America Quote by Marty Walsh

There is no doubt that the issue of race is always present in American politics and in the politics of any multiracial society. There…

— Al Gore

I think that having a black president in this country has been a seismic shift, in terms of what has been going on racially…

— David Oyelowo

I think that having a black president in America has been a seismic shift, in terms of what has been going on racially in…

— David Oyelowo

Everyone who has a pair of eyes in this country understands the racial tensions and the issues we have are very serious and they're…

— Megan Rapinoe

I am concerned that there are some feelings in some quarters in some corners that, what do people of color want now? We elected…

— John Lewis

I think the way the country has changed in part because of the presidency of Barack Obama, I think in part because of what…

— Killer Mike

Racial relations in this country are plummeting. Racial strife is rising. All the while, Obama is out there talking about unity and bringing us…

— Rush Limbaugh

The symbolic value of having an African-American president has certainly eased some racial tensions in America, but they're not gone.

— Naomi Wolf

There has always been a great deal of racism in the U.S. before and after Obama.

— Daryl Davis

In 2016, the conversation of the black experience is so broad, and it's very raw. I mean, c'mon, we have a black president. That's…

— Ali Shaheed Muhammad

People thought once Obama got into office that racism was over with. But, what we ended up learning was that it just came more…

— Lil Rel Howery

My first reaction to Trump being elected was a visceral one. I cried for black people in general but, more particularly, for those of…

— Patrisse Cullors