Almost Quote by Matt Robinson

There's a long tradition of black folks pleading with white people. It's a tradition that emerges from political necessity, so I get it; I'm…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

When people who are not black are interested in what I do, frankly, I'm always surprised. I don't know if it's my low expectations…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

When I watch a show, and it's only six white dudes that are the leads, and I'm just supposed to be interested and relate…

— Jaz Sinclair

I think that society is aspiring towards racial indifference, but the reality of life is not that. And so when you meet someone, you…

— Jay Chandrasekhar

“Look here, it's all very tidy and convenient to see the world in black and white.....It's a particular passion of young men eager to…

— Helen Simonson

A lot of things that I can't get into the room for, even just to be seen, is because they're just saying 'No. they're…

— Sandra Oh

Jewish, black, Filipino, whatever the specificity is, it's specificity that makes a good story. And I think people are tired of seeing the same…

— Rachel Bloom

I can tell you from personal experience it gets a little tiring having to make the rounds on cable shows to explain 'what's up…

— John Ridley

I think it's a wonderful thing to have African-American characters. Look at life. It's not a white world or a black world; there are…

— Darius McCrary

I felt that the moral side of 'Black and White' was slightly confused. That's why I want the world to be in turmoil.

— Peter Molyneux

In America, mixed-race identity tends to invite both curiosity and suspicion, largely because few have found a way to interrogate it without centering whiteness…

— Jenna Wortham

I think people make certain assumptions about what they're interested in reading or what others would be interested in reading, and when they think…

— Jesmyn Ward