America Quote by Mellody Hobson

It's very uncomfortable to talk about race. It often devolves before it begins.

— Jordan Peele

I always describe race as the final taboo in American theatre. There's a real reluctance to have that conversation in an open, honest way…

— Lynn Nottage

The conversation about race is inevitable. It's one that people know that we have to have and continue to have.

— Jordan Peele

Too many people are afraid to talk about the issue of race. We should be willing to address it, and more importantly, when it…

— Ron Stallworth

We need a more substantive conversation around race relations and the way people of color are treated.

— Megan Rapinoe

Many people are afraid to talk about race because it's so emotionally loaded. We don't have the vocabulary to talk about it. Every day,…

— Anna Deavere Smith

Race is used, by all of us, in the most manipulative ways, is often force-fit and reduced to something it isn't, to something that…

— Jonathan Coleman

These sorts of conversations should be second nature, it shouldn't be hard to talk about race.

— Leigh-Anne Pinnock

Race is a part of every conversation in America, whether you know it or not.

— Paul Singer

People feel really uncomfortable talking about race and identity, largely because the subject is so taboo.

— Franchesca Ramsey

I've always been quite scared about talking about race. You don't wanna rock the boat because you want to keep working.

— Wunmi Mosaku

Race seems to me to be less and less a subject worth discussing.

— Morgan Freeman