Attention Quote by Munira Mirza

Race is a constant factor in American life. Yet reacting to every incident,real or imagined, is crippling, tiring, and ultimately counterproductive.

— Condoleezza Rice

Policing language and even legislating against certain behaviours will only go so far to address the pervasive problem of racial bias. To get at…

— John Barnes

Implicit bias - our subconscious associations of race - permeates everything that we do. And we must pursue systemic accountability to fix it.

— Opal Tometi

Behavior is individual and projecting an individual behavior upon an entire race is a version of racism. Put yourself in someone else's shoes: imagine…

— Joe Thomas

Everything in American public life, when it comes to race relations, serves as a frame for a history of violence and degrading humiliation.

— Amitava Kumar

I think that, ultimately, the only thing that affects race relations is fair treatment.

— Ras Baraka

The share of Americans who say race relations are bad in this country is the highest it's been in decades, much of it amplified…

— Lester Holt

What we're dealing with is institutional, and unless systems are put into place that will ensure accountability, we can expect racially biased police practices…

— Michelle Alexander

We have to deal with the way that race influences our criminal justice system.

— Yance Ford

There are many cases and layers of racist behavior in the US - from police treatment to the issues of education and job opportunities.…

— Ai Weiwei

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

— Megan Rapinoe

Racial profiling punishes innocent individuals for the past actions of those who look and sound like them. It misdirects crucial resources and undercuts the…

— Anonymous