All black Quote by Nelson Mandela

“To deny people of their human rights is to challenge their very humanity.”

— Nelson Mandela

Racism is an attack on the very notion of the universality of human rights. It systematically denies certain people the enjoyment of their full…

— Irene Khan

So what you do [under apartheid system] is you convince black people that the reason they are being oppressed is because there are some…

— Trevor Noah

The very right to be human is denied every day to hundreds of millions of people as a result of poverty, the unavailability of…

— Nelson Mandela

America's view of apartheid is simple and straightforward: We believe it is wrong. We condemn it. And we are united in hoping for the…

— Ronald Reagan

So what we're talking about here is human rights. The right to live like a human. The right to live, period. And what we're…

— Bono

Sometimes black people really want to hold onto our oppression - 'This is ours! This belongs to us.' You can't just talk about equality…

— Wanda Sykes

The international community cannot accept that whole communities are marginalized because of the color of their skin. People of African descent are among those…

— Ban Ki-moon

“As the British Empire fell, the Afrikaner rose up to claim South Africa as his rightful inheritance. To maintain power in the face of…

— Trevor Noah

“Human rights start with the freedom of equal income and educational opportunity. The deep-rooted inequalities like gender, colour, race and religion discriminations can be…

— Amit Ray

“The concept of maximum promotion of human rights to the expense of the majority of people in fact undermines the entire concept of the…

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

“What writer Audre Lorde says to black men and women is true for all of us: "If we do not define ourselves, we will…

— Pat Mora