Bigs Quote by Noel Ignatiev

“Whiteness is not a culture. There is Irish culture and Italian culture and American culture - the latter, as Albert Murray pointed out, a…

— Noel Ignatiev

As a social concept, 'white' is profound in its meaning. It means people who either come from or appear to come from Europe, but…

— Robin DiAngelo

The most glaring aspect of white privilege is that when someone is described neutrally - without indicating color or ethnicity - more often than…

— Luvvie Ajayi

Whiteness is dynamic, relational, and operating at all times and on myriad levels. These processes and practices include basic rights, values, beliefs, perspectives and…

— Robin DiAngelo

If whiteness were of no particular advantage, then having a fuller color wheel of skin tones would be purely a matter of celebration. But…

— Eric Liu

If you read some of the recent literature, there is no such thing as whiteness. But we made it up. Not my original thought,…

— Gregg Popovich

I believe that white people need to check themselves, account for their privileges, and undergo whatever interaction with communities of color with that understanding.…

— Bocafloja

White people are very wily when it comes to race. We will do everything that we can to get out from under the idea…

— Robin DiAngelo

If you know the history of the whole concept of whiteness if you know the history of the whole concept of the white race,…

— Tim Wise

White privilege is the unquestioned and unearned set of advantages, entitlements benefits and choices bestowed on people solely because they are white. Generally white…

— Peggy McIntosh

Normalising the term 'white privilege' does not eliminate racism, it reinforces the notion that everyone and everything around ethnic minorities is racist and makes…

— Kemi Badenoch

White people have basically been encouraged for most of recent history in America to think of themselves as outside of race. White people do…

— Thomas Chatterton Williams