America Quote by Patrisse Cullors

I think what's so powerful about Black Lives Matter is we're the first movement able to take on law enforcement and make it a…

— Patrisse Cullors

Too many of our fellow Americans have to struggle each day against the obstacles imposed by racism, history and original sin. These obstacles are…

— Conor Lamb

I talked to a lot of Black Lives activists in various states. What I learned is that the relationship of police departments around the…

— Bernie Sanders

Ninety-plus percent of police/community relations is simply wonderful - where people obey the law, don't resist arrest, don't attack cops and don't threaten lives,…

— Ted Nugent

Black Lives Matter is not just concerned with what happens in policing. The disregard, the disrespect, and the lack of dignity for black life…

— Alicia Garza

It goes back in the black community that the police are not your friends. That's an old, old, deep understanding that we have, that…

— Courtney B. Vance

The black community has always complained about abuse from cops. It's nothing new. But now, more people are seeing visual examples of what they've…

— Ron Stallworth

You're not going to have the police force representing the black and brown community, if they've spent the last 30 years busting every son…

— Quentin Tarantino

With so much racial tension and issues between the police and black and minority ethnic groups, there needs to be more in-depth conversations if…

— Clare-Hope Ashitey

We need the cops, especially in the black community.

— Charles Barkley

We have police officers who may devalue the life of Black people. And that's what we have to change.

— Mike Espy

“Racism is not merely a simplistic hatred. It is, more often, broad sympathy toward some and broader skepticism toward others. Black America ever lives…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates