Blackface Quote by Rachel Dolezal Download Open image “I have a huge issue with blackface.” — Rachel Dolezal ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Blackface Huge Issue Issues
Blackface remains exoticist and offensive as a practice, not just because of its long tradition of being used to mock black selfhood, sexuality, and… — Kevin Young Copy Share Image
Need a Black face to criticize other Black colleagues, Black Lives Matter, heck even protests against Trump's Muslim ban and parrot the inherently racist… — Jason Johnson Copy Share Image
I'm fighting the label of 'Black' actress simply because it's very limiting in people's eyes, especially people who are making movies. — Whoopi Goldberg Copy Share Image
When I decided to make 'Blackface,' a short film about Black Pete, I had little knowledge of the giant cesspool of hate I was… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
I've been asked far too often, 'Can you be blacker?' I've gotten done with auditions and heard, 'We're not going to go black with… — Frankie Faison Copy Share Image
It's very important to get facials. Facials and sunscreen - people don't believe that black people need sunscreen, but sunscreen with save your life. — Jazmyn Simon Copy Share Image
Let's face it: there aren't a lot of black superheroes. So, in dealing with a black superhero, you're going to deal with ugly history… — Cheo Hodari Coker Copy Share Image
To be able to change from being essentially a bad guy into a really hot babyface overnight is very hard to do. — Jake Hager Copy Share Image
My husband didn't want me to wear any black hairstyles. Nicole Kidman was his standard of beauty. — Rachel Dolezal Copy Share Image
Blackness better defines who I am philosophically and socially than whiteness does. — Rachel Dolezal Copy Share Image
You can't just say in one sentence what is blackness or what is black culture or what makes you who you are. — Rachel Dolezal Copy Share Image
I did work and bought all my own clothes and shoes since I was 9 years old. That's not a typical American childhood life. — Rachel Dolezal Copy Share Image
It's a painful thing to talk about my childhood. I kind of don't talk about it much. — Rachel Dolezal Copy Share Image
Race is such a contentious issue because of the painful history of racism. Race didn't create racism, but racism created race. — Rachel Dolezal Copy Share Image
Everybody's life matters. But that's why we have to say black lives matter, because the highest disproportionality, police brutality, disenfranchisement, education disproportionality in school… — Rachel Dolezal Copy Share Image
I definitely feel like, in America, even though race is a social construct... there's still a line drawn in the sand; there still are… — Rachel Dolezal Copy Share Image
The system of racial classification is fiction, and we need to thoughtfully evaluate whether perpetuating it rigidly or allowing fluidity across the spectrum best… — Rachel Dolezal Copy Share Image
I was not interested in doing the plot of OEDIPUS in blackface. I did wonder, what would these people have been like if they… — Rita Dove Copy Share Image
A white face goes with a white mind. Occasionally a black face goes with a white mind. Very seldom a white face will have… — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
Speak out, educate, do not be intimidated by the apologists, and do not let extreme racism be mainstreamed. Hopefully there will come a time… — Christine Pelosi Copy Share Image
Just reading that - just reading that a person can be black and still perform in blackface, making fun of black people for a… — Cecile McLorin Salvant Copy Share Image
I thought Black Friday was when everyone puts on blackface and steals children from Wal-Mart. — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
I think when black performers performed in blackface, they were kind of taking back slave songs, but it was still a little bit iffy… — Cecile McLorin Salvant Copy Share Image
[Zwarte Piet] is unfortunate, and just like the early American blackface films, if it offends a segment of the population, it shouldn't be shown… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image