Children Quote by Ruby Bridges

I wanted to use my experience to teach kids that racism has no place in hearts and minds.

— Ruby Bridges

My message is really that racism has no place in the hearts and minds of our children.

— Ruby Bridges

I never had to deal with racism as a kid, by the grace of God somehow.

— Booker T

Racism is still with us. But it is up to us to prepare our children for what they have to meet, and, hopefully, we…

— Rosa Parks

I've always been raised to love everyone, to accept everyone for their differences, and to just be open. But at a young, a very…

— Nia Long

I was lucky I had a mom who had seen it all. From seeing my grandfather march in the Civil Rights era, she understood…

— Malcolm Brogdon

For my own part, once I became a teenager, I experienced severe and violent racism.

— Maajid Nawaz

My kids speak of both subtle slights and blatant racism. It's a narrative I never imagined for them.

— Jacqueline Woodson

The level of racism that I received in school was insane.

— Jay Blades

I remember being told by my parents when I was 4 that I couldn't go to an amusement park advertised on TV because colored…

— Clarence Page

“Racism, Dr. Sam. I worry for my kids about racism. Racism doesn't appear to take holidays or time off. What can I do about…

— Allan Dare Pearce

I want my children to have a normal life and not face racism and their children's children.

— Patrick van Aanholt