Discrimination Quote by Sam Wanamaker

Living in America, I became aware of many issues and went through a period of politicization

— Julie Christie

I was in an organization called Progressive Labor Party and International Committee Against Racism. And I was - I started out helping to organize…

— Boots Riley

Well, I've been politically involved for a really long time. Growing up in the segregated South, it was a very painful experience for me…

— Cybill Shepherd

I got involved in politics in order to help working people in my community - especially the Black people who had gotten the short…

— Vernon Jones

I've always been interested in how things change, in social change. I was involved in the animal rights movement as a young woman, I've…

— Gail Bradbrook

My family life and early political life - being exposed to the news constantly, being enrolled in an Afrocentric education program, and doing the…

— Baratunde Thurston

Throughout college and law school, as well as in my career as a lawyer and police reform advocate, I've faced various toxic combinations of…

— Lori Lightfoot

I grew up in a strongly socialist family. While I was at school, I worked in party politics and with organizations like the Anti-Nazi…

— Saffron Burrows

When I was 15 years old in the tenth grade, I heard Martin Luther King, Jr. Three years later, when I was 18, I…

— John Lewis

I, like many members of my generation, was concerned with segregation and the repeated violation of civil rights.

— Anonymous

I became a part of the Civil Rights movement early on and that has really shaped a great deal of my thinking.

— Amber Hollibaugh

I entered politics from a completely different background from other people in this field, and that has helped me to see and deal with…

— Edi Rama