Live Quote by Shelby Steele

Whites already know blacks are stupid, violent, destructive apelike creatures. That is why Whites move away from them -- always.

— Alex Linder

Whatever white people do not know about Negroes reveals, precisely and inexorably, what they do not know about themselves.

— James A. Baldwin

“Every white person in this country-and I do not care what he or she says-knows one thing. They may not know, as they put,…

— James Baldwin

“The Southern Negro will not tell the white man the truth. He long ago learned that if he speaks a truth unpleasing to the…

— John Howard Griffin

In my experience—and I admit I didn't anticipate this—most blacks are delighted to have a 100-percent honest conversation with a white man about race.

— Jared Taylor

“There are white people who know how to act politely to blacks, but deep down you know they're uncomfortable. They're worse, more dangerous than…

— Cristina García

Sadly, whites are rarely open to what black and brown folks have to say regarding their ongoing experiences with racist mistreatment. And we are…

— Tim Wise

a white person who claims to have no impediment of vision in this country is not, I think, telling the whole truth. And when…

— Naomi Wolf

I don't mind the job of saying to white people, "Yes, this is what I think you need to know, this is what I…

— Michael Eric Dyson

“Understanding America for the Non-American Black: Thoughts on the Special White Friend One great gift for the Zipped-Up Negro is The White Friend Who…

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

The white imagination is sure something when it comes to blacks.

— Josephine Baker

The average person tells a few white lies.

— Zooey Deschanel