African american Quote by Steve Inskeep

[Mark] Lilla is a professor at Columbia University in New York, and he has waded into the debate about what Democrats and liberals should…

— Steve Inskeep

“this is the conversation I’ve been having since the 2016 election ended and liberals and progressives have been scrambling to figure out what went…

— Ijeoma Oluo

I'm just imagining some of [Mark Lilla] fellow liberals being rather angry at you saying such a thing [that Democrats and liberals, more generally,…

— Steve Inskeep

“Whatever appeals to the white working class is ennobled. What appeals to black workers, and all others outside the tribe, is dastardly identitarianism. All…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

“Blacks complained that most leaders were white, which was true. Feminists complained that most all were men, which was also true. Soon black women…

— Mark Lilla

“The ostensible culprit is liberalism’s bitterly contested remedies which asked too much of whites. Yet this ignores the long history, in the North as…

— Ian Haney López

“Racial attacks on liberalism shifted the enemy of the middle class from big money to lazy minorities, and transmuted economic programs that helped to…

— Ian Haney López

“[W]hat is historically new is the alliance with the cultural left. Back in the 1960s, many economically minded New Deal liberals and even socialists…

— Kim R. Holmes

In my judgment, there is great diversity within the Black community. And Joe Biden doesn't seem to get that message nor understand it.

— Daniel Cameron

Being a liberal progressive has been demonized as anti-white or overly on the side of blacks. There's nothing that can be done about that;…

— Darryl Pinckney

Al Sharpton came to fame by perpetuating a racial fraud, basically waving the racial bloody red shirt, and that's what unfortunately too many Democrats…

— Niger Innis

During the campaign [Donald Trump] talked about reaching out to African- American voters in particular. He talked about inner cities in a way that…

— Anderson Cooper