Racism Quote by Sue Monk Kidd

“It has come as a great revelation to me that abolitionist is different from the desire for racial equality. Color prejudice is at the…

— Sue Monk Kidd

“It has come as a great revelation to me,” I wrote her, “that abolition is different from the desire for racial equality. Color prejudice…

— Sue Monk Kidd

“It is not enough for the Negroes to declare that color-prejudice is the sole cause of their social condition, nor for the white South…

— W.E.B. Du Bois

“The history of whiteness in America is one long scroll of affirmative action.”

— Michael Eric Dyson

“In the era of colorblindness, it is no longer permissible to hate blacks, but we can hate criminals.”

— Michelle Alexander

“Prejudice “will cease,” Kelsey wrote, “when the blacks can command the respect and sympathy of the whites.”26 In”

— Ibram X. Kendi

“its foundations are laid, its corner-stone rests, upon the great truth that the negro is not equal to the white man; that slavery subordination…

— Lance T. Stewart

“White people in this country will have quite enough to do in learning how to accept and love themselves and each other, and when…

— James Baldwin

“This book argues that mass incarceration is, metaphorically, the New Jim Crow and that all those who care about social justice should fully commit…

— Michelle Alexander

“The time has come to realize that the interracial drama acted out on the American continent has not only created a new black man,…

— James Baldwin

“It was awful to be Negro and have no control over my life. It was brutal to be young and already trained to sit…

— Maya Angelou

The Negro cannot stand the present reactionary tendencies and unreasoning drawing of the color line indefinitely without discouragement and retrogression. And the condition of…

— W. E. B. Du Bois