Awareness Quote by Tavi Gevinson

I look at racism as one of the social demons. And, in its worst, it's violent and it's a systemic commitment to oppression.

— Jordan Peele

Racism holds no place in our game and it holds no place in society. But unfortunately there are going to be incidents.

— Chris Hughton

If you're getting harassed, it's not helpful to know that racism has generally declined in America, when you're still experiencing it. That is a…

— Shelby Steele

Making space to deal with the psychological toll of racism is absolutely necessary.

— Jenna Wortham

I didn't want to give the white reader an opportunity to think of racism as imaginary - a sentiment that is already a central…

— Vivek Shraya

The problem with hatred and violence is that they intensity the fears of the white majority, and leave them less ashamed of their prejudices…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Systemic racism always takes a toll, whether it be by bullet or by blood clot.

— Clint Smith

We still have to struggle against the impact of racism, but it doesn't happen in the same way. I think it is much more…

— Angela Davis

Talking about what any one section of our society has to do to combat racism just stops people outside that group asking difficult questions…

— John Barnes

Racism is a very insidious thing. It's dangerous to the psyche, to mind and body. It erodes the self-confidence. And I don't know how…

— Ruby Dee

The media role in highlighting racial incidents only serves to exacerbate tension. We rarely write about racial harmony.

— Bob Beckel

Systemic racism is something that diminishes all of us. Of course its worst effects are for its victims, but our entire country is held…

— Pete Buttigieg