America Quote by Thomas Chatterton Williams

This whole notion of a post racial America was nonsense from the very beginning. It was a bad idea, a bad notion, a bad…

— Tavis Smiley

America is decidedly not 'post-racial.'

— Uzodinma Iweala

Most African Americans, especially the men and women from my generation, would accept the nationalist gambit that says only European Americans can be racists,…

— Anthony Braxton

To believe that the United States is post-racial requires an almost incomprehensible inability or unwillingness to stare truth in the face.

— Tim Wise

After my election there was talk of a postracial America. And such a vision, however well intended, was never realistic.

— Barack Obama

In order to really move toward what people really think of as some sort of Utopian post-racial society or somehow to really challenge the…

— Rachel Dolezal

“assimilationists constantly encourage Black adoption of White cultural traits and/or physical ideals.”

— Ibram X. Kendi

It really bothers me when people say we live in a postracial America.

— Jesmyn Ward

I think to be very blunt about it, in a lot of that support is a desire for convergence of a black skin with…

— Shelby Steele

Today's multiracial Americans are at greater liberty to choose how they'd like to be seen, and under less pressure to pass for white.

— Eric Liu

Quite frankly, black folks have always been at the core of what it's meant to make this nation human.

— Alicia Garza

The sprinkling of people of color through elite institutions in the United States, due to affirmative action policies and the limited progress of middle-class…

— Michelle Alexander