"It's hard to say when or if we……" — Tim Wise
"It's hard to say when or if we will actually arrive at that place called 'post-racial', or, better yet, post-racism."
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34 Quotes by Tim Wise
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- There won’t be any more white folks around who think the 1950s were the good old days, because there won’t…
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- People of color have to do this work as a mater of everyday survival. And so long as they have…
- The denial of racism is a form of racism itself.
- As a writer, there are times when you have something to say, and yet no particular 'hook' upon which to…
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- The power of resistance is to set an example: not necessarily to change the person with whom you disagree, but…
- What whites have rarely had to think about—because being the dominant group, we are so used to having our will…
- After all, acknowledging unfairness then calls decent people forth to correct those injustices. And since most persons are at their…
- So, in "Melting Pot" the children (about a third of whom were kids of color) sang the line, "America was…
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