Biography Quote by Trevor Noah

Racism is not just slavery and Jim Crow. It is the daily violence that is enacted on our communities each and every day we…

— Cori Bush

The thing people have to remember is there's nothing natural about racism as it exists in America. I mean, we know this historically. We…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

There has always been a great deal of racism in the U.S. before and after Obama.

— Daryl Davis

Racism is something that is taught. We, as a people, need to work to get past that.

— Booker T

“Hate and ignorance have not driven the history of racist ideas in America. Racist policies have driven the history of racist ideas in America.”

— Ibram X. Kendi

“When the racism involves in education, the learning outcome will be like the torch without light”

— Kamaran Ihsan Salih

I think about the history of racism in this country all the time.

— Clint Smith

“In those days I imagined racism as a tumor that could be isolated and removed from the body of America, not as a pervasive…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

“Racism is racism–and there is no room in America for racism of any color. And we must reject calls for racism, whether they come…

— Hubert Humphrey

We forgot that Martin Luther King, Jr. changed his discourse toward the end of his life because he understood that the real fundamental problem…

— Raoul Peck

Racism was once just racism, a terrible bigotry that people nevertheless learned to live with, if not as a necessary evil then as an…

— Shelby Steele

Unfortunately, racism is not confined to our history books.

— Kevin Faulconer