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Pit race against race, religion against religion, prejudice against prejudice. Divide and conquer! We must not let that happen here. — Eleanor Roosevelt

Yeah, race exists. Racism is still here, and it's doing well. Turn on the news. I don't think me and my comedy can really change that. — Tracy Morgan

I have always been very concerned that Darwinism gave the basic okay to terrible racism and to the idea of murder based upon race. — Ben Stein

Forget race, forget gender, forget religion, and become a human my friend. Become a human above everything else, and all great things shall follow. — Abhijit Naskar

Biologically valid races are not real, but cultural racism is, and we must understand how this cultural reality affects our everyday interactions. — Robert Wald Sussman

The science fiction author, H.G. Wells was an avid supporter of eugenics and a believer in a hierarchy of the races. — A.E. Samaan

Calling for an end to hate shouldn't be treated as a punishable offense. — DaShanne Stokes

The world is not a great place because racist people come with a race type of agenda, and it don't make the world great, it makes it worst than ever. — Werley Nortreus

Nobody loves the head of a dandelion. Maybe because they are so many, strong, and soon. — Toni Morrison

When black fury meets white denial, you have the combustible and fundamentally changed race relations we live in today. — Ferial Haffajee

If racism can't be shown to be natural then it is the result of certain conditions, and we are impelled to eliminate those conditions. — Howard Zinn

Whites saying 'make America white again' is like millionaires saying 'make the wealthy rich again. — DaShanne Stokes

The point is that racism is the product of tribalism and ignorance and both are falling victim to communications and world-around literacy — R. Buckminster Fuller

I guess it all depends on whom you ask and when you ask. Race, I've learned, is in the eye of the beholder. — Raquel Cepeda

Long ago, before I met her, she twisted her blond hair into dreadlocks and, pretty as she is, the locks add an allure she wouldn't otherwise have. — Toni Morrison

Racism is pure ignorance. We are part of the same race. The human race — Bangambiki Habyarimana

America's put American Black Folks in such a bad position, empty plates and glasses now get us full. — Darnell Lamont Walker

The only thing white about me is the skin I'm wearing. — Randolph Randy Camp

I sold my elegant blackness to all those childhood ghosts and now they pay me for it. — Toni Morrison

Only God can break through the variegated walls of skin to capture the one and only hue of the heart. One Blood. — Katelyne Parker

Whenever a word 'nigga' is spoken, It's always followed by the same question, Can white people say nigger ?
and the correct answer is Not really. — Auliq A

Racism hurts everyone, including racists themselves. — DaShanne Stokes

Hitler learned his eugenics from the infamous "Baur-Fischer-Lenz" book that documented American and British eugenics. — A.E. Samaan

It's no longer time to take sides for or against race, rather sides against those who still do. — Brian Spellman

Three hundred years of humiliation, abuse and deprivation cannot be expected to find voice in a whisper. — Martin Luther King Jr.

Iberals see racism where it doesn't exist, fabricate it when they can't find it and ignore it within their own ranks. — Michelle Malkin

Xenophobia is when you smile at people and they don't smile back. — Neel Burton

In the midst of combat, we learned a great deal about mankind and its many different races, creeds and beliefs. — Carlos Wallace

Each individual has a responsibility to get out of bed, learn their ABCs, learn your math tables, not use race and racism as an excuse. — Henry Louis Gates

When a rainbow spreads across the sky it is reminding the world that beauty comes in all colors. — Matshona Dhliwayo

You are growing into consciousness, and my wish for you is that you feel no need to constrict yourself to make other people comfortable. — Ta-Nehisi Coates

Racism is not a byproduct as much as it's the foundational stock in the American soup. — Luvvie Ajayi

A lot of different races and nationalities play football, so it is a good way to try and stop racism. — Thierry Henry

Race should be seen in one way, and one way only: on your marks, get set, go! — Anthony Marais

It's illegal to yell 'Fire!' in a crowded theater, right?" "It is." "Well, I've whispered 'Racism' in a post-racial world. — Paul Beatty

I lost an arm on my last trip home. My left arm. — Octavia E. Butler

I have a dream that one day little black boys and girls will be holding hands with little white boys and girls. — Martin Luther King Jr.

An HBCU that is not inherently revolutionary is irrelevant. — Darnell Lamont Walker

If we do not know how to meaningfully talk about racism, our actions will move in misleading directions. — Angela Y. Davis

The meetings and marches and vigils are cool, but if the enemy isn't present, you're just talking slick to a can of oil. — Darnell Lamont Walker

Trayvon Martin, at the most, seems only to have been guilty of being himself. — Aberjhani

The loudest of doomsayers, so often, carry the weightiest of sin. — Ta-Nehisi Coates

If I hadn't trained Lula Ann properly she wouldn't have known to always cross the street and avoid white boys. — Toni Morrison

Being Latino means being from everywhere, and that is exactly what America is supposed to be about. — Raquel Cepeda

Becoming unremarkable, invisible, compliant--these were useful tricks for a black man in a white neighborhood. Survival techniques. — Victor LaValle

It's no disgrace to be black, but it's often very inconvenient. — James Weldon Johnson

Not all 'whites' are racists. Not all racists are 'white. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana