Quotes about Racism

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Given the knee-jerk patriotism of recent war movies, it's discouraging to see 'Windtalkers' evade pertinent facts that c — Elvis Mitchell
I remember people saying: 'You look funny, your hair is so black, you have a flat nose,' but I didn't think of it being — Sadie Jones
If trees can create art, if they can encircle the globe seven times in one year, if prisoners can grow plants and raise — Nalini Nadkarni
I came back from university thinking I knew all about politics and racism, not knowing my dad had been one of the younge — Johnny Vegas
Certainly we can end racism with love. We can demand that the federal government change its emphasis on racial distincti — bell hooks
In 2006, I entered the presidential palace in the main square of La Paz as the first indigenous president of Bolivia. Ou — Evo Morales
Education in this country is about how to maintain the status quo and to perpetuate racism. — Jane Elliot
Racism has been for everyone like a horrible, tragic car crash, and we've all been heavily sedated from it. If we don't — Anna Deavere Smith
If we talk about the environment, for example, we have to talk about environmental racism - about the fact that kids in — Danny Glover
Racism is taught in our society, it is not automatic. It is learned behavior toward persons with dissimilar physical cha — Alex Haley
The scars and stains of racism are still deeply embedded in the American society. — John Lewis
As I often say, we have come a long way from the days of slavery, but in 2014, discrimination and inequality still satur — Al Sharpton
Weakness is what brings ignorance, cheapness, racism, homophobia, desperation, cruelty, brutality, all these things that — Henry Rollins
We cannot reform institutional racism or systemic policies if we are not actively engaged. It's not enough to simply com — Al Sharpton
Racism, unfortunately, is part of the fabric of America's society. — David Scott
The Holocaust illustrates the consequences of prejudice, racism and stereotyping on a society. It forces us to examine t — Tim Holden
I, for one, would think both about how far we have come as a country and how much further we need to go to erase racism — Charles B. Rangel
My dad worked two jobs and moved us to the suburbs, and just being a black person, I went through a lot of racism and be — Sherri Shepherd