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I happen to be colorblind. Racism is not my motto. One day, I strongly expect every color to love as one family.
I found this out over the years, that racism is a thinly veiled disguise over economics and money. It really is.
...racist thought and action says far more about the person they come from than the person they are directed at.
If you think the country is a bastion only of nasty tendencies and racism and oppression, that is anti-American.
If we're going to address trafficking in our country we have to address poverty, racism & gender based violence.
The most effective adaptation of racism over time is the idea that racism is conscious bias held by mean people.
Without centuries of Christian antisemitism, Hitlers passionate hatred would never have been so fervently echoed.
Racism is real; it exists here and now. You can find it on the streets, in your office, and in football stadiums.
The more afraid we are of the shadow of racism, the more conscious we might become of our own unsuspected biases.
Racism, anti-Semitism, homophobia, sexism, anything Nazi and a boatload of other things have no place in my life.
Hate speech, racism, and bigotry are intolerable realities that we must all come together to take action against.
Racism is a phenomenal thing; it is like a thick mist that obscures the vision and judgement of even great minds.
Talking about racism with white people can make white people very uncomfortable, Black people very uncomfortable.
How can you work in film and still see the overt racism that exists in film and not just be furious all the time?
Racism is a virus. And since nobody's really looking too hard for a cure it reproduces itself over and over again.
Racism is a global problem and it is as damaging to Whites as it is to non-Whites. Everyone must fight against it.
The challenge throughout has been to tell what I view as the truth about racism without causing disabling despair.
Fascists, Antifa attacked me, and an all-black police force in Philadelphia, and they claim to be fighting racism.
We want to believe racism is an artifact of the past, and if you have a political massacre, that contradicts that.
The most persistent of all attractive illusions in our country may be that racism can be ended by one single blow.
Racism is old, but Peele found a poetic new way of talking about it. He gave us language we didn't know we lacked.
Racism is a part of human nature, and you're not going to eradicate it; all you can do is try to keep it in check.
I was no stranger to racism. Having grown up a black person in the '60s and '70s, I knew that prejudice was common.
Colorism and racism don't stop when you're a musician or when you have wealth or when you're in any given position.
Racism is a form of insanity. Human beings became racist when they started talking. Speech has a lot to do with it.
There's still a really divisive residue in our nation that's called racism and prejudice and oppression and sexism.
It is important to understand that the system of advantage is perpetuated when we do not acknowledge its existence.
Racism is so universal in this country, so widespread and deepseated, that it is invisible because it is so normal.
I'm not going to sit here now and say 'do this,' or 'do that.' But you must - must - expunge any vestige of racism.
The minute you understand racism, you're responsible for being racist. It's like eating from the tree of knowledge.
It's hard to say when or if we will actually arrive at that place called 'post-racial', or, better yet, post-racism.
the very notion of blindness about color constitutes an ideological confusion at best, and denial at its very worst.
I was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism. And that's how I operate my life.
Banning hate speech doesn't end racism or antisemitism. Social pressure does that. It becomes socially unacceptable.
The soldiers never explained to the government when an Indian was wronged, but reported the misdeeds of the Indians.
We have to be honest, we have to be truthful and speak to the one dirty secret in American life, and that is racism.
When you discuss racism, it's almost a no-win scenario - but I don't think that means we shouldn't be discussing it.
All nationalism is based on racism and hate. I'm Scottish; I was born in Scotland, as my parents, as my grandparents.
I have truly never been honest outside of the home in regards to racism and inequality and what I've been subject to.
The reason I have been so outspoken on antisemitism is that racism is racism - and my family have been victims of it.
I think racism is unacceptable and should not be stood for. It is not an issue just in Italy, it is around the world.
I believe racism has killed more people than speed, heroin, or cancer, and will continue to kill until it is no more.
Battling racism and battling heterosexism and battling apartheid share the same urgency inside me as battling cancer.
I've written 18 books, mostly dealing with issues of social justice, ending racism, feminism, and cultural criticism.
Trump is literally the epitome of evil, all the evils of this country - be it racism, capitalism, sexism, homophobia.
Freedom in America was not always flat. Racism made it un-flat, so that some people had privileges over other people.
Racism is never personal - it's about someone saying the group I am part of is superior to the group you are part of.
Violence and racism are bad. Whenever they occur they are to be condemned and we should not turn a blind eye to them.
I realized there was racism because people thought, 'Oh, if you like roll 'n' roll, that makes you like a white kid.'
We've simply been putting Band-Aids on the wounds of racism. We haven't drilled down to the bone to get to its source.