You see, the Confederate flag flying above the statehouse flies in a vacuum,.. The Klan can misuse it as a racist tool, as it has, and others can misuse it solely as a symbol for racism, as they have.
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Anyone inclined to view Paul Laurence Dunbar as an apologist for the South or as a white-identified 'Uncle Tom' would be quickly disabused of that view by reading the caustic, eloquent attacks on white racism that Dunbar published in newspapers
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People are trapped in their superstitions and racism and it's hard to break down those barriers. Our goal and purpose is to break through those barriers and create understanding, in a patient and loving manner.
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Racism isn't born, folks, it's taught. I have a two-year-old son. You know what he hates? Naps! End of list.
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He said until they played Kentucky, they had been working so hard that they didn't even think about racism. They were just too busy working to try to win.
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The horror of class stratification, racism, and prejudice is that some people begin to believe that the security of their families and communities depends on the oppression of others, that for some to have good lives there must be others whose lives are truncated and brutal.
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We have a situation not unlike Germany in 1932 when we had an upstart (Nazi) party ruled by thugs that preached hatred and racism and also claimed they would clean up a corrupt Weimar Republic. The parallels are frightening.
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When the Williams sisters came into tennis, there was so much rampant racism that it was unbelievable. When Arthur Ashe was playing the good game of tennis, he had to contend with nonsense. When Tiger Woods hit the professional golf ranks, he had dumb people talking about fried-chicken dinners and sitting watermelons out on the golf course.
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It's just plain racism,.. What else can you call it? It's not like all 25 players are Latinos, so you can't blame it all on the Latino players. It's just stupidity. It's definitely sad that there are still stupid people like that guy out there.
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If I was in a room with a bunch of skinheads talking about racism, then I would be disturbed, but after we finished a take, we were normal people again.
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It's Racism at the Bottom
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The community put such a premium on success. And you had no excuse to blame racism or discrimination as a reason why you couldn't succeed.
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If a man like Malcolm X could change and repudiate racism, if I myself and other former Muslims can change, if young whites can change, then there is hope for America.
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The young men we're talking about have been affected by all kinds of sources including historical racism, increasing changes in the economy from manufacturing to high technology, jobs going overseas, immigration.
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Racism is the most serious problem facing football today. This declaration is a solid foundation to kick racism out of football. Equal opportunity is a right, not a privilege.
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It's a very touchy subject. It's unfortunately not talked about and it leads to issues with racism being under the radar and unexposed.
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We are the primary beneficiaries of racial privilege. It means something for a group of white people to speak out against racism and actively fight it.
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Racism is not over. It didn't end with the civil rights movement.
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What we're making isn't folk music, but savage intellectualism. We speak a language of a new world community that understands cultures can relate. So people who still speak of nationalism and racism or what separates us, they are inadequate for this time. Evolution goes on.
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I don't want to lower myself by responding to suspicions of racism.
Standing still is never an option so long as inequities remain embedded in the very fabric of the culture.
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When they reached their ship, Ed gazed out at the bay. It was black. The sky was black, but the bay was even blacker. It was a slick, oily blackness that glowed and reflected the moonlight like a black jewel. Ed saw the tiny specks of light around the edges of the bay where he knew ships must be docked, and at different points within the bay where vessels would be anchored. The lights were pale and sickly yellow when compared with the bright blue-white sparkle of the stars overhead, but the stars glinted hard as diamonds, cold as ice. Pg. 26.
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Stupidity, especially in its nastiest forms of racism and superstition.
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We inherited these principles and these freedoms and we here highly resolve that we shall pass them on, as we will pass on an undivided Republic purged of racism and slavery, to our descendants. The popgun discharges of a few pathetic sectarians and crackpot revisionists are negligible, and will be drowned by the mounting chorus that demands: 'Mr Jefferson! BUILD UP THAT WALL'.
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I even felt a vicarious guilt, like a German meeting Jewish people in Poland who had never heard of the Holocaust, or that there were Jews in America, and trying to explain it to them. Ashea, I wished I could say. Ashea.
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