#racism

When youre sharing a foxhole with another man, you don't worry about what color he is, just whether or not he will protect your back ↗

— Lee Benson

#war #racism

Standing still is never an option so long as inequities remain embedded in the very fabric of the culture. ↗

— Tim Wise

#culture #inequities #justice #organizing #racism

As more people of color raise our consciousness and refuse to be pitted against one another, the forces of neo-colonial white supremacist domination must work harder to divide and conquer. ↗

— Bell Hooks

#racism

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

#hispanic-american #identity #latina #latina-american #latino-american

The one thing that the racist can never manage is anything like discrimination: he is indiscriminate by definition. ↗

— Christopher Hitchens

#racism #racism

People who insist on dividing the world into 'Us' and 'Them' never contemplate that they may be someone else's 'Them'. ↗

— Ray Davis

#prejudice #racism #racism

Concerning non-violence: it is criminal to teach a man not to defend himself when he is the constant victim of brutal attacks. ↗

— Malcolm X

#non-violence #racism #revolution #racism

Sizeism = like racism, only against people who aren't a size two or four. ↗

— Lauren Barnholdt

#lauren-barnholdt #sizeism #racism

When I'm born I'm black, when I grow up I'm black, when I'm in the sun I'm black, when I'm sick I'm black, when I die I'm black, and you... when you're born you're pink, when you grow up you're white, when you're cold you're blue, when you're sick you're blue, when you die you're green and you dare call me colored ↗

— Oglala Lakota

#racism #racism

العنصرية هي الاعتقاد بأن الاختلاف في العنصر يؤدي الي اختلاف السلوك والقدرات ↗

— علاء الأسواني

#العنصرية #racism