50 Quotes by Rachel Dolezal

Hopefully, even if I am judged or there's confusion, anger, about how I identify, I hope that people can understand that family is fluid.

Overall, my life has been one of survival, and the decisions that I have made along the way, including my identification, have been to survive.

I certainly don't stay out of the sun, and I also don't, as some of my critics have said, put on blackface as a performance.

The system of racial classification is fiction, and we need to thoughtfully evaluate whether perpetuating it rigidly or allowing fluidity across the spectrum best supports human rights and social justice.

I definitely am not white.

I identify as black.

Nothing about being white describes who I am.

Blackness better defines who I am philosophically and socially than whiteness does.

If somebody has hope, don't take that away from them, because maybe that's all they have.