41 Quotes About Human-rights-day
- Author DaShanne Stokes
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Standing against discrimination for some while supporting discrimination against others hurts us all.
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- Author DaShanne Stokes
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Never be content to sit back and watch as others' rights are trampled upon. Your rights could be next.
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- Author Aberjhani
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Millions of tears have fallen for black sons, brothers, lovers, and friends whose assailants took or maimed their lives and then simply went on their way.
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- Author Aberjhani
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It becomes more and more difficult to avoid the idea of black men as subjects of not just racial profiling but of an insidious form of racial obliteration sanctioned by silence.
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- Author Aberjhani
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Beneath the armor of skin/and/bone/and/mindmost of our colors are amazingly the same.
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- Author DaShanne Stokes
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Privilege is when you can afford to sit back and watch as others' rights are trampled upon.
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- Author Sandra L. West
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The city of Paris, France, became a place of refuge for biracial Americans during slavery and at the time of the Harlem Renaissance for black musicians, fine artists, writers and others seeking opportunities to practice their craft free from American racism.
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- Author DaShanne Stokes
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When we hide discrimination under the guise of 'religious freedom,' we make a mockery of human rights.
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- Author Abhijit Naskar
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I am the essence of determination - I am speculation, aspiration, the spirit of ascension - I am the peace call of evolution - I am togetherness itself sisters and brothers - I am life, I am breath, I am humanite, a human dynamite that destroys every inhumanity that crosses its path.
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