437 Quotes About Inequality

I don’t want any civil rights marches in our city — they are not good for our image.”“Neither is an officer-involved shooting of an innocent black man who was pulled over for no apparent reason.

Every time our people take two steps forward, it seems that we take a step and a half backward. Things are changing for the better, but when you wear your difference on your face, when the color of your skin defines who you are to others, change doesn’t come easy…

Stop pointing that damned gun at me! You are scaring my children. See, they’re crying. You’ve upset them. It’s okay babies. Daddy is talking to this nasty policeman. I’m sorry he is being such a mean man. We’ll get something to eat in a few minutes.

The Burger King robbery was committed by a couple of black kids, so that fact justifies pulling over EVERY black guy?

The bottom line is the driver was twenty to twenty-five years older than the robbery suspect. Both husband and wife were college- educated, middle-class American citizens, like you and me.”“Except that they were black, and we are not,” Jennifer states the obvious.

His fear may have been race-related. You’d have to ask him. To me, a law-abiding citizen is a law-abiding citizen, regardless of race. So yes, I believe the result would have been different had I been the officer. I don’t believe I’d have pulled this couple over in the first place.

What made you suspicious of this person?”“He seemed out of place.”“How do you mean?”“He didn’t fit the profile of a resident.”“Was he white or black?” Jones breaks eye contact and stares at the floor.“He was black, sir,” Jones says to the floor.“Thank you, Officer Jones. We’ll be in touch.

Disparate treatment of minorities should be discussed in every school in the country. Do the boys understand the difference between news andpropaganda? Misinformation is rampant on the internet, and the biggest provider of ‘fake news’ is the President of the United States, Ronald John.

America hasn’t seen this type of ethnic polarization since the days leading up to the 1964 Civil Rights Act and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.