35 Quotes About Racial-injustice

Racial injustice is America’s original sin and deepest silence.

At present we are facing two pandemics in the United States. The first is the coronavirus and the other is racism.

Racial equality is a prize worth fighting for. 

For once I believe, that in the human race there are men and there are machine men. There are human beings and there are animals in human skin. There are innocents and there are brutes, exhibiting brutality against humanity.

You can do anything you want in the United States of you wear a suit and tie...especially if you are white. That also helps.

In Alabama, even though 65 percent of all homicide victims were black, nearly 80 percent of the people on death row were there for crimes against victims who were white.

Not having a group consciousness, whites often respond defensively when grouped with other whites, resenting what they see as unfair generalizations. Individualism prevents us from seeing ourselves as responsible for or accountable to other whites as members of a shared racial group that collectively benefits from racial inequality.

Eric Garner was murdered by history. The motive was the secret sin of a divided society, a country frozen in time for more than fifty years, stopped one crucial step short of reconciliation and determined to stay there.

When I reached this policeman in the street, he hit me over the head with his club...I wanted to get protection, but instead the cops hit me...I was afraid to run, because I knew if I did they would hit me again.Harry Reed's affidavit is dated August 22, 1900. And little has changed in a century.