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There aren't two sets of rules for our friends and our foes : Right is right and wrong is wrong. Americans deserve to be respected by their leaders, and racism can not be excused in our government or anywhere else. Having seen the photo, I believe Governor Northam should resign. – Kirsten Gillibrand	Found on CNN 5 years ago
The racist photo from Governor Northam's 1984 yearbook is horrible. This causes pain in a state and a country where centuries of racism have already left an open wound, i hope the Governor — whose career as an Army officer, pediatrician and public official has always manifested a commitment to justice and equality for all — now takes the time to listen to those he has hurt and reflect on how to move forward. – Tim Kaine	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I must tell you, today we talk about justice and today we talk about racism, and I must tell you : It gives me no pleasure to tell you that we now have a president of the United States who is a racist. – Bernie Sanders	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
When there is a mix of misogyny, transphobia and racism, people who live in the intersection of multiple identities, the violence they face can be inflamed by the multiplying prejudices. – Sarah McBride	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I will send a team to do an investigation into all schools... to deal with issues of racism in totality. – Sello Lehari	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Donations to Elizabeth Warren are not an impulse buy, they are fundamentally built on a track record of Elizabeth Warren consistently challenging power -- whether that's challenging Wall Street and big insurance or challenging systemic racism. – Adam Green	Found on CNN 5 years ago
It still weighs me down, the flag represents racism, slavery and affliction. – Claudia Bivins	Found on CNN 5 years ago
As I laid the rebel flag down across Vernon's grave, I told my grandson what it represents -- our hope that racism and hatred would die, that it would be killed at the root of our hearts, minds and souls. – Claudia Bivins	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I think the more that we try to combat racism, it seems like Election Night in 2008 comes back two-fold now, election Night in 2008's kind of like the Hydra. – Kevin Gunn	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I've been through racism. My wife has been through racism. As adults we know how to cope with it, but for our niece, she doesn't know why she's being targeted. – Jamaal Siddiqui	Found on CNN 5 years ago
The harsh truth is this : Racism often works, cross-racial coalitions for economic justice are the exception in American history. Mobilizing white people to protect their racial dominance is the norm. The lesson of 2018 is that American politics is not reverting to' normal.' In many ways, Trumpism is normal.'' Whether Democrats can get those. – Peter Beinhart	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I don't think so, it's a political ploy to blow upon the embers of racism and nativism, and he is using the military again as a political prop to advance his own agenda. – Will Fischer	Found on CNN 5 years ago
This isn't just about casual racism, war whoops, tomahawk chops... Donald Trump?It can say whatever Donald Trump?It wants about me, but mocking Native Americans, or any group, in order to get at me, that's not what America stands for. – Native Americans	Found on CNN 5 years ago
There's so many times I talk to like a white person about this and they say,' How could you like President Trump ? He's racist,' well, if I was concerned about racism I would've moved out of America a long time ago. – Kim Kardashian	Found on CNN 5 years ago
We are a campus that prides Escondido High School on inclusion and embraces diversity, we will not tolerate actions that send messages of racism and promote divisiveness. – Principal Adriana Lepe-Ramirez	Found on CNN 5 years ago
[ Wakanda is ] a place free from racism, sexism and homophobia it's a place of advanced technology, we wanted to talk about the film, but we also wanted to answer the bigger question' How can we make a place like Wakanda real ?'. – Ali Barthwell	Found on CNN 5 years ago
It comes in all sorts of flavors : racism, sexism, homophobia, xenophobia. It comes in all sorts of forms : nasty personal attacks. Trolling on Twitter. Winking at white supremacists. It all adds up to the same thing : the politics of division. – Elizabeth Warren	Found on CNN 5 years ago
What the welfare state has done to the black community, a hundred years of racism could not do, a hundred years of racism could not break it up, it could not destroy black families. Jim Crow could not do it. But what dependency has done, is has caused unwanted pregnancy, illegitimacy. It has told young black males that they are dispensable, they don't need to hang around when mom needs support or whatever and it has destroyed -- and not just black communities, but any urban community, and so what you've got here is now they're addicted. Large swaths of Hispanic communities, black communities are addicted to these, these subsidies. – Republican Rep. Jason Lewis	Found on CNN 5 years ago
At the rallies I saw violence, I saw racism, assault, terrible things( and) I thought,' No way, President Trump's not going to win,' but when President Trump did, I decided I had to start doing something, because Congress is the only check. – Amanda Kelly	Found on CNN 5 years ago
The inspiration for this memorial draws on Mother Emanuel AME Church as a historic place and as a congregation, throughout its 200-year history, it has endured slavery, discrimination and racism. When worship and assembly were banned, the church resisted and provided a place of fellowship and sanctuary. The Emanuel Nine tragedy marks another dark moment for the church, though faith helped to heal and bring light into the darkness. – Michael Arad	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
News reports attributing the use of inappropriate and hurtful language to me during a media training session regarding race are true, regardless of the context, I apologize.Simply stated, racism has no place in our society. – John Schnatter	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Usually here in Mississippi, I’m not going to say everybody, but there is a lot of racism, i have come across a lot of them who are nice and open-minded, but there are many who aren’t. So I didn’t expect it at all, at all, at all. – Cynthia Littlepage Baber-Strunk -RRB- BRIDE	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
That’s it. And really that’s the only reason we’ve been labeled as liberal. Some people have turned racism into a political issue when it’s a moral one. – Jemele Hill	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Things begin to seem normal when they weren't normal before. Now you have a large population with more tolerance for racism than would have been publicly acceptable 10 years ago. – Jacob Levy	Found on CNN 5 years ago

There aren't two sets of rules for our friends and our foes : Right is right and wrong is wrong. Americans deserve to be respected by their leaders, and racism can not be excused in our government or anywhere else. Having seen the photo, I believe Governor Northam should resign.

– Kirsten Gillibrand

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The racist photo from Governor Northam's 1984 yearbook is horrible. This causes pain in a state and a country where centuries of racism have already left an open wound, i hope the Governor — whose career as an Army officer, pediatrician and public official has always manifested a commitment to justice and equality for all — now takes the time to listen to those he has hurt and reflect on how to move forward.

– Tim Kaine

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I must tell you, today we talk about justice and today we talk about racism, and I must tell you : It gives me no pleasure to tell you that we now have a president of the United States who is a racist.

– Bernie Sanders

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

When there is a mix of misogyny, transphobia and racism, people who live in the intersection of multiple identities, the violence they face can be inflamed by the multiplying prejudices.

– Sarah McBride

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I will send a team to do an investigation into all schools... to deal with issues of racism in totality.

– Sello Lehari

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Donations to Elizabeth Warren are not an impulse buy, they are fundamentally built on a track record of Elizabeth Warren consistently challenging power -- whether that's challenging Wall Street and big insurance or challenging systemic racism.

– Adam Green

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It still weighs me down, the flag represents racism, slavery and affliction.

– Claudia Bivins

Found on CNN
5 years ago

As I laid the rebel flag down across Vernon's grave, I told my grandson what it represents -- our hope that racism and hatred would die, that it would be killed at the root of our hearts, minds and souls.

– Claudia Bivins

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I think the more that we try to combat racism, it seems like Election Night in 2008 comes back two-fold now, election Night in 2008's kind of like the Hydra.

– Kevin Gunn

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I've been through racism. My wife has been through racism. As adults we know how to cope with it, but for our niece, she doesn't know why she's being targeted.

– Jamaal Siddiqui

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The harsh truth is this : Racism often works, cross-racial coalitions for economic justice are the exception in American history. Mobilizing white people to protect their racial dominance is the norm. The lesson of 2018 is that American politics is not reverting to' normal.' In many ways, Trumpism is normal.'' Whether Democrats can get those.

– Peter Beinhart

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I don't think so, it's a political ploy to blow upon the embers of racism and nativism, and he is using the military again as a political prop to advance his own agenda.

– Will Fischer

Found on CNN
5 years ago

This isn't just about casual racism, war whoops, tomahawk chops... Donald Trump?It can say whatever Donald Trump?It wants about me, but mocking Native Americans, or any group, in order to get at me, that's not what America stands for.

– Native Americans

Found on CNN
5 years ago

There's so many times I talk to like a white person about this and they say,' How could you like President Trump ? He's racist,' well, if I was concerned about racism I would've moved out of America a long time ago.

– Kim Kardashian

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We are a campus that prides Escondido High School on inclusion and embraces diversity, we will not tolerate actions that send messages of racism and promote divisiveness.

– Principal Adriana Lepe-Ramirez

Found on CNN
5 years ago

[ Wakanda is ] a place free from racism, sexism and homophobia it's a place of advanced technology, we wanted to talk about the film, but we also wanted to answer the bigger question' How can we make a place like Wakanda real ?'.

– Ali Barthwell

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It comes in all sorts of flavors : racism, sexism, homophobia, xenophobia. It comes in all sorts of forms : nasty personal attacks. Trolling on Twitter. Winking at white supremacists. It all adds up to the same thing : the politics of division.

– Elizabeth Warren

Found on CNN
5 years ago

What the welfare state has done to the black community, a hundred years of racism could not do, a hundred years of racism could not break it up, it could not destroy black families. Jim Crow could not do it. But what dependency has done, is has caused unwanted pregnancy, illegitimacy. It has told young black males that they are dispensable, they don't need to hang around when mom needs support or whatever and it has destroyed -- and not just black communities, but any urban community, and so what you've got here is now they're addicted. Large swaths of Hispanic communities, black communities are addicted to these, these subsidies.

– Republican Rep. Jason Lewis

Found on CNN
5 years ago

At the rallies I saw violence, I saw racism, assault, terrible things( and) I thought,' No way, President Trump's not going to win,' but when President Trump did, I decided I had to start doing something, because Congress is the only check.

– Amanda Kelly

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The inspiration for this memorial draws on Mother Emanuel AME Church as a historic place and as a congregation, throughout its 200-year history, it has endured slavery, discrimination and racism. When worship and assembly were banned, the church resisted and provided a place of fellowship and sanctuary. The Emanuel Nine tragedy marks another dark moment for the church, though faith helped to heal and bring light into the darkness.

– Michael Arad

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

News reports attributing the use of inappropriate and hurtful language to me during a media training session regarding race are true, regardless of the context, I apologize.Simply stated, racism has no place in our society.

– John Schnatter

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Usually here in Mississippi, I’m not going to say everybody, but there is a lot of racism, i have come across a lot of them who are nice and open-minded, but there are many who aren’t. So I didn’t expect it at all, at all, at all.

– Cynthia Littlepage Baber-Strunk -RRB- BRIDE

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

That’s it. And really that’s the only reason we’ve been labeled as liberal. Some people have turned racism into a political issue when it’s a moral one.

– Jemele Hill

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Things begin to seem normal when they weren't normal before. Now you have a large population with more tolerance for racism than would have been publicly acceptable 10 years ago.

– Jacob Levy

Found on CNN
5 years ago

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