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“You have to get over the fear of facing the worst in yourself. You should instead fear unexamined racism. Fear the thought that right now, you could be contributing to the oppression of others and you don't know it. But do not fear those who bring that oppression to light. Do not fear the opportunity to do better.”
― So You Want to Talk About Race
― So You Want to Talk About Race

“Manglish is the Malaysian form of English. It’s superior to Singlish when you’re in Malaysia and inferior when you’re in Singapore. It’s known for its love for Malay, Cantonese, Tamil, Mandarin, and Hokkien. Occasionally, there are English terms, too. It’s different from Indian English, which is spoken with a punchy tone, or British English, which is an endangered language in London. A key distinction between Manglish and Singlish is Manglish’s recognition of Tamil words. Singlish denies the existence of inferior Tamil words.”
― Saint Richard Parker
― Saint Richard Parker

“Listen to your kuya, sister. Got three type kilikili.â€� He raises his finger. “One, that kano armpit smell like butter, burger, dollar; two, that Chinese intsik one smell like noodles, siopao, yuan; three, that bumbay one bad smell like roti, curry, rupee. Next time, find a kano who smells like butter, burger, or dollar. Curry not good. Rupee also not good, ba.”
― Saint Richard Parker
― Saint Richard Parker

“We may belong to different races
and have different colours.
We may speak different languages and follow different religions.
We may have different perceptions
and live in different realities.
But we all live in one world and
belong to a single humanity.”
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and have different colours.
We may speak different languages and follow different religions.
We may have different perceptions
and live in different realities.
But we all live in one world and
belong to a single humanity.”
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“Tribe, Race is just but a distraction. Success is the best revenge. In spite of the obstacles we face, we can't change the perception others have of us. All we can do is choose to live life and make the most of the one life we have. The moment you stop putting yourself in a box is the moment you actually become yourself.”
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“Hour by hour I laid in bed thinking about what would motivate those who say they are defending people of color to brutally beat a person of color.”
― Unmasked: Inside Antifa's Radical Plan to Destroy Democracy
― Unmasked: Inside Antifa's Radical Plan to Destroy Democracy

“In our courts, when it's a white man’s word against a Black man’s, the white man always wins. They’re ugly but those are just the facts of life.
- Atticus Finch”
― To Kill a Mockingbird
- Atticus Finch”
― To Kill a Mockingbird

“Sometimes you have to tell the whole damn truth no matter how ugly and painful it may be. America needs to smell and sit in her own feces for a while and walk around and let the world see her stained rear end and cover its nose at the stench of her democracy.”
― Black Lives, Lines, and Lyrics
― Black Lives, Lines, and Lyrics

“American Soup"
We've taken the lid off,
the pot is boiling over.
Watch yourself, don't touch it
lest you burn and bear the scars
of that good ole American melting pot
that’s cracking under the weight of its faux democracy.”
― Black Lives, Lines, and Lyrics
We've taken the lid off,
the pot is boiling over.
Watch yourself, don't touch it
lest you burn and bear the scars
of that good ole American melting pot
that’s cracking under the weight of its faux democracy.”
― Black Lives, Lines, and Lyrics

“There are so many things that human beings need to leave behind: Racism, institutional religion, war, ignorance... If human beings can get rid of these and similar things, the world will definitely be a better place.”
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“If racism is the product of historical and socio-economic conditions, to the extent that these conditions can be changed, racism can eventually be abolished.”
― Erasing Palestine: Free Speech and Palestinian Freedom
― Erasing Palestine: Free Speech and Palestinian Freedom

“The social cohesion necessary for a thriving, inclusive society is undermined, as racism fosters an "us versus them" mentality, hindering collaboration and collective progress.”
― What is Wrong with Society Today
― What is Wrong with Society Today

“All my dreams are in black and white. I believe this is the main reason why I can't be a racist in life.”
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“So, when I experienced such a discriminatory behaviour from that woman, I knew that it was her psychological status that was the problem, and not my blackness.”
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“Me As a black person or child, Me as a Zulu person. Why you speak like being black or being a Zulu or certain tribe is a disability or bad thing? Why can't you deliver your facts or points or why don't you say what your product or business can do? Why you are looking down at yourself?”
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“Turbocharged with inequalities, Britain went down the path of Brexit, to send a red signal to the world that it is no longer a cohesive society.”
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“I see colour. I see colour everywhere. I see colour when I wake up. I see colour when I go to bed. And guess what ? I love all colours.”
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“The issue of tribalism, racism, segregation of whichever form and manner it beholds, and separatist arguments...All these, are toxic elements in our living as a people.”
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“The Negro will disappear from the field of national politics...Henceforth the nation, as a nation, will have nothing more to do with him."
(The Nation, progressive periodical of our day, published demeaning, racist opinions of Black Americans during Reconstruction (ie pg. 854 softcover)”
― Grant
(The Nation, progressive periodical of our day, published demeaning, racist opinions of Black Americans during Reconstruction (ie pg. 854 softcover)”
― Grant

“There is no way that you would have had the life you’ve had in the States back here in Brazil. Particularly those like you who are a bit dark.”
― The Baby in the Picture: A Novel
― The Baby in the Picture: A Novel
“The media constantly reinforces the message that what is demanded of us is unwavering strength, poise and diplomacy even in the face of extreme injustice.”
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“Here we do not think that see-through skin is truthful because it lets you see the person inside, or that solid skin is wiser because it shuts out prying eyes. We do not think that dark skin is fairer, or fair skin is finer. We do not think of skin at all. We simply live in it, and let live in it.”
― The Crystilleries of Echoland
― The Crystilleries of Echoland
“The African "Devil" is the only non-, black-colored character born of a continent of black that still retains all the attributes of a traditional African.”
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