Randall L. Stephenson Quotes

We cannot afford to weaponize race.

The power of the white world is threatened whenever a black man refuses to accept the white world's definitions.

It's not surprising to me that in a country born of racial genocide, the issue of race is still an open wound on the American soul. We haven't dealt with it.

I have nothing to do with racism in America; it was here when I got here.

You don't need someone destroying you when your own people are the worst messengers possible. And this is what black people in America have not come to grips with.

Though this nation has proudly thought of itself as an ethnic melting pot, in things racial we have always been and continue to be, in too many ways, essentially a nation of cowards.

The current neglect of the problem can only irritate this deplorable state of affairs. The Black Muslims should constitute a warning to our society, a warning that must be heeded if we are to preserve the society.

The average white person now feels that anti-white bias is a bigger problem than other forms of racial discrimination.

There is a racist virus in the American blood stream...

It really bothers me when people say we live in a postracial America.

A politician finds anything to do with racial problems far more frightening than a gun.

I became aware of how the world is and how the white establishment plays black people against each other.

I think race in America is a huge one. That's something that needs to be confronted, certainly.

We need to have a more thoughtful, two-sided conversation about racial issues in this country.

Race is the San Andreas Fault of our culture as well as our history. Its fissures are forever present and not that far beneath the surface of every day life. To deny that is to risk being labeled delusional.

Race is a factor in everything.

The media role in highlighting racial incidents only serves to exacerbate tension. We rarely write about racial harmony.

Democrats don't understand what is wrong in the black community or how to fix it. If they do, they don't care.

I think we are aware that post-racialism isn't real, right? I mean, I hope so. I kind of joke that we're post-post-racial.

A lot of wars are fought between black and whites daily in America. But if it's something I want to be with, the people who started it were black, I wouldn't not get in it.

The truth is, no, we don't live in a post-racial state anywhere in America, and this is particularly true in Hollywood.

I think the O.J. Simpson case conjured all the paranoia, the racial anxiety, but also the racial fatigue that America has endured over the last half century.

The white people of the South are the greatest minority in this nation. They deserve consideration and understanding instead of the persecution of twisted propaganda.

White Americans today don't know what in the world to do because when they put us behind them, that's where they made their mistake... they put us behind them, and we watched every move they made.

I went to Zimbabwe. I know how white people feel in America now; relaxed! Cause when I heard the police car I knew they weren't coming after me!