JPEGMAFIA Quotes

If I were white, I could capture the world.

Education in this country is about how to maintain the status quo and to perpetuate racism.

That's the nightmare for Elizabeth Warren, because I can attack her from the left. I can say, 'Wait a minute, what do you know about the journey of a person of color? You know nothing. This is all theory to you. Because you did lie. You took advantage of affirmative action.'

I believe that when it comes to major foreign policy issues, many prefer to have black people seen and not heard.

I think the rich are too rich and the poor are too poor. I don't think the black people are going to rise at all; I think most of them are going to die.

If you are white, racism is too easily ignored and forgiven, regarded as of burning concern only to the ethnic minorities, and therefore of relatively marginal significance.

Colour is not the issue in America; class is.

You cannot talk about race without talking about privilege. And when people start talking about privilege, they get paralyzed by shame.

I can't discriminate? Oh, that's ripe, coming from a straight white man. What's the matter, baby doesn't feel like he belongs? Well why don't you try a place that was set up just for you? Like the world!

There's only one free person in this society, and he is white and male.

Sometimes black people really want to hold onto our oppression - 'This is ours! This belongs to us.' You can't just talk about equality for somebody else. Let's pass it on. Let's pass it on to somebody else. At the end of the day, it is all about inequality.

I am from the class that has, in a sense, benefited from the status quo, but everyone still gets victimized.

I feel it's important to talk about the complex issues affecting us.

Black people have always been used as a buffer in this country between powers to prevent class war.

Baby, black promoters oppressed me before white promoters ever got hold of me. Don't talk skin to me.

America is a hurricane, and the only people who do not hear the sound are those fortunate if incredibly stupid and smug White Protestants who live in the center, in the serene eye of the big wind.

I used to be a discipline problem, which caused me embarrassment until I realized that being a discipline problem in a racist society is sometimes an honor.

Poor privileged white men. Their stranglehold on power is slowly being loosened.

I definitely think the fact that I come from a multicultural background, my mother living life in a white skin and having white skin privilege from the time I was little, I was aware of that.

It's not the people in the South who create racial problems - it's the people who are governing.

Not only are whites kicking us; they are telling us how to react to being kicked.

The South politician preaches to the poor white man, "You got more than the blacks, don't complain. You're better than them, you been born with white skin," they explain. And the Negro's name Is used, it is plain, For the politician's gain, As he rises to fame And the poor white remains On the caboose of the train; But it ain't him to blame -- He's only a pawn in their game.

The race question in America has often been about race, but it has equally often been about power.

You get racism crossing the street; it's in the very fabric of American society.

In America, I feel black with all of the rubbish that comes with it.