"The new racism, like God, works in mysterious ways and is quite effective in maintaining white privilege. For example, instead of saying as they used to say during the Jim Crow era that they do not want us as neighbors, they say things nowadays such as 'I am concerned about crime, property values and schools.'"

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Source : "The new threat: 'Racism without racists'". Interview with John Blake, www.cnn.com. November 27, 2014.

Eduardo Bonilla-Silva

#School Quotes #White Privilege Quotes #Racism Quotes

“I like Public Enemy a great deal.”
“Teaching and editing have helped me enormously, and brought wonderful people into my life. When I see an author I'm editing struggling to bring a flash of an idea to the page, or notice a student's hands shaking as they read something they wrote out loud for the first time, it keeps things in perspective. How vulnerable we all are. How hard it can be to open the door.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“hindsight is not a strategy.”
“Songs need to have the ability to change and to grow for sure. They take on lives of their own. Some songs just don't have that capacity. They're locked within a period of time. And as soon as you take them out of that period of time, they die very quickly.”
“If you're good at it, you can win.”

Source : "The Sports Factor" with Amanda Smith, www.abc.net.au. June 8, 2001.
“It's hard to do things like auditions, because you don't want to put weeks of work into just an audition.”

Source : Source: www.harpersbazaar.com
“It has been more than 30 years since this disgraceful episode occurred, and I believe that the United States government should demand the return of the USS Pueblo to the United States Navy without further delay.”
“Those who made and endorsed our Constitution knew man's nature, and it is to their ideas, rather than to the temptations of utopia, that we must ask that our judges adhere.”

Source : Robert H. Bork (2009). “The Tempting of America”, p.355, Simon and Schuster

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