Quotes by : Tim Wise

The irony of American history is the tendency of good white Americanas to presume racial innocence. Ignorance....

When I got to college, the fake ID thing wasn't that important, since pretty much everyone could get....

And let's just be honest, there is no such place called 'justice,' if by that we envision a finish line,....

If we don't figure out a way to create equity, real equity, of opportunity and access, to good schools,....

...After all, acknowledging unfairness then calls decent people forth to correct those injustices. And....

Our failure as a society to properly acknowledge and confront the psychological, social, and political....

So, in "Melting Pot" the children (about a third of whom were kids of color) sang the line, "America....

Ignorance of how we are shaped racially is the first sign of privilege. In other words. It is a privilege....

Standing still is never an option so long as inequities remain embedded in the very fabric of the culture.....

Genealogy itself is something of a privilege, coming far more easily to those of us for whom enslavement,....