Quotes About Injustice

I believe that a child going without an education is a crime.

Racial segregation has come back to public education with a vengeance.

Knowledge without education is but armed injustice.

Apartheid education, rarely mentioned in the press or openly confronted even among once-progressive educators, is alive and well and rapidly increasing now in the United States.

Education is indoctrination if you're white - subjugation if you're black.

The problem with our education system is not that parents do not have a choice. The problem is that inequities continue to exist.

I said to myself, Malala, you must be brave. You must not be afraid of anyone. You are only trying to get an education. You are not committing a crime.

The treatment of African and African American culture in our education was no different from their treatment in Tarzan movies.

There should be a class on apartheid. There should be a class on why people are hungry, but there are not. There are classes on...gym. Physical Education.

In America, your zip code or your socioeconomic status should never determine the quality of your education.

Except among those whose education has been in the minimalist style, it is understood that hasty moral judgments about the past are a form of injustice.

Schools are no longer legally segregated, but because of residential patterns, housing discrimination, economic disparities and long-held custom, they most emphatically are in reality.

Racism can happen anywhere, in everyday life as well, but it's always very sad, it shouldn't happen.

Equal justice means that there is not one set of rules for the powerful and another for everyone else.

The most dangerous evils of society are the ones we don't speak of.

Slavery didn't end in 1865; it just evolved.

You never find an Englishman among the under-dogs except in England, of course.

Being a black person in America is exhausting.

It's very hard to accept that stoning still exists in the world today.

Anti-black racism is not just an Egyptian problem. It exists in many parts of the Arab world.

Racism exists everywhere. So when people act surprised about racism, I'm the one that's surprised.

I am ashamed the law is such an ass.

I've been harassed by police my whole life and seen people who looked like me treated like animals at the hands of law enforcement.

Sergei Magnitsky was murdered as my proxy. If Sergei had not been my lawyer, he would still be alive today.