Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor

"We do know from the numbers of people who have come out already--and from the anger that we know exists in the communities where we live--that people want to fight. They don't necessarily know how to …"

"Unity isn't established by ignoring the differences between different groups, but by persuading everyone to take all the different struggles seriously. That needs to be in the front of our minds now--…"

"For 40 years, there has been a one-sided discussion blaming Black people for their own. And so Black people accept it. It's that pervasive that African Americans as a whole, and organizations that are…"

"We shouldn't discount or downplay those who are showing up because the protests overall aren't as big as we would like them to be. There are a growing number of young people in this country who are ge…"

"Black lives are considered to be substantially cheaper than white lives in this country."

"Behind the News interview with"

"It's not like people don't know that horrible things are happening. But at the same time, because so many horrible things are happening, it can feel exhausting and insurmountable. ... That can make yo…"

"In one sense, this is a healthy response because it recognizes that race matters and racism matter, and and create different experiences for people in this country. But there is also something importa…"