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The presidents and the founding fathers and all of the people we sort of raise up as false idols, we don't wrestle with the fact that many of these were brilliant men, but they were also men with deep prejudices against people of color, against indigenous people, against women.

~Clint Smith

Topics: Against Also Brilliant Color Deep Fact False Fathers Founding Founding Fathers Idols Indigenous Indigenous People Many Men People Prejudices Presidents Raise Sort Up Were Women Wrestle

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While the most disadvantaged students - most often poor students of color - receive the most considerable academic benefits from attending diverse schools, research demonstrates that young people in general, regardless of their background, experience profound benefits from attending integrated schools.

~Clint Smith

Topics: Academic Attending Background Benefits Color Considerable Disadvantaged Diverse Experience General Integrated Most Often People Poor Profound Receive Regardless Research Schools Students While Young Young People

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The U.S. prison system, over all, disproportionately affects black and brown people, but people of color are overrepresented to a greater degree in private prisons.

~Clint Smith

Topics: Affects Black Brown Color Degree Greater Over People Prison Prisons Private System

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We inculcate young people with the message that if they don't succeed, it is merely of their own doing. They should have worked harder, we say. They should have made better decisions. This message is especially present in communities of color.

~Clint Smith

Topics: Better Color Communities Decisions Doing Harder Made Merely Message Own People Present Say Should Succeed Worked Young Young People

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A great free joy surges through me when I work... with tense slashes and a few thrusts the beautiful white fields receive their color and the work is finished in a few minutes.

~Clyfford Still

Topics: Beautiful Color Few Fields Finished Free Great Joy Me Minutes Receive Tense Through White Work

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I'll probably always have some black in my accessories, but it's also important to have a pop of color.

~Coco Rocha

Topics: Accessories Also Always Black Color Important Pop Some

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I am not going to stand up to show pride in a flag for a country that oppresses black people and people of color.

~Colin Kaepernick

Topics: Am Black Color Country Flag Going People Pride Show Stand Stand Up Up I Am

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My parents told me from the time I can remember that, 'Yeah, you're adopted. But this is your family.' I can remember my mom, she tells me this story: when I was little, I was looking at her, and I was like, 'Why isn't my skin the same color as yours?' She was like, 'Oh, you're adopted, but I wish I had pretty brown skin like you.'

~Colin Kaepernick

Topics: Adopted Brown Color Family Had Her Like Little Looking Me Mom Oh Parents Pretty Remember Same She Skin Story Tells Time Why Wish Yeah You Your Yours I Wish I Can

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If you want someone to feel warm, you dress them in a warm color and put a warm light on them and you get the picture. Sometimes, all that needs pushing a little bit to help tell the story.

~Colleen Atwood

Topics: Bit Color Dress Feel Get Help Light Little Little Bit Needs Picture Pushing Put Someone Sometimes Story Tell Them Want Warm You

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I choose colors I like and will photograph well. I don't do color theory!

~Colleen Atwood

Topics: Choose Color Colors Like Photograph Theory Well Will

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