The hoodies themselves aren't criminal. White people wear hoodies all the time!.

The truth is there are people who are quite informed who still vote against their interests. I would argue that, as a Green Party supporter, I would ….

There's a long history of saying certain people shouldn't be voting. And, unfortunately, the people who are often left out of these conversations are….

If you look at literacy tests in the South, for example, they were absurdly difficult and didn't measure literacy. They were simply measuring whether….

Prison is the only form of public housing that the government has truly invested in over the past 5 decades.

We live in a world where black humanity is a relatively new idea..

Nothing lasts forever, whether it's Greece, Rome or the British Empire. It doesn't mean that America has to end. The country could be reshaped and re….

For me, self-care is a lesson I'm still learning. But it begins with space away from the heaviness of life. I now take time to play, laugh, and, ever….

When we look at the Trump candidacy or we look at any Republican candidacy for the presidency that's been successful, they tend to win by the margin ….

Part of why I wrote my book was so that we could focus on the structural and systemic reasons behind social misery. Changed hearts and minds are impo….

We have to convince the white worker that they have something to gain by forming a solidarity politics with black workers because everything that's h….

Part of the narrative which is sort of supported by the data is that Trump voters are the least educated, and they're voting for Trump out of white s….

I'm not defending the Trump vote. I think they're making a bad choice. But I'm saying the bad choice isn't one out of pure ignorance, and I think it'….

If we begin by the conversation that some people shouldn't be encouraged to come to the polls, that does nothing to help us. And just as a practical ….

The Trump voter isn't just an ignorant white guy in the South that if he were more educated would vote differently. The Trump voter is also someone w….

We must talk about how sexism and patriarchy operate in conjunction with state violence. Until we're honest about that, and do something to resist, w….

When they say accountability, they mean surveillance and standardization..

Part of what we have to do is not just keep ignorant people away from the polls. We have to actually change the structural realities that make people….

Throughout history there have been black people who have played mammies, all sorts of offensive images, who didn't mind doing it..