“ Birth is not only about making babies. Birth is about making mothers--strong, competent, capable mothers who trust themselves and know their inner strength. Barbara Katz Rothman
“ When you've learned to both see and not see the resemblance, then you see the uniqueness. Barbara Katz Rothman
“ Seeing race is always about discriminating, a discerning, trained eye recognizing the "essential" or defining characteristic in the individual that confers racial categorization. Barbara Katz Rothman
“ Race is not, as I have often been reminded while working on this project, a system of classification: it is a system of oppression. There has never been, and I can't imagine how there could ever be, a… Barbara Katz Rothman
“ We have disagreements as to what race does and ought to mean, but we have a remarkable consensus on what it is, without any ability to define it technically. Barbara Katz Rothman