“ We must acknowledge and take responsibility for the conflicts we have helped to create, and act to create real change. That, after all, is the true hallmark of democracy--a commitment to justice, hone… DaShanne Stokes
“ Bigots often like to say they're the ones being hurt as they oppress and hurt others. Never fall for the 'pity the privileged' routine. DaShanne Stokes
“ Privilege doesn't just insulate people from the consequences of their prejudice, it cuts them off from their humanity. DaShanne Stokes
“ One of the most important qualities of a president is the ability to inspire, to bring people together for the common good. DaShanne Stokes
“ Racist legacy laws and modern racist practices are all part of the same system, and it needs to be changed now. DaShanne Stokes
“ We must tell the world that even though we elected a bigot, bigotry will not prevail. DaShanne Stokes
“ Political correctness' as 'over-sensitivity' is code for saying the privileged shouldn't have their unearned privileges questioned. DaShanne Stokes
“ Privilege is not knowing that you're hurting others and not listening when they tell you. DaShanne Stokes
“ Privilege is when you can afford to sit back and criticize others who have to fight for the things you take for granted. DaShanne Stokes
“ If you defend free speech for bigots but not to combat bigotry, then you believe in bigotry, not free speech. DaShanne Stokes
“ Freedom means equality. If you don't believe in equality for all, you don't believe in freedom. DaShanne Stokes
“ Political correctness’ is a label the privileged often use to distract from their privilege and hate. DaShanne Stokes