Beth Graham

“Racism does not go both ways. There are unique forms of discrimination that are backed up by entitlement, assertion and, most importantly, supported by a structural power strong enough to scare you into complying with the demands of the status quo. We have to recognise this.”
― Reni Eddo-Lodge, Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race

“There is an old saying about the straight man’s homophobia being rooted in a fear that gay men will treat him as he treats women.”
― Reni Eddo-Lodge, Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race

“Colour blindness does not accept the legitimacy of structural racism or a history of white racial dominance.”
― Reni Eddo-Lodge, Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race

“Being constantly looked at like an alien in the country you were born in requires true tolerance.”
― Reni Eddo-Lodge, Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race