25 Dear White People Quotes that Dive Into Race Relations and More

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Dear White People is an American dark comedy film that is full of satirical racial moments.

The film focuses on building up racial tensions among prestigious Ivy League college students.

It follows the perspective of several black students and tackles the ongoing issues surrounding American race relations and other issues.

The series starts with the circulating party invitation entitled Dear Black People, hosted by a white group of students under the magazine Pastiche.

This series explores racial identity and creates a unique story anyone can relate to.

So, enjoy these Dear White People quotes!

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Dear White People quotes from Sam

1. “Dear white people, here’s a little tip: When you ask someone who looks ethnically different ‘what are you?’ the answer is usually a person about to slap the shit out of you.” — Sam

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2. “I like my men like I like my coffee ― full-bodied and preferably with Kenyan origins.” — Sam

3. “ Equal? You could only vote if you owned land and didn’t have a vagina.” — Sam

4. “Dear white people, our skin color is not a weapon. You don’t have to be afraid of it.” — Sam

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5. “The whole movement is about pain. That’s why we’re out in these streets.” — Sam

6. “We’re going to bring together every marginalized group on this campus and demand a protest!” — Sam

7. “Troy’s got you drinking his Kool-Aid… or his daddy’s Kool-Aid. But guess what? I ain’t thirsty, girl.” — Sam

8. “Have you been to a Winchester town hall? They’re so regimented even Kim Jung Un’s like ‘guys, chill, let somebody talk.’” — Sam

9. “So because I call it out, racism is my fault?!” — Sam

10. “None of this is a threat to you because you already have the power.” — Sam

11. “God, I pray he didn’t stretch little Rudy out in any other way.” — Sam

Dear White People quotes from Joelle

12. “You’re not Rashida Jones biracial, you’re Tracee Ellis Ross biracial ― people think of you as black!” — Joelle

13. “Sometimes being carefree and black is an act of revolution.” — Joelle

14. “I like him black, actually black as hell and unapologetic about it.” — Joelle

15. “The man can take an episode of Rudy getting a B- and stretch it into half hour of comedic goal.” — Joelle

16. “Waist-thin, ass-thick is going to have to wait until America solves its race issues.” — Joelle

Dear White People quotes from Coco

17. “ Dear white people, having a black vibrator does not count as an interracial relationship.” — Coco

18. “As soon as you double down on your blackness, they will double down on their bullshit… Who cares if you’re woke or not if you’re dead?” — Coco

19. “I’m smarter than you. I’m more ambitious than you. Thirty years from now when I am the second black female president, all you’ll be able to do is think about me and I won’t remember your name.” — Coco

20. “Some of you, with your liberal purity decide who’s black enough! Who cares if you’re woke or not if you’re dead?” — Coco

Dear White People quotes from Reggie

21. “ I plan on marrying me a dark-skinned sister; have the ashiest black babies possible.” — Reggie

22. “Gun in my face, your hate misplaced, light-skin, white skin but for me not the right skin.” — Reggie

23. “ Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. For some of us maybe. There’s nothing self-evident about it.” — Reggie

Dear White People quotes from Sam

24. “The Gremlins are loud, talk in slang, are addicted to fried chicken and freak out when you get their hair wet.” — Sam

25. “Dear white people, the minimum requirement of black friends needed to not seem racist has just been raised to two. Sorry, but your weed man, Tyrone, does not count.” — Sam

Who’s your favorite character from Dear White People?

The series gained critical acclaim from its audience.

However, it also received criticism for being racist and biased towards white people, which was denied by the creators of this show and double down that this reaction is the core message of the series.

In our modern and civilized world, it is undeniable yet difficult to imagine that systemic racism persists.

There are tons of people at a disadvantage because of their skin color.

This series aims to shed light on these issues and give a different perspective on the lives of black people in America.

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