It is natural anywhere that people like their own kind, but it is not necessarily natural that their fondness for their own kind should lead them to the subjection of whole groups of other people not like them.
We need to restore the full meaning of that old word, duty. It is the other side of rights.
It is not healthy when a nation lives within a nation, as colored Americans are living inside America. A nation cannot live confident of its tomorrow if its refugees are among its own citizens.
The mind that doggedly insists on prejudice often has not intelligence enough to change.