At the Media Research Center’s “DisHonors Awards” held on Thursday, October 8, 2015 during the MRC’s annual gala, one of three nominees for the “Dan Rather Memorial Award for the Stupidest Analysis.”
Host Melissa Harris-Perry: “Well what if instead of saying #RaceTogether...[keep in the words here] it gave something substantive?”
The “Whiteness Project’s” Whitney Dow: “Oh, absolutely, I would rather have it say, y’know, ‘White supremacy has been the organizing principle of America since it was founded.’”
Harris-Perry: “Ah, there you go! Put that on the cup!”
— Talking about Starbuck’s ill-fated #RaceTogether campaign, MSNBC’s Melissa Harris-Perry, March 22, 2015.