Sentences with phrase «about classism»

Teach about classism, consumer culture, the dissolution of labor unions, environmental pollution, and other injustices disproportionately affecting the poor, preparing new generations of students to make a more equitable world.

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As I think about whom my children will befriend and one day perhaps marry, I am confronted with my racism and my classism and countless other — isms that I don't want to believe are true about myself.
Trends toward increasing homogeneity in the membership of congregations are troubling indicators of lack of concern about racism, sexism, and classism in the church.
The sign of Jonah has repeatedly appeared in the church with all its talk about love and openness, in contrast to its racism, classism, and private club mentality.
You had no compunction about injecting your «people say nasty things about white males» views into the discussion Claude and I had with Shard about mocking accents and classism.
Reader and friend Anthony wondered about the inherent paternalism and classism behind the policy:
Drawing explicit parallels to «Carmilla,» the 1872 gothic novella about female vampirism published 25 years before Stoker's book, it offers the chance to express the vampire myth in wholly feminine terms and assert a classism absent from the Twilight series.
Take a trifecta of movies about affluent Connecticut: Ang Lee's The Ice Storm looks back at how a souring of American innocence in the 1970s found its way into affluent suburbia, Douglas Sirk's All That Heaven Allows explores the small town classism of the 1950s as it was happening, and Todd Haynes» Far From Heaven casts its eyes on the same period to illustrate the obstacles minorities and the LGBT community faced.
In some respect, it's a political allegory about racism and classism in recent French history.
The ashes of interesting commentary about the inherent classism in the professional ice skating world, as well as the cult of the true crime celebrity in the 1980s, point to the darkness that lies at the centre of the story.
Along the way, the series has touched on sexual identity, racism, homophobia, classism — all of which one might think of as «usual suspects,» but nothing is «usual» about «American Crime.»
This means that understanding how classism, racism, adultism, and the oppression of young people, to name a few, work to separate and divide us from one another is crucial to thinking about how to create optimum environments for learning.
Image credit: Sami Grover Protesters Attack Luxury Green Apartments Recently fly posters have been appearing around my town - «Greenbridge: Classism Applied Liberally»; «Greenbridge is Racist», and my personal favorite «Greenbridge Only Cares About One
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