Sentences with phrase «about systems of oppression»

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«And there is nothing greater your life can be about than contributing whatever you can to the revolutionary transformation of society and the world, to put an end to all systems and relations of oppression and exploitation and all the unnecessary suffering and destruction that goes along with them.»

I want to introduce my kids to a God who is both personal and public, a God who hears their prayers about being afraid to go down the slide at school and who also cares about the systems of injustice and oppression in this world.

He believes that it is important for family therapists to learn about a family's experiences when they are not in the clinic and to become more aware of the socioeconomic oppression which has a profound, negative impact on those families» systems every hour of their lives.

The thing is, apartheid, while we think about it as focused entirely against those who were considered «black,» was really a system of formalized oppression against all non-whites.

There students take courses in «culture and resistance» where they learn about «systems of oppression» and are taught to organize political action in their communities.

For the past year in almost every available venue, opponents of high stakes standardized assessments of public school student achievement have been droning on about the perceived oppression of the Texas public school accountability system, which has been rated by national education organizations as having produced the best high school graduation standard in the country when fully implemented.

I also try to get them to think about their own personal life, behaviors and actions, and analyze if they are either disrupting systems of oppression or upholding them... I believe instilling hope in these students is very important, letting them know that we can all make a difference.