Sentences with phrase «against minorities»

Equal protection means that the government can not discriminate against minority groups.

They can be hubs for discrimination against all minorities, but against black women in particular.

Until he does, he is still supporting the bigotry against a minority group.

The practice can also block bias against minorities and in favor of authors and institutions with big reputations.

One who hardly think that a people who have experienced bigotry and hatred all their life would support bigotry against another minority.

My point stands that christians will use their book to justify hate against minority groups (women; gays, etc).

Although credit reporting is supposed to be free of prejudice, some researchers said the system may be inherently stacked against minorities.

This trend toward scientific omission has reinforced local social stigma and violence directed against this minority.

Since when is it okay to discriminate against minorities?

And those changes mean discrimination against some minorities is a real danger.

«We do not do this lightly,» said Facebook, «but they have repeatedly posted content designed to incite animosity and hatred against minority groups, which disqualifies the Pages from our service.»

In Brown v. Board, the judicial and military might of the federal government was used to prevent racial discrimination against minority students.

The United States on Wednesday sued JPMorgan Chase, accusing the bank of discriminating against minority borrowers by charging them higher rates and fees on home mortgage loans between 2006 and at least 2009.

In other words, by appealing to national pride, he unifies and mobilises the «responsible» voters against the minority of Euro - sceptics (embodied by Beppe Grillo and paradoxically defined as the only populists on the political scene).

There is, of course, always prejudice against minorities on the part of majorities; there are all kinds of ways to put minorities in an inferior position.

Indiscriminate violence against minorities as well as other Muslims by extremists groups who abuse the Islamic faith negates every visionary word Jinnah had uttered about the future secular and peaceful destiny of the country on the eve of its creation.

This new evidence provides more support that BofA has been discriminating against minority communities.

WASHINGTON (Reuters)- A divided U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Monday that the New York attorney general's office can investigate whether national banks discriminated against minorities seeking mortgages.

Naturally, the minute that anyone attempts to highlight the prejudice against minority lawyers in Canada, we get people like Harry Blaier who are quick to jump on the bandwagon that minorities may just not have been very good that year.

In 1983 the district reached an out - of - court settlement in a class - action suit filed by the Midwest Community Council charging that the district discriminated against minority neighborhoods by letting Garfield, Douglas and Ogden Parks deteriorate while spending more to keep up parks in white areas.

A federal appeals court has agreed to take another look at a long - running lawsuit claiming California's teacher - testing program is biased against minority candidates.

The Vulcan Society plans to put the Rev. Al Sharpton, Rep. Charles Rangel and former Gov. David Paterson on the witness stand at next month's civil retrial to prove NYC intentionally discriminated against minority applicants.

Last week, we addressed plans for a national community advocacy agency to «call out» the practice of investor overlays as discriminatory against minority borrowers.

The Senate is poised to pass a bill this week that would weaken the government's ability to enforce fair - lending requirements, making it easier for community banks to hide discrimination against minority mortgage applicants and harder for regulators to...

The President has faced criticism in recent months for acknowledging that American history, and indeed Christian history, includes racism, violence, injustice, and oppression — particularly against minority and indigenous people — a reality some would rather sweep under the rug.

The last time it was generational thinkers, today it's about revolt against minority rule.

The Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s made great strides in eliminating the racism that the government practiced against minorities in America.

The diminutive billionaire is also the guy who consistently defended the NYPD in their brutality against minorities in the cities.

The Bank argued that resolutions proposed and passed by the majority noteholders amounted to a fraud against the minority noteholders.

The Bank argued that resolutions proposed and passed by the majority noteholders affecting rights in the notes amounted to a fraud against the minority noteholders

Can't believe they allow people to make laws against a minority group based on some book that was written by men thousands of years ago (and revised countless times).

Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972, which prohibits discrimination against minorities based on poor credit ratings.

It's time these hypocritical jerks got more than a slap on the wrist for all their hate mongering against minorities when they are secretly taking part in the very behavior that they decry.

It's easy to discriminate against the minority cobbler down the street by traveling a few extra blocks to buy from «your own kind»; it's much harder to act out your racist biases when buying shoes at a big department store because, well, you have no idea what colour or sex or sexual orientation of the person who made those shoes is.

But the lawsuit «utterly failed» to reform the culture inside the company, Lockette alleges, where a «campaign of harassment» against minorities persisted, Bloomberg reports.

But barely a month after Trump took office, the federal government reversed course and announced it would no longer argue that Texas purposefully discriminated against minorities with its voter ID law.

As a white female, it would be inappropriate and ignorant for me to use my voice speak out against minority social movements like the Black Lives Matter movement, the Gay Liberation movement, or Latino Social movements.

The Broward county school system, where Marjory Stoneman Douglas is located, has had a program with the goal of limiting outsized disciplinary measures against minority students since 2013, a year before the Obama DOE's guidelines were issued.

The bank's massive mortgage business, with $ 131 billion of originations in Q2 versus $ 129 billion in Q1 and $ 64 billion a year ago, was clearly unhindered by a $ 175 million settlement with the Justice Department for Wells» alleged discrimination against minority homeowners between 2004 and 2009.

His anger seems only to have grown over the months, as he posted threatening messages on social media and participated in online rants against minorities.

(For any trolls who might be reading, I am a Christian who is appalled by what is being done in far too many churches in the name of our Lord against minorities of any kind and people who need comfort and help.)

Finally, by making it necessary that elections be conducted as contests of like against like (female against female, minority against minority, etc.) the system extended vast powers to the nominating process and enabled those in power to recruit just those board members most likely to agree with their purposes and keep them in power.

Your question, sadly, is a reflection that many people regard equal treatment for minorities as «special treatment» and seems to indicate that many have forgotten that there was once in time in America when crimes against minorities were not pursued or prosecuted to the full extent of the law.

«The Blasphemy law continues to be misused against minorities and Christians are the main target.

Good in theory, but now resulting in manufactured revenge accusations against minority communities where a blasphemy charge is hard to prove, frequently goes the way of the mob, is used to settle old grudges and I believe carries the death penalty.

It must be made clear, Mr. Goodman wrote, that «television will make no slurs against any minority nor associate itself with anyone who might have made such a slur anywhere at any time, if the minority is of a size to cause it trouble.»

Why is this killing so shocking and disturbing BECAUSE it was a white supremacist against a minority and historically non-American religion.