Sentences with phrase «around issues of race»

It was her early experiences in the school system that cemented Lisa's deep commitment to breaking down systemic barriers for marginalized and underserved communities and led to her activism around issues of race and gender bias.

Kenneth Hardy: «Race, Class and Culture» Framework for providing family therapy across race and class lines examines pitfalls and challenges around issues of race, class and culture.

Students become adept at healing childhood wounding and trauma, and are empowered to facilitate social transformation around issues of race, gender, sexuality, rank, privilege, religion, socioeconomic differences, and more.

Oftentimes, Native people and people of color, let's say around issues of race, are giving a cogent and very specific diagnosis of what's going on.

Often my work has been critically framed around issues of race and identity.

How can confronting challenging historical moments like these become a step toward truth and reconciliation around issues of race that we face today?

At Teachers College, she is founder and faculty sponsor of the Racial Literacy Roundtables Series where for eight years Doctoral and Master's students, and scholars in the field of education facilitate informal conversations around issues of race and diversity for the Teachers College community.

The task group frames the danger this way: «How can we be sure that teaching supervisors are themselves developed and equipped in cultural competence outcomes in order to supervise beginning teachers around issues of race, class, culture, and gender?»

«Many of my colleagues believe our fourth - graders are too young to hold discussions around issues of race, place, class and gender equity.

The dissertation examined the perspectives of African American and white faculty mentors of African - American undergraduate students through a comparative analysis of the factors that influence the faculty members» mentorship of students, the role of formative experiences in faculty's philosophy and approach to mentorship around issues of race, and the advising and counseling strategies employed by faculty when assisting African American undergraduate students negotiate their perceived experiences of racial conflict.

In Massachusetts, the political battle over whether to raise a cap on the number of charter schools has come to center around the issue of race.

Not exact matches

Hollywood veterans also told Deadline that Fox Searchlight needs to keep the conversation around the movie focused more on the issue of race at a time when racial tensions in America have been on the rise.

Ms. Hinlicky acknowledges that culture, not race, is the real issue here, but she still seems uneasy absolving herself of the «sin» of feeling uncomfortable around black people, since they represent what for her is a strange and unfamiliar culture.

Liverpool's issue was never breaking down the sizeable number of teams racing to see who could finish lowest, it was in competing with the teams around and above them that were able to take advantage of the huge, glaring problems in the team.

At tribute for slain NYPD Officer Brian Moore, police Commissioner Bill Bratton said: «(W) e're in a crisis at this time, in this country, on issues of race, around effectiveness of policing, around police tactics, probably the most significant I've seen since I joined policing in 1970.»

Updated 11:20 a.m. In a handful of competitive races around the country, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee and its recruits intend to make an issue of the Export - Import Bank charter's lapse, especially now that large American corporations are blaming Congress for lost contracts and American jobs.

It could make the Supreme Court itself more of an issue in that contest and in Senate races around the country, as Democrats highlight the impact of the vacancy Senate Republican leaders have refused to fill since the unexpected death of Justice Antonin Scalia in February.

Kassia DeVorsey, an MIT - educated analytics specialist who was one of the «cave dwellers» in the Obama campaign's dimly - lit Chicago data office, estimated that Democratic campaigns around the country had about 100 data scientists working on their races, with another 100 doing work on independent expenditures and issue campaigns.

Not since Presidential frontrunner Gary Hart challenged reporters to follow him around to prove he was faithful to his wife (they did, he wasn't), has a politician made such a bonehead move as George Latimer did by introducing the issue of his widely known history of philandering into the County Executive race with three weeks to go.

October 2, 2012 • Despite millions of troubled mortgages around the country, housing hasn't been a major issue in the presidential race so far.

While she believes there is great work being done around these issues, Camacho Lewis feels like opportunity is missed when we don't think about how to differentiate those spaces for educators who may be at different stages in their awareness of race, class, and other lines of identity that intersect.

«Their opinions — about violence, about commercialism, about issues of race and gender — are often developed as a result of the media images around them,» he adds, «but many aren't even aware of it until they slow down and analyze the process.»

Richard Wells (@EduWells) in New Zealand writes about the importance of «eliminating issues around race, culture and tolerance» and the «systematic and multi-faceted» new initiatives his country's education system has launched to do that.

At Teachers College, she is founder and faculty sponsor of the Racial Literacy Roundtables Series where for eight years, national scholars, doctoral, and pre-service and in - service Master's students, and young people facilitate informal conversations around race and other issues involving diversity and teacher education for the Teachers College / Columbia University community.

Discipline problems increased for all subgroups in the study when around more older and retained students, but white students and girls of all races experienced the largest jump in discipline issues.

Ev has been with evo since 2005, and although he spends most of his time driving a desk, he's still faster around the Top Gear test track in a Reasonably Priced Car than Jay Leno and Billie Piper (see issue 124) and has never finished a race lower than 2nd in class.

I would budget around $ 4,000 to $ 5,000 if ordering one of these new for the extras, including the $ 495 for the black racing stripe if you prefer to let the local constabulary know in advance that you're coming, letting them get ready to view and evaluate your driving skills, perhaps issuing a report card with some notes suggesting areas of improvement later on.

It's good that you are creating dialogue around this issue (with the exception of race being brought into it) but I do not think you should be pointing the finger at white, skinny travel bloggers.

A genre of game that should be filled with fast action racing going around dirt tracks and aiming for the win, with some issues that effect the overall enjoyment of the game and taking away its full potential.

When I came back around to «work on it» for the project, I found out there was a mod for it that solved some of the issues I had, and I've since played it for 41 hours, with a large number of those being me just crusing around exploring the open world (I call it «the Skyrim of racing games»).

In the 1980s the artist became known for her attention to feminist issues and her multimedia projects feature recurring themes around the subject of gender, memory, race, and transnational politics, especially in reference to India's postcolonial history after independence and partition.

Organized by Tumelo Mosaka (Curator of Contemporary Art at the Krannert Art Museum), University of Illinois, this exhibition focuses on the various ways artists from around the world respond to issues about identity particularly those defined by race and ethnicity.

Issues around race, gender, status and nationality are key to our understanding of how power can be used to shape and control societies.»

His work focuses on political and social issues such as poverty, race, and consumer culture, examining the value, that which is inherent and that which we bestow, of the objects around us.

The messages that usually accompany these illustrations are often centered around the issues of cultural topics, such as, identity, society, and race.

This «play set» even seems to suggest that the cast of characters and their settings could be reorganized, creating new narratives that revolve around issues of oppression and power, race and gender, and moral ambiguity.

Since then, using a wide range of media including video, sculpture, performance, installation, and works on paper, she has generated an artistic practice centered around issues of ritual, race, consumerism, and the politics of identity.

Speaking to artnet, Lew described his intention to address questions of race head - on in the exhibition: «We spend our everyday lives skirting around these issues, but they're really built into the show — we're not running away from these discussions.»

Among the galleries exploring feminist issues, Salon 94 (New York) will feature works by three women artists — Huma Bhabha, Francesca DiMattio, and Katy Grannan — offering commentary on issues of race, gender, class and sexuality; and Galleri Magnus Karlsson (Stockholm) will present a thematic stand curated around the question of what it means for works of art to be designated as «female».

«The conversations become a way of questioning people's perceptions around issues of masculinity, gender, race and ethnicity.»

In part two of our special series, Sam Korman argues why the educational responsibility of museums resonates with election issues around race

But as we have moved beyond that moment and into the 21st century and as we have moved into the era of post-modernism, particularly that category post-black, I really felt that it would be worth revisiting Archibald Motley to look more critically at his work, to investigate his wry sense of humor, his use of irony in his paintings, his interrogations of issues around race and identity.

The exhibition proposes an «archipelagic model» — defining the Caribbean from the perspective of its archipelago of islands, as distinct from the continental experience — to study issues around race, history, the legacy of colonialism, and the environment.

Since its opening in March, the exhibition has been widely heralded for its «political charge» (see for example reviews by Peter Schjeldahl in The New Yorker and Jerry Saltz in New York Magazine), for its impressive diversity of artists included (though I wish this still was not so rare as to be newsworthy), and the controversies surrounding Jordan Wolfson's ultra-graphic Real violence (2017) and of course the Dana Schutz's painting of Emmett Till, Open Casket (2016), which not only raised highly problematic issues around race and its representation in contemporary American art, censorship, and quite interestingly to me at least, the role of abstraction, also had the unfortunate side effect of overshadowing so many stronger inclusions in this year's iteration.

We can't talk about the need to organise global productive economy around the issue of climate change until we have discussed the same order of claims that were made, in living memory, about population, resources, and race.

I'd definitely been thinking about these issues in terms of feminism and race and working with that in mind, but mostly around the goals of getting more folks on bikes.

We're not sure if specific energy issues will come up, but even if energy isn't mentioned by name, the need for secure, reliable, affordable energy pervades a host of issues likely to dominate the debate — much as they've been central to discussions around the country involving races up and down the ballot — issues such as economic revival and strength, jobs, U.S. security in the world and others, including progress on climate.

Artificial Lawyer will leave the jurisprudence issues to the legal experts, however what Jury.Online reminds us again of is that the youthful blockchain community is racing ahead with building a legal ecosystem around smart contracts, regardless of what lawyers may be doing or regulators may be saying.

I personally would have loved to see Nintendo find a way around the legal issues that have prevented a proper rerelease of the stunt racing game Uniracers.

Noting that Russian agents had sought to organize users on different sides of issues to appear and fight each other at rallies — events around sensitive issues like race and immigration — Sewell asked Facebook if it felt an «obligation to let those folks know that [it] was a hoax... or at least inform them who was behind that sponsored advertisement.»