«While it is a sad indictment on society as a whole that we are still required to discuss and organise
around issues of racism, the NUT Black Teachers Conference has been instrumental in helping members challenge and achieve change within their schools and colleges.
She notes that humor can ease the tension associated with engaging in lessons
around issues of racism, politics, and other touchy subjects.
Not exact matches
That said, Anderson is aware that the tensions
around the sort
of issues Black - ish deals with — like
racism, sexism and bigotry — have grown tighter and become a larger part
of the national spotlight in the four years since Black - ish premiered.
«It's really important that we have robust systems in place, so that when somebody highlights, makes a complaint, raises
issues, or queries,
around racism and anti-semitism and sexism and all
of the «isms», that it's taken seriously, and it's acted upon as swiftly as possible.
The ideological divide between Bisbee citizens who want to reckon with their history and those who want to explain it away mirrors the conversations
around racism, sexual harassment, gun control, and any number
of issues plaguing the nation.
Featuring 42 contemporary artists from
around the world whose work spans painting, sculpture, photography, and video, this exhibition explores
issues of politics, religion, and
racism.
Those pieces — respectively by Alison Jackson, who's British, and Touba Alipour, who was born in Iran in lives in New York — are just a couple
of the 80 works by contemporary artists ages 18 to 80 from
around the world whose creative juices were inspired by such hot - button
issues as
racism, sexism and discrimination.
As a whole, the exhibition evidentiates historical and social
issues around racial stigmatization, the violation
of human rights and
racism.
Poverty, disadvantage, unemployment,
racism, lack
of housing / overcrowding, transgenerational trauma and
issues around incarceration contribute to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander suicides.
The students wrote and performed the lyrics to the music video «Standing Strong» based
around the
issues that they feel are most pressing for the youth in Katanning including the negative effects
of alcohol and drug use and
racism.