As white racism has created a state of hostility between the dominant Caucasian population and the color minorities, so English monolingualism and Anglo - Saxon cultural chauvinism threaten to impair relations further between the growing Hispanic minority and the Anglo majority.
Not exact matches
On Monday, Mr. Trump declared, «
Racism is evil,» adding that «those who cause violence in its name are criminals and thugs, including the K.K.K., neo-Nazis,
white supremacists and other hate groups that are repugnant to everything we hold dear
as Americans.»
Following criticism, the president was more specific on Monday, saying: «
Racism is evil, and those who cause violence in its name are criminals and thugs, including the KKK, neo-Nazis,
white supremacists, and other hate groups that are repugnant to everything we hold dear
as Americans.»
America is too tough and racist to be living
as an eastern christian now a days.You have to be
white to be living
as a Christian in US, in a bid to accomodate all the religions of the world, America has been a failure of its assimilation of Eastern Orthodox Christians in this country who are faced daily with intense bigotry,
racism and total denial of their own existance.
Characterizing the problem of the ghetto poor
as a function of
white racism is one variant of the «society is guilty» argument.
RESOLVED, That the messengers to the Southern Baptist Convention, meeting in Phoenix, Arizona, June 13 — 14, 2017, decry every form of
racism, including alt - right
white supremacy,
as antithetical to the Gospel of Jesus Christ; and be it further
WHEREAS,
Racism and
white supremacy are, sadly, not extinct but present all over the world in various
white supremacist movements, sometimes known
as «
white nationalism» or «alt - right»; now, therefore, be it
Many
white Americans still refuse to embrace their black neighbors
as equals and so the saga of
racism, prejudice and inequality will continue.
Racism and xenophobia remain powerful forces in our country,
as does celebrity worship, and
white Christians aren't
as immune from these influences
as they like to think.
This selective «colorblindness» is a mighty convenient approach to race in America for
white people, for it allows us to paper over America's troubled (and decidedly anti-Christian) history, to discount
racism as a thing of the past for which we are no longer responsible, and to ignore persistent racial injustices like mass incarceration, police brutality, voting rights issues,
white flight, and economic inequality, all while consistently benefiting from an oppressive system we claim we can not even see.
I really love how
white media and
white people are coming up with new code words to disguise plain all American
as apple pie
racism.
I think people really want to know how to think about these big issues of the day, whether it's
racism and
white supremacy —
as you see things like Charlottesville unfold — people want to know how to think about this from a Christian perspective.
Not only did Hume's
racism affect his argument,
as it was those outside of his
white, genteel world who made miracle claims, it left a lasting legacy,
as Keener notes that it was explicitly adopted by none other than Kant.
White racism, capitalist interests and patriarchy too were accepted, some what
as providential, in this historical process.
I write and teach about
racism out of my own anxiety
as a
white person, and out of my own experiences of learning about
racism and trying to find a way to join a larger movement of people working for racial justice.
Young
white male who thinks that bigotry of all sorts (including
racism) are intentional ignorance, detrimental to our future
as a species, adn relaly about the only thing a person can engage in that makes even less sense than religion.
The Enlightenment is
white, male, European and rationalist, and is regarded
as a key agent in perpetrating imperialism, colonialism,
racism and the exploitation of the natural environment, The Enlightenment view assumes that we can possess knowledge based on publicly recognized fundamental principles that enable us to engage the world
as an object of investigation.
Thus, in the political calculus that flowed from portraying
racism as the central fact of American life, no
white effort to redress the transgressions against the blacks was ever adequate, and no black challenge to the privileges or sensibilities of whites was ever excessive.
The newly acute awareness of
white racism undermined the practical argument for integration
as well.
The double standard has led to other ugly consequences: the legitimization of
white racist rhetoric in the advocacy of reverse affirmative action among ordinary Americans who don't necessarily read the Times, and the re-emergence of
white racism as a political program in the candidacy of former klansman David Duke.
As R. R. Reno noted last week, progressive commentators strained to cast Trump's exhortation of the West as a nasty case of white nationalism and racis
As R. R. Reno noted last week, progressive commentators strained to cast Trump's exhortation of the West
as a nasty case of white nationalism and racis
as a nasty case of
white nationalism and
racism.
So mired in
white blindness, so lost in the liberal orthodoxy that counts mere dissociation from
racism as virtue, and so addicted to the easy moral esteem that comes to her from dissociation, Dowd plays the oldest race cards of all - I'm
white and you're black, so shut up and be grateful for my magnanimity.
Generally, it took outside authors to note that articulate «Negroes» like James Baldwin, Dick Gregory and James Foreman «do not share every value of
white bourgeois culture,» and that black power must be seen
as «a reaction to inaction» rather than «reverse
racism or some ugly form of nationalism» (C. Lawson Crowe, November 4, 1964, and Margaret Halsey, December 28, 1966).
By the way, if you think there is a difference between a
White Christian group that wants annihilation of all others and a Muslim group that wants the same — that the former can have good people
as its members and the latter can not — your
racism is showing.
As a follow - up to a recent Philadelphia Daily News story that raised the specter of
racism in the Caucasian - intensive Phillies organization, WIP released a duet: the supposed voices of Phillies manager Jim Fregosi and senior vice president - general manager Lee Thomas singing I'm Dreaming of a
White Dugout.
Without Evidence If a person of colour has the misfortune of suffering acts of
racism without recorded evidence — which is 99 % of the time
as we don't go about with the recording features of our mobile phones turned on in anticipation of capturing racial abuses against us — then it is our word against those of our abusers before the person of authority who is most likely to be
white.
[If you are
white] do not start your transracial adoption journey until you've sat on your hands, listened, and learned about racial mirrors, systemic
racism, and the importance of seeing color
as well
as cultures.
In Europe, North America, and some regions with strong historical benefits inherited by descendants from these regions,
racism debate often gets framed in terms of
white benefit / privilege, and this is often described
as due to the overwhelming one - sided benefits gained by that ethnic group specifically (and to an extent those able to pass).
In answering, there are possibly two distinct groups to consider - those persons who consider
racism and live in Europe and North America, but also those who live in regions where
white - related
racism may not be seen
as «the big racial division», and who may have entirely different frameworks (which are less visible in Europe and North America) for their understandings.
The document
as written clearly focused solely on the relationship between
white Americans and black Americans; while prejudice could exist in other pairings,
racism is reserved for institutional oppression such
as slavery.
Do you want to know what the «only
white people can be racist» crowd use
as a coping mechanism to explain obvious
racism in other cultures (the answer would be doublethink)?
But this tends to underline the point that
racism (in the West) is often seen
as primarily
white (or
white - colonial)
racism, and less so in other contexts (which thereby get excluded from debate or become marginalised / secondary / less visible if included).
«I think it's been clear since even prior to the Trump administration coming to the
White House that bigotry and
racism has been a very big problem, including in this community
as well,» she said.
The only impediment to their being recognized
as such and hired by elite, predominantly
white institutions is the intransigent
racism that still haunts the academy.»
I feel that it's definitely a form of
racism being
as we have mixed couples such
as indian /
white who are accepted with no problems.
It was a
white cop who saved Lil Wayne's life when he was 12 - years - old that made the rapper say there was «no such thing
as racism».
Rosa's personal struggle against institutionalized
racism reaches its zenith on the night of December 1, 1955, when, bone - weary after a long day's work
as a seamstress at a Montgomery department store, she refuses to give up her seat on a bus to a
white man — and is promptly arrested.
But only one comes to mind with
racism as an actual character: the controversial drama «
White Dog,» directed by Samuel Fuller, based on the novel by Romain Gary.
Usually directed by
white men, like The Help's Tate Taylor, movies about
racism are often actually about
white people learning about
racism,
as if that is the only or most significant way the subject can be tackled.
The ubiquitous
racism taints everything in Easy's path: cops arrest and beat him with impunity;
white teens assault him when he casually chats with a
white woman; and everywhere the glances from
white people confused
as to why a Negro would be walking around the
white part of town.
Haywood - Carter uses him to paint Allen
as a man so good - hearted, he's unaware of
racism even existing in the Jim Crow South: When the two are caught hunting on another man's property, and Moultrie theorizes about his fate if he hadn't been with a
white aristocrat, Allen is shocked beyond belief.
The continuation, through Warren, of the retribution against
white brutality exacted by Django is offered
as cathartic, and Tarantino's sincere commitment to fighting
racism is welcome given the current tensions provoked by police killings of black citizens in the United States.
The documentary takes
as its guiding premise that the United States's endemic
racism toward African - Americans stems from laws and forms of governance made predominately by
white men who unconsciously hate themselves.
Faced with the daily accounts of
racism and inbred hatred, Skeeter decides to write a book detailing the African American maid's point of view on the
white families they work for, with the help of Aibileen (Viola Davis) and Minny (Octavia Spencer), who must do so in secret, or they'll be promptly fired from their homes and will never be hired
as help again.
In Ben Passmore's comic Your Black Friend, a black man sits in a cafe and watches
as one
white person diligently ignores the casual, anti-black
racism of another.
On one level a genre mash - up revelling in influences
as diverse
as John Carpenter, Night of the Living Dead and The Stepford Wives, it also ambitiously holds a mirror up to the history of modern America, confronting not overt
racism (that would be too easy, not to mention predictable) but a more insidious narrative of coercion and
white supremacy whose legacy stretches back across the generations.
White liberal journalists, knowing that Peele got his start in comedy, have tagged Get Out
as a satire on the
racism that persists among their own groups.
Additionally, its nuanced critique of embedded
racism in the Obama - voting,
white upper class can be unpacked for days,
as can the film's take on justified - or - not black paranoia.
Fortunately, Disney's true story of the recently desegregated T.C. Williams football team
as it named a black head coach over a popular,
white, hall of fame - bound incumbent takes on the troubling history of Virginia's role in American
racism, tied up in an inspirational sports movie package.
As a middle - aged
white man, I can believe I might at times be guilty of unconscious
racism, in the way that potentially we all are.