Sentences with phrase «because black lives»

This is important because both Black Lives Matter and Never Again ask at least one clear question in common: Is it possible to go about a daily life without constant fear of violence and death?

But unlike the black rhino is, I think, more likely to become extinct because black lives matter.

The Church should embrace Black Lives Matter because Black Lives Matter is preaching the gospel of life, of hope and of justice better than we are.

Not exact matches

I have to tell you I was a little disturbed by some of the advertising, because I thought that putting out a mailing in which you really emphasized «defended Black Lives Matter,» «defended Occupy» — that looked to me to be a risky strategy.

For black men, though, the challenges of the corporate life are daunting at least in part because they are sometimes hard to pin down — influenced as much by age - old prejudice as by cultural preconceptions, the subtleties of psychology, and the weight of human history (more on that soon).

And two: The money that does make it into black communities, she argues, doesn't stay there long enough because people just aren't spending it where they live.

By skipping a recent leaders» debate, Doug Ford learned nothing and that means the Black community is as endangered as before because the absent politician is poised to become the one with the most authority to impact their lives, Royson James writes.

The murderer on - the - run preacher in The Apostle who founds a church where class and status make no difference, a congregation of displaced misfits who are poor and poorer, dumb and dumber, black and white, male and female, and fatter and fatter still, is telling people who need to hear (because they can't read) what they most need to know to turn their lives around: They can be saved, despite it all, if they believe in Jesus and «Holy Ghost power.»

Its a sad day when our young black men do nt have the freedom to walk through certain neighborhoods without being harrased are mudered, no one has the right to just take a life just because of the color of your skin we as a people has to stand up to injustices such as this no one wants to hear the truth there is still a racial devide in America and our justice system create laws so that this kind of injustice can continue to happen rather u want to admit it are not our young black men are the prey.

It's interesting to see how people will find their own truth, dig in their heals and be blind to any other idea... What would Jesus do is an interesting question... I consider my self a Christian and a spiritualist... because I believe it's just not as black and white as one religion or another thinks... there is way more grey area... but a fundamental truths that are a good rule to live life by, wether you are christian or not... treat others the way you want to be treated... do unto others... I am my brothers keeper... all apply.

Maybe you used to be a white sheep, but because of some decisions you've made to set yourself apart and live your own life, you've morphed into a black sheep.

Because, right now, black lives apparently are worth LESS on our streets.

She notes that «the family pictured in the black and white photos have a son who is fighting neuroblastoma and there is a video feature of them on this website, just in case that is of interest, because let's be honest, that mama is a woman of valor also, fighting for her son's life and raising awareness about his disease!»

But in this country there is not the sharp black - and - white contrast between Christians and pagans, largely, I believe, because the whole life of the country has been soaked for many centuries in the Christian tradition.

There are many small ways to make black history part of your daily life and keep educating yourself because black history isn't just black history, it's the world's history.

I can transform a woman person, a Jewish person, a black person, a gay person, an oriental person, a precious child into A bitch, a kike, a nigger, a bull dyke, a faggot, a chink, a selfish little bastard I bring pain that is chronic A pain that will not go away I am the hunter that stalks you night and day Every day everywhere I have no boundaries You try to hide from me But you can not Because I live inside of you I make you feel hopeless Like there is no way out MY NAME IS TOXIC SHAME

And for all this, nature is never spent; There lives the dearest freshness, deep down things; And though the last lights off the black West went Oh, morning, at the brown brink eastward, springs — Because the Holy Ghost over thebent World broods with warm breast and with ah!

It was an exercise in delusion, if not hypocrisy, because all that we said about equality, life, liberty, public happiness, freedom, the right of assembly, participation, and the other noble principles applied in fact only to the white man, not to the majority of persons in this country, who at that time were red, or to a sizable minority who were black and in chains.

The National Research Council report («A Common Destiny: Blacks and American Society») reminded me of Jerry because his life seemed to refute one of the book's principle claims: that the «culture of poverty» has little or nothing to do with persistently high rates of black poverty.

Cares enormously about children in resettlement camps, who must drink water to fill their stomachs because there is no food; he cares about shivering women at Nyanga whose flimsy plastic shelters are being destroyed by police; He cares that the influx control system together with Bantunization are destroying black family life not accidentally but by deliberate government policy; He cares that people die mysteriously in detention; He cares that something horrible is happening in this country when a man will often mow down his family before turning the gun on himself; He cares that life seems so dirt cheap (cited in Maimela 1986:43).

In fact, Black Lives Matter doesn't desire partnership with those who practice a prayer - filled non-violent approach to injustice because they «patently reject any conservative theology about keeping peace, praying copiously, or turning the other cheek.»

I associated Ice Cube with a horrifyingly ridiculous speech I heard in a classroom by some handsome full - of - himself black 12th - grader, about how Ice Cube was his hero because he had inspired him to avoid crack and gangs, as if it were some heroic thing for this guy who apparently had pretty middle - class parents to avoid falling into those, and as if Ice Cube had not in fact glamorized the gang life, overt misogyny, etc..

Just because a person can't articulate their beliefs in black and white language, doesn't mean that those beliefs are less valid, easier to come by or easier to live with.

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I've been using a lot of black beans because it's common here, I live in Southern California (Orange County to be exact) and there is a strong Mexican influence in our cuisine and I am a fan of black bean salsas etc, but we've all grown quite sick of it and I was so excited to see your chickpea stew dish.

My mum has always told me that being hypersensitive is a great thing because, even though you might feel like you're at the bottom of a big black hole when faced with life's difficulties, you feel more amazing than ever when life is good I try to remember that when things are rough.

I do have to talk a bit about black garlic here, because it's kind of a life - changing little ingredient.

Pimento Mac & Cheese Serves 6 1/3 cup panko breadcrumbs 2 tablespoons butter, melted 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 pound pasta, I used cavatappi because the shape gives me life 5 tablespoons unsalted butter 5 tablespoons flour 2 1/2 cups whole milk 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1 - 2 teaspoons salt 8 oz sharp cheddar cheese, shredded 8 oz monterey jack cheese, shredded 6 oz diced pimentos, drained (or 2 jalapeños, seeded and diced if you want to go with the book!)

My favorite dessert is Black Forest Gateaux because it reminds me of my childhood and so many family members that are no longer living.

This makes me worry for the black males in this country because the vast majority have no fathers or positive black male role models in their lives.

Of course wearing black is a smart move because it's oh so genius at hiding the «hiccups» (literally and figuratively) that can happen in a day in the life of a typical mom but a graphic accessory, like this houndstooth infinity scarf can take your all black attire from potentially drab to certainly fab.

So this is the first I'm hearing about the book, but I love the fact that you stop the trial because adoption — like so many things in life — is rarely as black - and - white as people want it to be.

«I'm good at what I do, and it's all because of what Miss Pamela Black instilled in my life as a child,» Lindsey said.

It's idea for the early weeks of a baby's life because it is mainly in black and white with the odd splash of color.

, and nobody criminalizes him for this - but if the person is Black or Hispanic - the press criminalizes them for life, even if they have atoned - because sadly - even our culture of news reporting - is racist and indifferent - it is not color - blind.

Buffalo News columnist Rod Watson wrote today that the protest has the potential to «be different from underwhelming rallies of the past... because the national focus on both income inequality and whether black lives really matter has underscored the economic dimensions of racial exclusion.»

When the black boy appears on the screen, the narrator says, «Because he lives in a poor neighborhood, this 6 - year - old will be forced into a failing school.»

«Too many hard - working New Yorkers have had their lives changed forever because of the NYPD's discriminatory practice that treats simple folding knifes sold at well - known stores across this city as weapons once in the hands of black and brown people.

Because of segregation, whites have completely different life experiences than blacks.

Last month, Mark - Viverito proposed a series of council bills that would decriminalize quality - of - life offenses, in part, she said, because blacks and Hispanics are arrested at higher rates than whites.

«I was impressed with what Stephon's brother Stevante said that how proud he was of Sacramento, of his city, how people turned out and made this case a national one and brought attention because I think too often, our elected leaders, they will talk about things when it's a lot of children in a school, but when it's young black men of color who are being shot by the police unarmed... I think if we're gonna say black lives matter, we have to mean it, and we have to implement change,» she continued.

Although life expectancy for both blacks and whites has improved in recent decades because of better awareness of CVD risk factors and better treatments, the gains have been greatest among whites — and black progress has slowed or stopped.

«White parents may be avoiding school districts where black and Latino children live because they use racial composition as a proxy for quality of a school and a neighborhood,» she said.

Researchers suggest black men are less likely to receive aggressive treatment because they are more worried about the cost and how the medicine will impact their daily life.

I used to live on a property with many black walnut trees but we didn't bother eating the nuts because the shells are much harder than English walnuts and you have to use a sledgehammer to crack them, which of course then smashes your nut.

The same problem I'm having is white heads and black heads I never had a pimple in my life but I turned 29 and omg I broke out tremendously so it took me a while to find a good skin care I have sensitive skin I can't use any creams with scent but I found a oatmeal soap from the grocery store it's a Latin brand plain oatmeal and used it along with witch hazel after I washed my face and splashed the chin area with peroxide and omg they were gone in about a week I also bought Mario badescu face cleanser and incorporated it in my nightly routine and stopped the witch hazel because they both have similar ingredients and now I found the solution and the dark spots are gone due to the peroxide it works as a bleaching

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He gives as an example the fact that nearly 50 % of people of Mexican heritage, and a large percentage of Caucasian and black Americans all have some kind of MTHFR mutation that results in neural tube defects, but people of Italian descent living in Southern Italy who have these same mutations do not have the problems with neural tube defects simply because their lifestyle and environment make up for their genes.

A good set of black capris and leggings are the best investment because I pretty much live in them!

This Topshop wrap dress was an amazing find (comes in blush and black) because it's made to be both chic and functional, two criteria that I'm living by when it comes to my maternity wardrobe!