Sentences with phrase «black youth»

This is a complex, often humorous, always on - point exposition of black youth resolving to find self - worth... any way they know how.

The education and employment of low - income black youth in white suburbs.

White youth accounted for more than half — 54 percent — of all juvenile arrests, followed by black youth at 45 percent in 2014.

He said as the first African - American speaker in state history, he's personally «embarrassed» that the law, which disproportionately affects black youths, still stands.

A white man is dragged from his car by a mob of angry black youths.

Hispanic youth reported marginally higher involvement in moderate and frequent bullying of others, whereas black youth reported being bullied with significantly less frequency overall.

It overlooks the extent to which values and patterns of behavior of inner - city black youths are implicated in the difficulty.

The first is the youth, particularly Black youth.

This article captures the pedagogical practices, cultural work, and educational advocacy employed by youth workers at a community - based educational space engaging Black youth.

But I didn't come to tell them anything about educating black youth.

These alternative schools would have black teachers and role models to help black youths graduate and succeed.

The major study limitation was the possibility that Black youth with more severe symptoms may be systematically less likely to be given the opportunity to participate in research trials which may affect generalizability and statistical significance.

The statue has been the site of various protests and art actions over the years, including in 1971 when six Native Americans were arrested for defacing the statue with paint, in 1991 as a symbolic part of David Hammons's «Public Enemy» installation at the Museum of Modern Art, and in 2015 as part of Black Youth Project 100's Black Out Tour that highlighted racist histories at AMNH.

When I opined on the irresponsible use of grit, growth mindset and other poorly framed ideas that see black youth as deficits, I received some burn from its proponents, but I also received dozens of correspondences from those who said I validated their concerns.

look at that young black youth killed by a gun toting fearful man, again the stories of «accidents» are also never ending.

As the rally wrapped up, Ms. Mallory also plugged Gathering for Justice and a protest scheduled for June 2 to honor Ramarley Graham, an unarmed black youth police killed in his Bronx home in 2012.

Longitudinal pathways to psychological adjustment among black youth living in single - parent households

The testimony of the Harlem Six, a half a dozen black youth arrested for murder during the 1964 Harlem race riots was the genesis for his latest series of text - based paintings.

Writer - director Barry Jenkins («Medicine for Melancholy») delves into a power - driven coming - of - age drama detailing the tremendous angst - ridden existence of an impoverished Miami - based gay black youth struggling with self - identity and self - worth in the unflinching and revealing drama Moonlight.

Black youth unemployment represents the refusal of employers to hire competent and industrious young men because of their race.

The series juggles police brutality, systemic racism, black youth culture, gang violence, and black parenting with aplomb, and all topics feel entirely new to The CW but also necessary for the network, where it can be paired with an equally pulpy series like Riverdale.

Inspired from actual court cases, the film depicts five black youths who rob a smaller group of boys by using psychological traps.

The testimony of the Harlem Six, a half a dozen black youth arrested for murder during the 1964 Harlem race riots is the genesis for his latest series of large - scale, text - based paintings.

A new Road Map Project report on Black youth in South King County and South Seattle is now available.

Before joining the Coleman staff team, Kevine worked with Black Youth Vote in Atlanta and led the Morehouse University Amnesty International chapter.

While low - slung pants are associated with urban black youth, Alekhuogie complicates our perception by not revealing the racial identity of the person wearing the clothes.»

Until he finds himself shooting an unarmed black youth during a particularly bloody demonstration.

I feel that this show talks about a trope that's quite common within the world of black youth today.

And after Eric Garner, Michael Brown, and Tamir Rice were killed by police officers in 2014, followed by subsequent police killings in 2015 and 2016, an increasing number of activists and political leaders began drawing connections between the disproportionate discipline black youth face in school and the unequal treatment of black adults by law enforcement.

This presentation will debut a series of wire Tondos, in which swirling cacophonies of colors are created from the layered mapping of cataclysmic weather patterns superimposed onto brain scans of black youth suffering from PTSD as a result of gun violence.

A crowdfunding effort to take black youth to the upcoming Black Panther movie has redoubled its efforts, and now aims to buy 400 tickets.

A crowd - funding drive to send hundreds of Toronto black youths to a free screening of the upcoming Black Panther movie has had a blockbuster response from donors.

And it saddens me to say that this moment serves to remind black youths that the world cares less about them than it does other children.

But that would be to underestimate the crucial importance of religion in the black community, to shake off black religion and black theology, and to disregard the portent of antireligious black youth and proreligious white youth.

«Sarafina II,» the centerpiece of the Nelson Mandela regime's anti-AIDS campaign, was a glitzy traveling musical that, because it charged admission, did not reach most of its target audience — low - income black youth.

We have got to demand an end and we've got to take the actions that we need to bring an end to police officers killing innocent black youth,» Ms. Barron said at a rally for Mr. Graham in Manhattan today.

Other participating organizations include Black Youth Vote, Voto Latino, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), National Juvenile Justice Network and MomsRising.

There's more than just tragedy uniting the diverse group — from urban Chicago mother Pamela Bosley, whose son is one of numerous black youths in the city whose murders remain unsolved, to conservative gun owners Sandy and Lonnie Phillips, whose daughter Jessica was killed at the 2012 movie - theater shooting in Aurora, Colo..