We find ourselves with not only more than two primary cultures and traditions trying to live in harmony, but there is an extensive history of pain caused
by racism in our country.
Not exact matches
West expanded on that comment
by calling Trump a «genius» because the billionaire won the election, reportedly adding: «Neither candidate would fix
racism in this
country.»
But
by the time my semester came to an end, I learned some wholly unexpected lessons about the transformative power of prayer
in a jail setting; about the effects on the body of such personal transformation; and about this
country's systemic
racism and how it is
in some ways coterminous with the attempt to prevent or repress such transformation.
The exact time they opened their 1st Temple
in a
country primarily populated
by people carrying the mark of Cain (melanin), they backed off their previously virulent
racism.
The title refers, secondarily, to what is ordinarily called white
racism in this
country, which
by almost all relevant studies has dramatically declined and is today effectively ostracized.
Research
by YouGov found 91 % of football fans
in England think
racism exists
in the beautiful game
in their
country - more than
in Holland, France, Germany, Scotland or Spain.
Their fears are not allayed
by last week's poll showing that the bankers» cheerleader with a history of casual
racism is now the most trusted politician
in the
country.
But «Hostiles» is no spoof; it's a deadly serious examination of the strained relationship between white men and Native Americans
in this
country, one that acknowledges the
racism and brutality the U.S. Army showed to frontier tribes, while giving a bigoted cavalry officer played
by Christian Bale a chance to redeem himself.
I know you've read it
by now but just
in case you're out of the loop, last Thursday Randi Weingarten essentially charged that school choice is perpetuating segregation and
racism in this
country.
Wallace draws on his own youth
in Philadelphia to examine the effects of
racism, the question of excessive force used
by police, and the value of Black lives
in this
country.
«I can not think about climate change without thinking about Charlottesville, about the long legacy of
racism, xenophobia, and fascism
in this
country, and how the communities most affected
by Trump's environmental rollbacks will be poor communities of color.»
Now I note that you said today that there's been great improvement over a short period of time, and I'm sure there has been, but you know it's interesting to me, and again I will say this because I come from a
country myself where there is a disadvantaged community and a lot of government programs et cetera, it's of serious concern the extent of the dramatic inequalities that are still being experienced
by these population groups when they represent only, you know, no more than 2 % of the population of a highly developed, industrialised state, and I just, it makes me wonder about things like the effectiveness of the programs, monitoring, benchmarking, what are the standards, is anybody watching this to see whether or not they really are designed to meet the disadvantages that are real
in the communities, you know the real history of systemic discrimination, institutional
racism?