Sentences with phrase «civil conversations about»

We have civil conversations about a topic we share a common interest in.

You and I read it differently, but I'm also glad to have a civil conversation about it.

I would suggest re-reading «Confessions» by Saint Augustine and maybe we can have a civil conversation about that work.

An array of education leaders had a hard - hitting but remarkably civil conversation about race and school reform at AEI this week.

Encourage them to have a civil conversation about the concerns.

Not exact matches

According to the New York Times, black students have never been responsible for mass shootings that drove the national conversation about gun safety and minority schools have never been the targets of such attacks, leaving civil rights groups wondering why black students would be the focus when seeking to address an issue that plagues white, male students.

Part of the reason I wrote the book was so in the culture, we could have a conversation about this, a substantive, civil, sober conversation on the meaning of life and the nature of reality.

It is not healthy for public life, Marty says, for the conversation about important issues to lapse into the «serenely civil.»

The NFL Players» Union issued a statement defending its members right to free speech, saying «It is a source of enormous pride that some of the best conversations about these issues have taken place in our locker rooms in a respectful, civil and thoughtful way that should serve as a model for how all of us can communicate with each other.

The most effective voices we can bring to this conversation will come from women who are funny, smart, civil and so informed about the content and context of Scripture that they can respond with wit and wisdom whenever it is used against them.

(Airs 5/10/18 @ 1 p.m.) WAMC's Alan Chartock in a 2010 encore conversation with the late Pulitzer Prize winning Journalist Syndey Schanberg and Actor Sam Waterston about the Killing Fields, the movie inspired by Schanberg's coverage of the civil war in Cambodia during the 1970s.

Some highlights of the conversation include the Joel Silver cameo, the notion that Roger Rabbit is a film about civil rights, and the fact that Steven Spielberg paved the way for an unprecedented cooperation between Disney and Warner Brothers to gain access to so many cartoon characters.

In it, T'Challa reminisces about the conversation he had with his father about inheriting both the throne and the Panther's duties with Zuri, unable to quite let go of the regret he feels about his father's untimely passing in Captain America: Civil War.

Going into Captain America: Civil War, all the conversation was about what side were you on: Team Captain America or Team Iron Man?

It's no surprise, then, that when interviewed by Super Interessante about the upcoming «Captain America: Civil War,» the conversation with director Anthony Russo eventually turned to the» Avengers: Infinity War» films.

If you have not had the pleasure, it seems that conversation on the internet about this forthcoming Ghostbusters reboot quickly veers into mass hysteria; please keep it civil in the comments section, folks.

One night during a routine evacuation, she overhears a conversation about a plot to assassinate the dictator of a civil war - torn African nation.

Similarly, No Child Left Behind's left - leaning supporters like the Education Trust, Citizens» Commission on Civil Rights, and Council of the Great City Schools, which are all concerned about the achievement gap, do not enter the Winerip conversation either.

The ideas in the poem started a conversation about current and historical civil rights movements and how the disparate concepts of playgrounds and elegies could relate.

Recent events in Ferguson have sparked a national conversation about civil rights, and many college and high school students are joining in.

«This conversation is not only about civil rights — or even altruism,» she says.

They fear Congress will strip core provisions of the law but hope that the national conversation about race sparked by recent events in Ferguson, Missouri, and New York City will help keep a spotlight on civil rights.

In this conversation Dr. Fuller — a civil rights activist and champion for the people of New Orleans, spoke candidly about education reform in New Orleans and the need to empower the communities most impacted by reform efforts over the past 10 years.

Perhaps most offensive of all, we equate the need for high stakes testing, and command - and - control policies, with the obligation to ensure the protection of the civil rights for our most at - risk children without any conversation about the funding, or even more necessary, accountability for those holding others accountable.

Liz King, senior policy analyst and director of education policy for The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, said «All children deserve to be safe and treated fairly in schools, but that goal can not be achieved by undermining their civil rights or excluding their communities from conversations about their saCivil and Human Rights, said «All children deserve to be safe and treated fairly in schools, but that goal can not be achieved by undermining their civil rights or excluding their communities from conversations about their sacivil rights or excluding their communities from conversations about their safety.

During their roundtable discussion with Secretary DeVos, civil rights advocates expressed their frustration about the absence of diverse communities in the conversation, their continued objection to anti-civil rights actions by the department, and their continued support for vital guidance on nondiscrimination in school discipline.

Visits to schools around the state and conversations with teachers and students make it clear that many teachers have found creative ways to teach Mississippi students about the Civil Rights Movement, and its legacy, in their state.

My novel about the races (black & white) in America and the Civil Rights movement came about by my witnessing a conversation in the office where I was working for the State of New Jersey's Dept. of Transportation.

NOV 2 Members of Pussy Riot in Conversation with Klaus Biesenbach about Zero Tolerance: Activism, Artistic Courage and Civil Disobedience

I started thinking about Civil Rights and how there was still a white male — black male conversation.

«So it was kind of this idea of thinking about a show that would be centered on a theme that would be broad, but fit into a lot of conversations happening right now about women's right and civil rights.

Paul Robeson, Langston Hughes, Ethel Waters and others whose careers began early in the 20th century will be the basis of a conversation about the direct impact of slavery and the Civil War on African American performance culture.

These performative interactions foster conversation about community, civil rights, and belonging in the United States.

Drawing from the histories of the Civil Rights and Black Resistance movements, Black aesthetic tradition, and the historical avant - garde, Becoming Imperceptible invites you to reimagine both our history and future and opens up a rigorous conversation about system and form in the European, African, and American avant - gardes of the last century.

Select group exhibitions featuring her work include Third Space / Shifting Conversations About Contemporary Art, Birmingham Museum of Art, AL (2017); Constructing Identity: Petrucci Family Foundation Collection of African - American Art, Portland Art Museum, ME (2017); The Color Line: African American Artists and the Civil Rights in the United States, Musée du quai Branly, Paris (2016); SHE: International Women Artists, Long Museum, Shanghai (2016); No Man's Land: Women Artists from the Rubell Family Collection, Rubell Family Collection, Miami, traveled to the National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC (2015); 30 Americans, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC (2011), which has traveled extensively around the United States (2011 - 2017, ongoing); and Americans Now, National Portrait Gallery, Washington, DC (2010).

And still there is little being discussed in civil society about it and how it could potentially change the conversation and focus on how to combat climate change.

Sam, since today's conversation is about access to justice and potentially advocating for a civil right to counsel, we thought it would be interesting to kind of check the pulse of our listeners and see both how they feel about the concept of creating a civil right to counsel, and also about kind of what their commitment to access to justice and pro bono work is, and so we created a really simple two question survey in the show notes for today's podcast episodes.

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(If civil conversation is out of the question, agree to text or email each other, and contact each other only about matters directly pertaining to the children.)

Keep in mind, you can have civil and compassionate conversations with a person about this issue and still get your point across.