Sentences with phrase «critical issues of race»

We are hosting an international symposium next week that aims to have an open conversation about these critical issues of race and racism and their impact on health.

This exhibition faces critical issues of race head - on, exploring and engaging issues of identity for black Americans as explored by an emerging generation of innovative artists,» said Amy Sadao, Director of ICA.

Not exact matches

I commend the pastor for his moral conviction but the majority of blacks are incapable of voting on any other issue but race... its genetic... Obama could say he is an ax murderer and they still will find a way to justify their vote for him... another words Obama sees the black vote as in the bag and he is right... most of them are incapable of critical thinkng

The same NYRA discussion panel included Patrick M. Connors, chairman of the state Racing Fan Advisory Council, which issued a highly critical report on July 2 about NYRA's handling of the June 7 Belmont Stakes event in Nassau County.

The hotly contested race has grown tighter in recent months as the candidates spar over a range of domestic issues, including the economy and jobs, in an effort to woo critical swing voters.

In his directorial debut The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada, actor Tommy Lee Jones took a very critical look at issues of race in contemporary America.

The conference, which explores issues of race, gender, class, and education, particularly as they apply to communities of color, is celebrating its 15th year of creating spaces for these critical discussions.

Critical pedagogy extends critical theory - the neo-Marxist examination of the relationship between power and culture, aimed at addressing issues of class, race, gender, and social justice through the remaking of societal institutions - to the realm of Critical pedagogy extends critical theory - the neo-Marxist examination of the relationship between power and culture, aimed at addressing issues of class, race, gender, and social justice through the remaking of societal institutions - to the realm of critical theory - the neo-Marxist examination of the relationship between power and culture, aimed at addressing issues of class, race, gender, and social justice through the remaking of societal institutions - to the realm of schools.

But promoters of this proposal are ignoring two other critical issues: The small role that charter schools play in the Race to the Top application, and the fact that city charters are not serving a representative sample of our neediest students.

This session will be a workshop for those interested in creating critical conversations with colleagues, students, and concerned citizens on the use of social media to discuss issues of race, class, gender, and other critical conversations.

Reflecting on various reoccurring issues pertaining to race, class, and sociopolitical experiences, some of the work in this exhibition provokes critical thought from viewers while other work conveys humor and nostalgia to evoke interest.

Among Brielmaier's duties will be to collaborate with Berry and the Tang Museum team on realizing critical aspects of the College's $ 1.2 - million Mellon Foundation initiative to strengthen the ways the Museum uses its collection to explore issues of identity and race, and to support interdisciplinary research in this area.

At the heart of his work lies a strong interest and commitment to social issues of race, gender, identity and post-colonial politics, whilst maintaining a valuable self - critical perspective on the role of the artist in contemporary culture.»

Keep Your Timber Limber (Works on Paper) explores how artists since the 1940s to the present day have used drawing to address ideas critical and current to their time, ranging from the politics of gender and sexuality to feminist issues, war, censorship and race.

[and] exploring the range of critical race issues that arise in the Moot question.»

Jordan's scholarship focuses on the history of women lawyers and their local, national and international social justice activism; issues of gender race and the law, and critical race theory.

Developing mediation skills [facilitated negotiations] and critical issues such as getting parties to the table, ethical issues of the mediation process, power imbalances, the appropriateness of mediation and issues of culture, race and gender are addressed.

Specific attention to issues of gender, race, ethnicity, disability and other critical historic, socio - cultural contexts and influences in the problems of addiction are appreciatively considered and viewed as essential to any effective approach to treatment.