Sentences with phrase «deep racial»

New federal civil rights data highlight deep racial disparities in physical punishment; black students are hit at twice the rate of white students.

After an election that's exposed deep racial and cultural divisions, teachers across the country are seeking constructive lessons for their students.

Even where we see improvements, deep racial disparities remain.

Along the way, he falls for a former slave named Rachel (Gugu Mbatha - Raw) and tries to establish a mixed - race community in Jones, despite deep racial divides on both sides and no support from the Union.

Gurley's case also exposed deep racial divisions among New Yorkers unhappy with the criminal justice system.

46 days after Martin's death, there is sustained controversy surrounding the question as to whether this tragedy is symbolic of deep racial tensions yet unresolved in American society.

It remains an unsettled question, however, whether deep racial divisions can be transcended in this way.

Those thus maligning Mormons are usually from the extreme right (mostly certain fringe groups within mainstream «Christianity») or the extreme left (mostly gay activists), both of these groups have much deeper racial issues than Mormons.

His wife, Jeanie (Hendricks), barely tolerates him; his stepson Leon (Caleb Landry Jones) is a psychotic with a switchblade and deep racial resentments.

They believe that tackling deep racial inequities is the measure of one's commitment to educational improvement, and view measures like the DREAM Act and affirmative action as inseparable from elements of that work.

An analysis of voting in a supreme court primary election suggests «deep racial polarization.»

Reason for despair: The continued tacit acceptance of deep racial and social segregation across most of our school system, from prekindergarten through colleges and grad schools.

Arrest numbers dropped significantly, but there are deep racial disparities in the marijuana arrests that occur.

I talked about racial harmony and got very, very earnest about the need for white people to realize the deep racial fissures in American society.

However, a deep racial divide underscores both de Blasio's approval rating and questions pertaining to the general condition of New York City.

I wrote before Thanksgiving about the deep racial divides in the Senate Democratic conference, and the concern among the black members about losing the leadership post that has been in their hands since David Paterson's days.

When they reviewed data on 1 million children ages 10 and younger, the authors found a deep racial divide in diagnosis rates of strabismus.

«We have deep racial disparities in our city.

As the 2016 election emphasized, there are deep racial and geographical divides in our country, leading to «a profound lack of creative empathy,» says Kathryn Short, a doctoral student at the Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE) who is interested in ways to talk to young people about racial injustice.

Widespread attention has surrounded this trial and the verdict reveals a deep racial divide in Saskatchewan.