Sentences with phrase «defending black rights»

The referee who booked Mario Balotelli for making a gesture toward Dijon fans after being subjected monkey chants is «doubly guilty» in the alleged racist abuse, a French body defending black rights has claimed.

Not exact matches

One might argue that in addition to exercising his inalienable right to defend his reputation, Black also partly salvaged his reputation.

Activists from the movements for Black lives, immigrant rights, Muslim freedom, and others protesting to save their lives, protect their families, or defend their environment and land can't wait for data protection.

Tell me something, if the Catholic church rulled the mark of cain refered to black people, and thus would only pay for insurance for their white employees, and the Obama administration said that was not permissable; would you be defending their right to stand on principle, defending their right to deny insurance for their black employees on principle, and complaining about the cost of insuring their black employees?

However, her well - being is paramount and her focus is to get herself right for when the Black Ferns set out to defend their Womens Rugby World Cup title in 2010, said Evans.

The Rev. Al Sharpton challenged the National Rifle Association to defend the gun rights of two black men killed in police encounters last week in Louisiana and Minnesota.

In ratifying a resolution to issue a moratorium on charter schools, the NAACP — despite its storied history of defending the civil rights of black and brown people in America — has made the same mistake that the majority has made about us for years: Assuming (wrongly) that black folks are a monolith.

As a high school student, she had to defend the right to hold Black History Month events and once heard a classmate say that blacks couldn't go to Ivy League colleges.

Dr. King died in Memphis defending the rights of striking Black city workers.

Promoting women's rights, defending the Black Panthers, and deeming America the «United States of Attica» given the nation's record of violence, the works are particularly timely additions given the renewed state of protest in the country and the creativity of the signs and slogans accompanying the demonstrations.

It is reflected in the museum's programming, too, and it's hard not to bring up Sensation, when you defended the right of having this extraordinary young black British artist, Chris Ofili, display his work in the show — and again, in a lesser - known incident, where the Catholic diocese tried to force you to remove David Wojnarowicz's A Fire in My Belly from the «Hide / Seek» show, as they had at the Smithsonian in D.C., and which you, to your great credit, refused to do.

Brandon King is an anti-authoritarian black radical engaged in the process of building economic democracy, defending human rights, moving towards social and cultural transformation.