Sentences with phrase «especially people of color»

The results echo past studies showing that all people, but especially people of color say that they would be incentivised to bike if there was a physical barrier between them and vehicle traffic.

Granted, in our uncertain post-election moment, artists and curators feel the need to respond to the imperiled conditions of life that many now face, especially people of color, refugees and immigrants, queer and trans people, women, and the poor — indeed the list stretches to include the entire planetary ecosystem, which is to say, all of us.

They warned against having this campaign seen as a «conservative» idea, thus they sought to enlist those not on their political spectrum, especially people of color.

Many of my conversations with our elders, especially people of color who were active through the Civil Rights era, have been grounding.

The poor, especially people of color, are unjustly targeted and victimized by our criminal justice system.

The arrogant, white members of the NYPD think that they can abuse and even kill the citizenry (most especially people of color) as they see fit.

«Too often are poor and oppressed people (especially people of color) regarded as threats here in America, while poor and oppressed people in other countries are viewed as victims.

«Sessions is a problem and dangerous... to our citizens, especially people of color,» Booker said.

The press release on Race Together bizarrely leads with the subheading «It began with one voice,» painting Howard Schultz as a visionary progressive for daring to discuss race — something others, especially people of color, haven't exactly been silent on in recent months or the last couple centuries.»

Not exact matches

The study argues that specialized incubators — those especially for women or people of color — are not the answer, on the grounds that these targeted incubators and accelerators don't provide the same opportunities for entrepreneurs to network within their industries.

That's important for any election, but especially for this one, in which a strong turnout among people of color — especially African - Americans and Hispanics — is expected to be vital to Democrat Hillary Clinton's chances of winning.

«So many people who love you feel so betrayed right now because they know the harm that Trump's policies cause, especially to people of color.

This is especially important for people of color and / or immigrants, who often face greater risk in such scenarios.

The prison analogy is troubling on multiple levels, and it's important for Americans to understand why the comparison is so incredibly damaging, especially to people of color.

The link between justice and ecological issues becomes especially evident in light of the dualistic, hierarchical mode of Western thought in which a superior and an inferior are correlated: male - female, white people — people of color, heterosexual - homosexual, able - bodied — physically challenged, culture - nature, mind - body, human - nonhuman.

It is by no means clear that this is much of an achievement, especially when «people of color» is now but one category in an endless catalogue of victimizations and entitlements.

All three scholars refer to aspects of relational reality that appear to keep women and people of color — especially blacks — in a permanent one down position in United States society.

Reading about police officers using excessive force, especially on people of color, is almost a daily occurrence these days.

My doula work is committed to supporting those who are traditionally left out of conversations about their rights and choices around reproductive justice — especially women of color, trans and queer - identified people.

I know some people aren't crazy about the socks with sandals trend, but I'm wearing it and I think it's working... Especially since these gray Aerosoles sandals have a perforated print that lets the neon color of my socks through.

As children get older and begin to pay attention to, and receive more messages about people of color in TV shows, advertisements and movies that are not always positive or affirming, this basis you created will become especially important.

Taking steps to address the growing income divide in our state, including targeted policies that address the disproportionate impact on people of color, especially African Americans and Latinos, as well as LGBTQ people, women and youth.

He noted that Buffalo has become a financial ward of the state and that income inequality between whites and people of color is especially pronounced in the region.

But in this case, he's working for Airbnb whose business is built on taking away affordable housing and displacing tenants, especially for low - income people of color,» Connell said.

Even though New York decriminalized small amounts of marijuana 40 years ago, local police especially in New York City have used the discriminatory enforcement of the law to target people of color.»

For people of color, who have often been the targets of voter suppression and intimidation, it is especially important that our voting systems are easily accessible.

Even though New York decriminalized small amounts of marijuana 40 years ago, local police especially in New York City have used the discriminatory enforcement of the law to target people of color,» noted Hawkins.

Consumption of contaminated fish «is an especially pressing concern for many communities of color, low - income communities, tribes, and other indigenous peoples, whose members may consume fish, aquatic plants, and wildlife in greater quantities than does the general population,» according to a landmark Environmental Protection Agency study published nearly a decade ago.

But when I learned Summers thought there might be a «genetic» explanation for a lack of scientific capability on the part of women and people of color (especially African - Americans), I began to think twice about whether Harvard is the place for me.

Although all graduate students are on the look - out for a mentor, he finds it's especially difficult for his friends who are people of color.

Squamous cell carcinomas in people of color, especially African Americans, are often associated with other conditions (such as a non-healing wound or immune suppression), he says, and this skin cancer type has a worse prognosis than when it strikes fair - skinned people.

Using the color temperature according to timezone helps me to keep my sleep cycle in check, which is necessary to let the body produce melatonin and prevent all sort of diseases, especially for people like me that like to work in the night.

It's just even more fun in the Fall for some reason; people especially love to wear it this time of year And I just looked up that shade - beautiful color!

Sure, you get to see the leaves change colors on your way to work or on when you're running errands; but there's nothing like doing nothing and just admiring the beauty of fall foliage especially when you're with people you love.

The colors are especially rich in - person, it can double - up as a picnic blanket, and the plaid pattern provides the perfect backdrop for an assortment of other fun Meijer picnic goodies!

We had a few good times with PixelJunk Racers (especially the confusion of trying to figure out seven different people playing seven different colors), but you may be better off passing on this one.

The objectification merges with the heat of the desert and the fiery colors of the house, crystallizing the sort of primal horniness that's the bedrock of male (and female) resentment of wealthy and beautiful people, especially women.

Dirty Computer is a call for all of us to be our true and authentic selves, but especially women, queer people, and people of color.

Earlier in the season, especially after Jordan Peele and Greta Gerwig were not nominated for best - director Golden Globe awards, it looked as if the directors» race might be tinged with injustice, a distillation of creaky prejudices about women and people of color directing movies.

But that only emphasizes the fact it doesn't take burning crosses to make a person of color feel unwelcome in everyday situations, especially when masculinity and a benign sense of cultural imperialism comes into play.

No matter what color a person is, race and effects of it exist on a daily level, especially for minorities.

But its omission of subjugated characters — both women and people of color — is an issue, especially as it elevates the characters who do the subjugating.

But it's still dicey, the way McDonagh risks trivializing police brutality by presenting it as a character flaw, especially given how few scenes, lines, or traits he affords the film's people of color.

Given its African American director, Ryan Coogler, and 10 leading black stars, «Black Panther» has especially been embraced by the African American community, who see the movie's success has a potential bellwether for Hollywood to embrace more films by and featuring people of color.

In the focus groups we ran, people often discussed the downsides of desegregation — the biggest of which is lack of belongingness, especially for students of color who, in many desegregated schools, do not get welcomed in the same way, or get access to the same experience as white students.

Schools are often intimidating places for families, especially those who are low - income, immigrants, or people of color.

Reformers should also be more inclusive in their messaging, especially when talking about people of color.

This shortsighted and cruel proposal would make the climb to success much steeper for all our young people, especially students of color and students from low - income families.

When the news is filled with racialized rhetoric or violence, teachers need to be prepared to discuss these topics with their students — especially when those students are people of color, economically disadvantaged, immigrants, or undocumented.

But he is without a doubt all three and on a quest to redefine what people should expect from him, and all children, but especially children of color.