Sentences with phrase «ethnic minorities face»

Also, 84 percent of white American believe racial and ethnic minorities face discrimination, so there's a lot of ground to cover here.

Not exact matches

The discomfort of conservative Christians whose views on gender and sexuality are being challenged more than they once were is nothing compared to the suffering faced by LGBT people and religious and ethnic minorities in this country.

In countries in the South, faced with the alliance between international capital, the comprador bourgeoisie and part of the middle class, the alternative consisted in using joint programmes and actions to bring together the different grass - roots groups such as workers, peasants, the informal sector, movements of the urban poor, co-operatives, minority ethnic groups, and also the vulnerable middle classes, students, etc..

The encyclical issued at the conclusion of the Council states, «The Orthodox Church is particularly concerned about the situation facing Christians, and other persecuted ethnic and religious minorities in the Middle East.

As an ethnic minority, she too faced obstacles and challenges in her pursuit of becoming a better athlete and of obtaining an education.

In truth, ethnic minority renters in the UK already face racial discrimination, but the policy is set to make it worse.

He has powdered his face to «whiten up» for the Operation Black Vote campaign to warn Britain's ethnic minority communities that not voting will «take the colour out of Britain».

May was left facing criticism for sacking one female, gay minister, while giving in to male colleagues and failing to promote ethnic minorities.

Ms Turnely continued: «In the face of the government's campaign to broaden access to universities, elite public schools have actually increased the number of pupils they send to Oxbridge over the last five years, whilst ethnic minority students are twice as likely to attend modern universities than traditional universities.»

There is, of course, much more to say about these issues, both in the United States and in Europe, where long - settled ethnic minorities may face additional barriers simply because they have been in the system longer.

March 17, 2016 Shared decision - making can improve health care outcomes for LGBTQ racial and ethnic minority patients Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) patients who are also racial and ethnic minorities suffer significant health disparities, while facing more complicated challenges than white LGBTQ or racial and ethnic minority patients alone.

Max also makes friends with Kurt Adam Devine), who thinks of sex all the time; Tina (Angela Trimbur) who pulls no punches about wanting sex even more; and ethnic minority stereotype Blake (Tory N. Thompson) will soon be faced by the threat of beheading from machete - carrying Billy.

Pupils have two periods to create a poster that highlights the social and economic inequalities faced by ethnic minorities in the USA.

Teachers from black, Asian and ethnic minority backgrounds (BME) face an «invisible glass ceiling» that limits them from being taken seriously for senior staff jobs, new figures suggest.

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But the research clearly shows a correlation between school disciplinary policies and dropout rates and that students of ethnic and racial minority status, and for whom English is a second language, tend to be more likely to face disciplinary actions.

Many candidates start the conversation with, «Well, the first school must be a Title I school,» or «I understand that the first school has many second language students and ethnic minorities; it must face extraordinary challenges.»

This trip, which takes you through the mountainous regions of northern Laos for a truly unique experience to come face to face with ethnic minority hill trebles.

The adversity faced by the cityâ $ ™ s ethnic groups is unique, of course, and not to be homogenized under one large minority umbrella.

We are particularly keen to support applicants who have not yet had access to similar programmes and artists with Black, Asian or minority ethnic heritage, those who are facing barriers due to difficult socio - economic situations, and artists who identify as LGBTQ + or have disabilities.

Findings include the following: «Women, people from working - class backgrounds, and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) workers all face significant exclusions from an industry which is over-represented by upper middle - class white men.

Family support programs may address the general population or target particular groups such as ethnic and cultural minorities; adolescent parents; kinship caregivers; or families facing health, mental health, or substance abuse issues.

For example, birth cohort children from ethnic minority communities were more likely to have social, emotional and behavioural difficulties, as were children whose mother had low education, whereas child cohort children from families whose parents had split up during the observation period were more likely to face multiple negative outcomes than those whose parents remained together.