Sentences with phrase «for racial prejudice»

A letter to the editor by Race Discrimination Commissioner Tim Soutphommasane, published the next day, delivered a similar rebuttal: he argued that «racism is as much about impact as it is about intention», and highlighted that malice, hatred or doctrinal commitment aren't necessarily requirements for racial prejudice or discrimination.

Not exact matches

Sotomayor wrote that the prosecutor «tapped a deep and sorry vein of racial prejudice that has run through the history of criminal justice in our nation,» and that he had attempted to «substitute racial stereotype for evidence.»
In fact, if I had to pick one book from the list to send each one of you, it would be this one, as it proves the perfect primer for understanding how mass incarceration, police brutality, socioeconomic oppression, and racial prejudice affect people of color today.
The schools can and should be a principal agency for breaking the vicious circle of racial prejudice.
Those claiming biblical justification for their homosexual bigotry are finding themselves ever more in the minority and will soon be relegated to nutjob status just like those still clinging to their biblical justifications for misogyny and racial prejudice.
Pineapple, for example, may be deprived of the capability for cognitive and physical development and of the identity needed to become a pediatrician even if no immediate barriers of racial or class prejudice impede her education.
Major universities (for example, Dartmouth and the Universities of Michigan and Massachusetts, all of which have been the scene of recent demonstrations and violence) are struggling with overt examples of racial prejudice among their students, whose education has stressed success for oneself and tolerance of others.
For example, when people perceive jobs or money as scarce, they are more likely to express racial prejudice, sexism, or nationalism.
Until yesterday, under the auspices of self defence and through the protection of Florida's «Stand Your Ground» law, Zimmerman had not been arrested for a crime that the civil rights community insists was motivated by racial prejudice.
But the past month of British politics has seen local and European elections produce massive gains for the Eurosceptic anti-immigration UKIP, the publication of a report on the gradual rise in levels of racial prejudice in Britainover the past ten years and a scare about Islamic extremism in British schools.
But the past month of British politics has seen local and European elections produce massive gains for the Eurosceptic anti-immigration UKIP, the publication of a report on the gradual rise in levels of racial prejudice in Britain over the past ten years and a scare about Islamic extremism in British schools.
«I can not reiterate strongly enough that OUCA has no place for racism, and abhors and rejects all racial prejudice
Charlottesville Mayor Mike Signer said he was disgusted that white nationalists had come to his town — and blamed Trump for inflaming racial prejudices.
This selection weighed against the selection of Zach Carter as Corporation Counsel (because he reportedly befriends disgraced public official John L. Sampson, but was a John Gotti, Jr. slayer and Abner Louima defender and knows that «Stop & Frisk» is not racial profiling when done right) may suggest bi-polarity for the mayor - elect, but I trust not paranoia for me as I am at a befuddled disadvantage on what to expect next: but we can ask a de Blasio agreement with Gov. Cuomo that neither of them will be involved in selecting the next Council Chair (because that would not only be unlawful but power prejudice ugly in these times of moral decay by the elected).
Few studies have explored potential reasons for the racial disparity in ASD diagnosis, though some researchers have suggested unequal access to healthcare and clinician prejudice as explanations.
Known for its use probing social attitudes such as racial prejudice, the IAT can also assess «cross-modal correspondences.»
I believe that racial prejudices are not one of the reasons for the underrepresentation of aboriginals in science today.
Harper Lee's cherished story of a lost innocence and racial prejudice has long been at the top of «read before you die» lists, and it seems that the book is more lauded today than ever, with almost singles selecting it as the most attractive book for a partner to have read.
Interracialcupid.com provides its services for people, who don't have racial prejudices.
The film, which was made for just $ 4.5 million and grossed $ 255 million worldwide, won over audiences and critics for its depiction of racial prejudice.
(In French with subtitles) Spinning into Butter (R for profanity) Hate crime saga, set on the verdant campus of a college in Vermony, finds the school's dean (Sarah Jessica Parker) reexamining her feelings about prejudice when racial epithets threatening lynching are plastered to the dorm room door of a black student (Paul James).
For instance, in order to cooperate on the dance floor the teens need to learn to overcome both racial and personal prejudices, and develop respect (says Dulaine, «The man may be the one who leads, but the woman must allow him to do so»).
[xxi] David W. Johnston and Grace Lordan (2014), «When Work Disappears: Racial Prejudice and Recession Labour Market Penalties,» CEP Discussion Paper No. 1257, London: Centre for Economic Performance.
Provide implicit racial bias training for teachers and administrators to help break habits of prejudice and lead to more balanced treatment of students of color.
It is contingent on... seeing cultural differences as assets; creating caring learning communities where culturally different individuals and heritages are valued; using cultural knowledge of ethnically diverse cultures, families, and communities to guide curriculum development, classroom climates, instructional strategies, and relationships with students; challenging racial and cultural stereotypes, prejudices, racism, and other forms of intolerance, injustice, and oppression; being change agents for social justice and academic equity; mediating power imbalances in classrooms based on race, culture, ethnicity, and class; and accepting cultural responsiveness as endemic to educational effectiveness in all areas of learning for students from all ethnic groups.»
Implicit racial bias training for teachers and administrators to help break habits of prejudice and lead to more balanced treatment of students of color.
YA / General Interest: First love vs. racial prejudice makes this a natural for YAs, especially because the language is so beautiful.
Their life stories are the perfect impetus for discussion on a host of important historical themes germane to the 1950s, such as gender roles, racial prejudice and segregation, and scientific exploration.
Their teen love story is firmly rooted in reality: Eleanor deals with body image issues, poverty, an abusive home life and bullying; and Park deals with racial prejudice and the effects of the culture's toxic masculinity problem that labels his affinity for wearing eyeliner as «gay.»
Thus, reduction of racial and ethnic disparities in higher education is essential not only for national economic development but also for reducing discrimination and prejudice incidents in wider societal context.
By then, he was internationally acclaimed — an extraordinary feat for a young artist with no formal training, working against the racial prejudice of the time.
With the very narrow, newly created exception for guilty verdicts in criminal cases reached based upon racial or other kinds of impermissible prejudice rather than the facts of the case (or cases where there is an outside influence on the jury such as a bribe or someone looking up facts or law on the Internet), no one can challenge a jury verdict based upon the reasoning and conclusions actually made by the jurors, even if someone learns that the jury knowingly or accidentally didn't follow the law or was mistaken about the facts.
These resources aim to address racial prejudice while promoting and encouraging respect for cultural diversity.
Despite the significant impact of maternal depression on mothers and children alike, maternal mental health needs are often neglected or undiagnosed.18 Prevalence rates of maternal depression are high among low - income women due to the greater challenges they may face related to financial hardships, low levels of community or familial support, and societal prejudice.19 In fact, the prevalence of maternal depression among low - income women in the United States is double the prevalence rate for all U.S. women.20 At the same time, these women are less likely to receive treatment or be screened for postpartum depression.21 Studies show there are clear racial and ethnic disparities in who accesses treatment in the United States, even among women of the same general socio - economic status: In a multiethnic cohort of lower - income Medicaid recipients, 9 percent of white women sought treatment, compared with 4 percent of African American women and 5 percent of Latinas.22
«Building Belonging» is a comprehensive toolkit of resources which includes an ebook, song with actions, educator guide, posters and lesson plans, focussed on encouraging respect for cultural diversity and tackling racial prejudice in early childhood settings.
Any individual who has experienced racial discrimination knows that acts of racism have real and lasting impact, and for more than 40 years the Racial Discrimination Act has been helping protect people from racial prejudice,» Mr Mohamed contracial discrimination knows that acts of racism have real and lasting impact, and for more than 40 years the Racial Discrimination Act has been helping protect people from racial prejudice,» Mr Mohamed contRacial Discrimination Act has been helping protect people from racial prejudice,» Mr Mohamed contracial prejudice,» Mr Mohamed continued.
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