Sentences with phrase «from white middle»

Making the case that choice allows for all families, poor or middle class, to meet the particular needs of their children can win support, especially from white middle class families who realize that how they are hurt by school zones and other Zip Code Education policies (and are also condescended by teachers and school leaders when they want more for their kids), but don't see any other way to avoid those problems beyond paying for private schools out their own pockets.
The other solution to integrating our schools is much more difficult, in that the backlash from white middle class communities could end political careers within and beyond our school system.
(I've always suffered from white middle - class guilt.)
Rarely can Christians from white middle - class North America claim the same sort of relationship with the spiritual life of the corporate body.
Naturally, they preferred easy - to - control children from white middle - or working - class backgrounds.
Nevertheless, this theology is liberation theology because it witnesses to the power of Jesus Christ to liberate me from my white middle - class world, from the university, and to place me beside the marginals, the oppressed, in hope and promise of their liberation.

Not exact matches

What's more, a white paper out Tuesday from e-commerce company PayPal, which went public last week, sheds light on the enormous middle class who seem to still be buying, with a particular focus on U.S. - made goods sold online.
The move drew fire from Democrats and other critics, who said it showed the Republican White House was aligned with Wall Street, not middle - income Americans.
Sure, it's possible for a straight, middle - aged white man to feel empathy for a woman who has been trapped in a promotion - proof position, but research shows that companies with more - diverse boards excel in everything from employee retention to product migration and customer satisfaction.
Obama cited statistics released the same day in the White House's new report from his Council of Economic Advisers which show that conflicts likely lead, on average, to 1 percentage point lower annual returns on retirement savings as well as $ 17 billion of losses every year for working and middle - class families.
But it's hard to imagine students from the largely white, solidly middle - class Florida suburb being painted as «thugs» or «extremists» for their actions.
Rupert Murdoch's suggestion that all the Egyptians he knows are white carries less weight than the claim from director Ridley Scott that using Middle Eastern actors would make fundraising difficult.
May come as a surprise to you, but Americans don't generally consider people from the Middle East white.
Ok... first off, the Church (Roman Catholic), during the Middle Ages, as Christianity rolled across Europe, commissioned famous painters to depict Jesus as a White person, taking images of several Celtic & Norse gods to draw from.
I'm not White or Black (although all race questions classify people from the middle east as white - have no clue White or Black (although all race questions classify people from the middle east as white - have no clue white - have no clue why).
Also, the idea that a guy from the middle east living in the middle east was white 2,000 years ago is down right laughable!!
As a straight, white, middle - class, Christian male sitting in the seat of privilege, I've had to swallow quite a few sugarcoated critiques from my brothers and sisters from different ethnic and socio - economic classes.
How do you revise it in the middle of the legacy, in the story, and change Santa from white to black?»
But even white, middle class North Americans can become responsive to what they hear from the poor.
From Dan: I'd like to hear from Dr. Gafney what she'd most like a white, comfortable, middle - aged Englishman like me to understand about her study and perspectFrom Dan: I'd like to hear from Dr. Gafney what she'd most like a white, comfortable, middle - aged Englishman like me to understand about her study and perspectfrom Dr. Gafney what she'd most like a white, comfortable, middle - aged Englishman like me to understand about her study and perspective.
My point is only that if one is white, North American, and middle class, as are most process theologians, then one would be hesitant to suppose that one can really think in a sustained way from the perspective of the oppressed.
Saying a person from the middle east 2000 years ago is white, is just plain ignorant.
One other problem with that picture is that they are white... I will never, ever understand how people think a man and woman from the middle east..
For a long time, «white middle class Americans» was an expansive cohort that ran from factory workers to doctors, lawyers, and other professionals.
Those of us who are privileged (e.g, are white, male, middle - class or higher, educated, able - bodied, heterosexual, and / or physically attractive, etc.) benefit from living in a society that accommodates rather than alienates us.
that now many «others» do theology in ways very different, even conflictually other, from my own white, male, middle - class and academic reflections on a hermeneutics of dialogue and a praxis of solidarity.
Because most of us are also, in some continuing way, «of» that white, middle - class, Protestant milieu, we know (from the inside) its questions, its anxieties, its frustrations, as well as its answers, consolations, and dreams.
they all look like dudes from Huntington Beach... and listening to all the heavy British accented actors portenting to be pre AD middle easterners is hysterical... I believe the Burnetts are good people but they live in a make believe Christian world where things are literally black and white including it seems Lucifer...!
Jews spread from Africa & Middle East to Europe, now you can't tell a Jew from a White Man and because of the European Conquest by Alexander The Great, The Greeks, The Romans, French, Italians, English and German Armies into Egypt is the reason why many people only see light or white looking EgypWhite Man and because of the European Conquest by Alexander The Great, The Greeks, The Romans, French, Italians, English and German Armies into Egypt is the reason why many people only see light or white looking Egypwhite looking Egyptians
And if jesus was white then why are so many people from the middle east olive complected with dark hair... he would have stood out like a sore thumb
You do realize it is her and FOX creating their own PC, that they totally invented the issue out of thin air to make sure it is right - wing PC for a guy from the Middle East to be white, right?
It did have me thinking when I realized I knew and have met many people from israel and other middle - eastern cultures who were white and thought to myself, maybe it's not unrealistic at all.
Both of these historical men belonged to the group that we today call «white» — anyone from North Africa, the Middle East, or Europe.
I believe that when people espouse the values of a mother or wife exclusively being a homemaker, they are longing for a perceived simpler and easier time as opposed to truth, elevating a nostalgic look at motherhood from the standpoint of the post-war American dream of the white, upper - middle - class rather than Scripture.
Racial demographers have classified people from the Middle East as white for decades.
Jesus, even the purely mythical Jesus, was from the Middle East / Mediterranean, and was Jewish... so I doubt the Faux News Brigade would call him «white» either.
All were white, from middle - American small towns, and had typical «American» families.
Thus when criticizing feminism as a white, middle - class movement, one must keep the limitations of that critique carefully in mind and analyze one's own motives in voicing it: Am I trying to protect my own world from disruption or to trivialize the movement's ideas to avoid facing the threat?
Why do white people in 21st century America think a middle - eastern sky god from 6,000 cares about them?
It is possible for many white, middle - class Americans to distance themselves from other liberation movements.
What does the Vatican (old white men in Italy) have to do with Jewish men from the middle east (the «original» Christians)?
But what you probably are, is a «white, middle class american» who has free access to democracy and clean drinking water, and you do nt have to dodge bombs from B - 52s on a semi regular basis.
As Charles Murray details in Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960 - 2010, the top 20 percent of society now lives very differently from the bottom third, with the folks in the middle trending down, not up.
Robert Byrd was a former Klan member from West Virginia so how does he represent hate for white middle America?
Jesus was from the middle east since when has it become a white man's world.
Activists usually are from the middle class; in the United States they tend to be white, from the northeast or from large cities in the west and midwest; women, college students and «modernist» Protestant clergy have been conspicuously represented.
Secondly, while attention has been understandably focused on the result that the greatest increase in overall mortality occurred among white Americans with a high school degree or less, Case and Deaton's results show that death from suicide and drug poisoning for white Americans with BA degrees or some college also increased for the middle - aged, 45 - 54 category.
Case and Deaton highlight the finding that overall mortality rates for middle - aged white Americans have increased in recent years due to deaths from self - destructive behavior: suicide, drug and alcohol overdose, and disease resulting from long - term alcohol abuse.
Now, granted, all of these stories come from white, middle - class people, most with higher education.
Foil Baked Fish with Black Beans and Corn Ingredients 4 skinless white fish fillets (6 to 8 oz each), 1 - inch thick salt and pepper 4 Tbsp unsalted butter, softened 2 tsp minced chipotle chiles in adobo sauce or 1 tsp dry Chipotle chili powder 1 tsp grated orange zest 2 Tbsp freshly squeezed orange juice 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 (16 - oz) can black beans, rinsed and drained 2 cups corn kernels, I used half frozen sweet corn and half frozen roasted corn (from Trader Joes) 1/2 red onion, minced 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro Directions Preheat oven to 450 degrees and adjust rack to lower middle position.
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