Sentences with phrase «in racial attacks»

Actively involved in various interfaith community programs including: regional mission to rebuild African - American church in GA burned down in racial attack; International Weekends of Twinning, connected us with Mosques of Selden, Huntington and Westbury

Not exact matches

West Virginia Republican US Senate candidate Don Blankenship escalated his racial attacks on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell in a new ad ahead of Tuesday's primary.

The decision comes at a time when racial tensions in the US are high after the Charleston massacre, arson attacks against several black - majority churches and several incidents of alleged white police brutality against unarmed black suspects in the past year.

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Racial desegregation in the schools can not take place in isolation but must be part of a broad attack on bias in many directions.

This was a point of attack for those in SNCC who contended that a movement for racial democracy must itself be radically democratic.

The same stupidity prevailed after 9/11 when turban wearing Indian - American Sikhs were physically attacked in the streets because they looked Muslim, and when Muslim communities were subjected to increased state surveillance, extra airport screening, extrajudicial renderings of innocent people to torture chambers, racial profiling, and the heinous crimes committed against innocent Muslims everywhere by the US Military without so much as an expression of regret and remorse from the American public.

There is a fundamental difference between the normal joshing between members of various ethnic and racial groups — what Dawidowicz referred to as low - key «antagonisms» — and the conventional understanding of anti-Semitism as irrational and unfounded hostility toward Jews, often accompanied by discrimination in employment and housing, for example, and by violent attacks.

We see it in the flourishing of fundamentalism; in the controversy raging in the Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod; in the phenomenon of the Jesus freaks, the spreading charismatic movement, the popularity of Transcendental Meditation; in attacks on the National and World councils of churches and the cooling of ardor for such social issues as racial justice, world peace, and the abolition of hunger and malnutrition.

«Complainants have expressed concerns that the ad, in particular the phrase «go home», is offensive and irresponsible because it is reminiscent of slogans used by racist groups to attack immigrants in the past and could incite or exacerbate racial hatred and tensions in multicultural communities,» an ASA spokesman told Politics.co.uk.

A van attacking the Home Office for stirring up racial tension were seen around London today, in a rebuff to the government's so - called «racist vans».

Mr. Loeb's comment also directly hit on the long - simmering racial tensions in Albany, where Mr. Klein's group has helped block Senator Andrea Stewart - Cousins, the black lawmaker whom Mr. Loeb attacked in his Facebook post, from ascending to the post of majority leader.

Just days before he is set to retire, NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton unleashed a blistering attack on the watchdog agency whose report concluded that Broken Windows — the key tenet of Bratton's policing strategy, was ineffective and led to racial disparity in police action.

Just days before he is set to retire, police commissioner Bill Bratton unleashed a blistering attack Wednesday on the watchdog agency whose report concluded that Broken Windows, the key tenet of Bratton's policing strategy, was ineffective and led to racial disparity in police action.

Helping women prevent and survive heart attacks through increased research and improving ethnic and racial disparities in prevention and treatment is a public health priority,» she said.

«Unmet nursing care» may contribute to racial disparities in rehospitalizations after heart attack.»

But the chief divisions in Dear White People aren't necessarily between the black students and the white ones: Teyonah Parris's Coco, who has little interest in racial politics (or so she thinks), merely hopes to become a reality TV star; striving for notoriety, she attacks Samantha on YouTube.

Kristyn Atwood was among a group of children Wahlberg and his friends attacked with rocks and racial epithets during a field trip in Boston in 1986

Get Out plays on the themes of idyllic subsocieties with dark secrets established in Stepford Wives and the racial discomfort of dramas like Guess Who's Coming to Dinner and sets it to a thrumming Twilight Zone-esque anxiety attack, needling the idea of black culture and white privilege in potent, majorly poignant manners.

A local woman — who moved in 1989 to Raleigh with her young children from Lexington, Massachusetts — heads Assignment by Choice, an organization that attacks the pupil assignment policies that keep the Raleigh schools in socioeconomic (and racial) balance.

Spikes in Childline counselling sessions about racial and faith based bullying have sometimes followed terror attacks, with the number rising by over a third following the Westminster attack in March 20173.

Citizen Stewart penned a great piece on the vitriol of some anti-ed reform personalities on social media that we shared on the blog: If only they attacked racial gaps in student achievement like they attack Campbell Brown.

Citizen Stewart: If only they attacked racial gaps in student achievement like they attack Campbell Brown

Her brutal attack was the catalyst for an already simmering pot of racial hatred in Forsyth County because it came only days after another attack on a white woman, Ellen Grice, in the same area.

In particular, you should decide whether you want to write about the history of racial profiling before September 11 attack.

Nothing in this post was attacking white people, I will not stop talking about race, and ignoring racial issues is not an opportunity to evolve, it's an opportunity to continue supporting and perpetuating age - old systems that are racist and imperialistic.

In the past year, our culture has dealt with continuous turmoil, mass shootings, increasingly disturbing accounts of gross sexual misconduct, threats to the rights of immigrants, reproductive rights, transgender rights, threats against our rights to health care, against gender and racial equality, against the protection of our environment, of internet neutrality, as well as attacks against Planned Parenthood, the EPA, the NEA and global organizations such as UNESCO.

In a kind of parody of tolerance, the Reagan - era culture wars attacked artists across gender and racial lines.

Given that the artist indiscriminately referred to the dog - attack pictures from Birmingham as both his «Montgomery» and «Selma» pictures, he was apparently more interested in the racial dynamic they displayed than in the specifics of the campaign.

has practiced, sponsored and supported racial discrimination through attacks against, and mass - expulsion of, ethnic Georgians, as well as other ethnic groups, in the South Ossetia and Abkhazia regions of the Republic of Georgia.

High - profile controversies over police shootings, questionable promotions, racial profiling, attacks on law enforcement and race - based incidents have led to an increase in public employees being disciplined for publicly posting commentary deemed offensive or incendiary.