Sentences with phrase «in systemic oppression»

Jordan explained his motivation for the Killmonger character in an interview with Rolling Stone: «This young black man from Oakland, growing up in systemic oppression, not having his mom and dad around, going to foster care, being a part of this system... I understood his rage, and how he could get to the point where he had to do what he had to do, by any means necessary.»

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The church's prophetic word must be heard in the public sector, searing in judgment against those actions, both individual and systemic, which continue patterns of oppression based on strength or race or sex or tradition.

It's been revealing in terms of the systemic oppression of prostitution because the women in there are primarily poor of course.

But in terms of the existential reality of increasing racism, sexism, political disfranchisement, economic exploitation, and so forth, we need to find viable models and social strategies for holding people accountable for perpetuating systemic oppression.

To take the position that somehow the social malfunctioning and many forms of systemic suffering are continually being overcome in God's consequent nature comes short of speaking effectively to the immediate need of victims of oppression.

Through current events dealing with ethnicity, race, and systemic oppression, He is exposing our dirty laundry (the systemic segregation in our churches, interpersonal networks, and theological formation) because He loves us.

Currently the most influential version, of course, is associated with movements shaped by liberation theologies: We come to understand God as we are a part of a community that is united by a common history of oppression and struggles for liberation by radically changing the arrangements of economic and social power that have made the oppression systemic in our society.

The problem with race as a subject in Hollywood is that the complexities of systemic oppression are fundamentally incompatible with the simplification necessary for narrative - driven filmmaking, where the priority of story resolution often results in laughably...

Working in collaboration with a diverse group of educators, advocacy groups, community organizations, and policymakers, the project ultimately aims to grow the number of quality schools where all children can have equitable learning outcomes, feel like their culture is valued, learn to live together with appreciation of differences, and be engaged in understanding how to dismantle racism and systemic oppression.

We are working to end the systemic racism and economic oppression in New York's public schools that continues to shortchange generations of Black, Brown, low - income and immigrant students.

A recurring theme was the laser - like focus not on the deficits of Black and Latino male students, but on the responsibilities of the adults to disrupt legacies of oppression in a systemic way.

Two years in a row, teachers responded that they desperately wanted the type of training that Equity & Diversity University provides (i.e. explicit conversations around implicit bias, racism and systemic oppression, culturally responsive classrooms, family engagement strategies).

We shared our thoughts on how the unabashed parade of hatred and bigotry we saw in Charlottesville is but a symptom of larger systemic oppression that has targeted people of color since this country's founding.

Sometimes painful chapters of Taylor's past are hidden or alluded to in symbols and signifiers, other times he employs unmistakable imagery that speaks to the facets of systemic oppression that affect black life today and previously.

My work is rooted in a critique of white supremacy and the systemic oppression of people of color in the United States, and it is reactive to the violent, vicious, genocidal, and unapologetic way in which we differentiate between each other based on race, gender, and class.

Because in humanism comes the entire spectrum of human suffering and joy, politics and systemic oppression, psychology and sociology.

The historical figures in Elizabeth Huey's psychedelic sets are in various states of ecstasy as they navigate the process of healing from personal ailments and systemic oppression.

Sometimes painful chapters of Taylor's past are hidden or alluded to in symbols and signifiers, other times he employs unmistakable imagery that speaks to the facets of systemic oppression that affect Black life today and previously.

Far too often, however, systemic barriers and legacies of oppression stand in the way.