Sentences with phrase «institutionalized violence»

"institutionalized violence" refers to a situation where violence or oppressive behavior becomes deeply ingrained and accepted within a system, organization, or society. It describes a state where violence is not just a sporadic or individual act, but rather a systematic part of how things are done, upheld, or tolerated within a particular institution or structure. Full definition
Simone Leigh, the New Museum's current artist in residence, whose exhibition The Waiting Room is on view through September 18, convened this group in response to the continued inhumane institutionalized violence against black lives in the U.S.
Yet Jesus did have some things to say to his nation, suffering constantly from institutionalized violence and oppression.
Simone Leigh, the current artist in residence at the New Museum, convened this group in response to the continued inhumane institutionalized violence against black lives.
While Central American nations on our doorstep are still beaten down — economically, politically, militarily — by recurring acts of institutionalized violence like these, there persists a future for liberation theology that names these acts «sin.»
In black experience, oppression is institutionalized violence maintained by a system of visible and invisible controls to keep the privileged group in power.
Things Get Lost by Michaela Pilar Brown Identity Politics, Imagined Histories, and Black Womanhood December 9, 2016 — January 28, 2017 Identity politics have taken on renewed importance the past few years with the polarizing presidential election and increased mainstream awareness of institutionalized violence on communities of color.
By «aggression» and «violence» I mean not only destructive conduct toward persons and property, but also the subtle types of violence that have been called avoidable injury and the institutionalized violence that deprives people of rights and resources.
By 1968, the bishops of Latin America were denouncing «the institutionalized violence of the international monopolies and the international imperialism of money».12 At first the bishop had stayed in the big house when he visited a village, but later he stayed in the shacks of the poor.
The Roman Empire was an example of institutionalized violence, held in place by military might, legions stationed everywhere, and met by outbreaks of violent resistance year after year after year.
Not those who «keep the peace,» for the «peace» they keep may be simply the preservation of injustice and institutionalized violence.
However, in a climate of systematic, institutionalized violence, over which it is neither the communists nor the Apristas but the self - serving guards and the criminal element who preside, Gabriel becomes the kingpin in a plot to assassinate the sadistic criminal called «Puñalada.»
They are accused of making a disturbance, of risking violence; but their activities have been a relatively weak form of power, in intention nonviolent, against the institutionalized violence of the police system of many a community, against the pervasive intimidation that is the next thing to violence.
The Latin American Bishops called the violence of the social system «institutionalized violence
Jeanice has lectured extensively on this and other topics and has spent the last 15 + years uncovering the roots of institutionalized violence and the long - term, inter-generational impact of birth trauma on parents, children, families, and our entire civilization.
As part of Simone Leigh's The Waiting Room, the Black Women Artists for Black Lives Matter collective unites against «institutionalized violence that continues to plague black communities.»
«I think that in an austerity climate people experience a lot of violence,» says Costa, noting it could be institutionalized violence from police or within communities.
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