Sentences with phrase «led by people of color»

Demographic projections also tell us that population growth in the region over the next two decades will be led by people of color — especially young Hispanics, but also African Americans, Asians, Native Americans, and others.
Examining the role that single - site schools play and how we can maintain them in the overall charter mix is not simple, but it uncovers a number of factors that contribute to the paucity — at least on the coasts — of standalone schools that are also led by people of color.
This view holds that true school reform must be part of a broader social justice campaign led by people of color, which calls for progressive changes to health care, housing, immigration, and economic policies, as well as education.
The prevailing narrative of Black Panther's spectacular opening weekend is that it shattered a long - held Hollywood myth that movies led by people of color — and, in Black Panther's case, rooted in black culture — don't perform well at the box office, particularly overseas.
Seen even more generally, Black Panther's success is a boon not just for films led by people of color, but films led by all minorities.
Johnson's presumptive victory would be the first time the city is not led by a person of color since Christine Quinn was speaker from 2006 to 2013.
If any of them become speaker, it would mark the first time the city is not led by a person of color since Christine Quinn was speaker from 2006 to 2013.
Johnson's presumptive victory marks the first time that the city will not be led by a person of color since Christine Quinn led the body from 2006 to 2013.

Not exact matches

Co-founder and Executive Director of United We Dream, Cristina Jimenez explains, «Our movement is led by undocumented immigrants and people of color, and under Trump we've seen our members targeted in phishing attacks online and chased by white supremacists out in the streets.»
In March 2012, he became the Director for the Lifelines to Healing Campaign with the PICO National Network, a campaign led by hundreds of faith congregations throughout the United States committed to addressing gun violence and mass incarceration of young people of color.
His election marks the first time the body will be led by an individual who is not a person of color since Christine Quinn led the body from 2006 to 2013.
The University of Natural Health, which is an Accredited Natural Health College, Holistic Nutrition School and their Holistic Health Schools, Holistic Healing Schools and their Holistic Colleges, including their Holistic Degrees and Holistic Health Courses, which lead to a Holistic Health Practitioner Certification as a Holistic Life Coach, is in compliance with all requirements imposed by or pursuant to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the regulations issued there under, to the end that no person in the United States, shall, on the grounds of race, color, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under any program or activity sponsored at this institution.
The University of Natural Health, which is an Accredited Natural Health College, Holistic Nutrition School and their Holistic Health Schools, Holistic Healing Schools and their Holistic Colleges, including their Holistic Degrees and Holistic Health Courses, which lead to a Holistic Health Practitioner Certification as a Holistic Life Coach, is in compliance with all requirements imposed by or pursuant to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the regulations issued thereunder, to the end that no person in the United States, shall, on the grounds of race, color, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under any program or activity sponsored at this institution.
«Black Panther's» rule at the top of the box office finally came to an end last weekend, but it was dropped into the second place by another movie starring a person of color: the Universal action sequel «Pacific Rim Uprising,» led by «Star Wars» actor John Boyega, opened at $ 28 million in North America.
Given its African American director, Ryan Coogler, and 10 leading black stars, «Black Panther» has especially been embraced by the African American community, who see the movie's success has a potential bellwether for Hollywood to embrace more films by and featuring people of color.
The good news is that Whitney curators, led by Chief Curator and Deputy Director for Programs Donna De Salvo, have systematically sought out gaps in the museum's permanent collection and attempted to fill in missing contributors to American art history since the late 19th century, with particular attention paid to works by women and people of color.
Brooklyn Community Forum on Anti-gentrification and Displacement Today's event spotlights the efforts by coalitions and activists, highlighting people of color led initiatives fighting gentrification and displacement.
We support the Principles of Environmental Justice adopted by the Delegates to the First National People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit (1991) and recognize the important work of the many organizations and individuals who have led in the struggle for justice and served as guides in our work to confront oppression.
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