Sentences with phrase «local white community»

One of the ministers» principal aims was to reach out to the local white community, especially the clergy and churches, looking for a chance to talk about the changes whites were having to face.

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Our local partners reported on how hate incidents affect communities across the country: anti-Semitic graffiti in Phoenix, Islamophobia in Minneapolis, racist vandalism and homophobic threats in Seattle, white supremacist activity at a California university, racist harassment and vandalism in Boston, racism in the workplace in New Orleans, and hate incidents throughout Florida.

In addition to leading activism efforts in our local communities and providing pastoral care to those devastated by the verdict, we also took to Twitter, blogs, pulpits and conference podiums to call upon white Christians to wake up to the reality of racism in America.

Thus, tragically, the very sense of local community over which (in part) the war was fought, with its attendant opportunities for friendship and communication between white people and Negroes, foundered and perished.

Clearly, traditional Christmas carols can't be sung (there's a large university near where I live that attracts graduate students from all over the world, as well as a substantial local Jewish community, and probably not more than 60 or 70 percent of the children at the school are from even nominally Christian households), so most of the singing is of songs of the saccharine - secular genre — songs like «White Christmas.»

In 2008 they gave up their farm and were forced to disband the community due to continued violence and political pressure from local White Supremacists.

Fields White works to bring farmers to the city and people to the table at three weekly farmers» markets in urban San Diego while raising funds for local community improvement districts.

For instance, while each store's interior is a crisp white with orange accents, Travis encourages store owners to incorporate murals of community landmarks or local high school mascots and to source ingredients that appeal to the locals» unique tastes.

And so as the Polyfaces, White Oaks, Gunthorps, Jonai, Buena Vistas, and Old Mill farms of the world toil to grow food deeply embedded in our local communities and imbued with their values of respect for people and animals and care for the land, we must support them / us, just as we must find ways to help others get onto the land to grow more food in small - scale agroecological systems.

The Government announced its intention to create a new framework for aviation in the UK, to replace the previous government's 2003 White Paper, «The Future of Air Transport», which it said «failed to take sufficient account of climate change and the impact of aviation on local communities.»

PUBLIC SERVICES (SOCIAL ENTERPRISE AND SOCIAL VALUE) BILL - Chris White MP (Warwick and Leamington) «Bill to require the Secretary of State and local authorities to publish strategies in connection with promoting social enterprise; to enable communities to participate in the formulation and implementation of those strategies; to require that public sector contracts include provisions relating to social outcomes and social value.»

The current right wing in America wouldn't identify with anti capitalism, doubtful they would all be in favor of tariffs and obviously even though they're both white, the right wing in America isn't going to put German interests above American, or above their own local communities.

WHITE PLAINS, NY — Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman, joined by housing advocates and local lawmakers, today released a new, three - year report detailing the results of his office's recent efforts to prevent foreclosures, keep families in their homes, and rebuild communities hit hardest by the housing crash.

«I think this is rightly a matter for New York City and the local community to decide,» Robert Gibbs, the White House press secretary, said at his regular briefing.

Pence and Collins «will meet with local businesses, community leaders, and New York families to discuss the need for tax reform in the United States,» the White House said on Monday.

WHITE PLAINS, NY — County Executive Robert P. Astorino has announced that Westchester's Local Development Corporation (LDC) has approved $ 8.15 million in low - cost bond financing for Cardinal McCloskey Community Services, Inc..

WHITE PLAINS, NY — Westchester County Executive Robert P. Astorino today joined a bipartisan group of elected officials and environmental leaders to announce that the county has entered into an official partnership with Sustainable Westchester, a consortium of local governments that facilitates green initiatives like Solarize Westchester, Community Choice Aggregation and the Municipal Solar Buyers Group.

The project, a partnership between Borough President Scott Stringer and a host of local community groups, seeks to limit energy usage by painting rooftops white instead of the heat - attracting tar beaches that top many buildings.

Pfirman and White, as well as Julie Brigham - Grette, a professor of geosciences at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, repeatedly highlighted how local Arctic developments impact the global community.

Thanks to the ability of those 40 breeds to produce massive amounts of milk, eggs and meet, there has been a worldwide explosion in their use to meet the needs of both farming communities and consumers in the developed and, increasingly, developing world For example, Vietnam boasted local breeds for 72 percent of its pigs in 1994 but by 2002 saw them drop to 26 percent of pigs, replaced in large part by the faster - growing Large White pig.

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White Label Dating is committed to helping their partners and members, but they're also committed to helping the local community.

uu An unemployed black man agrees to track down a missing white woman with connections to the local political establishment and the African - American community.

Celebrity evangelical megastar Bishop Carlton Pearson (Chiwetel Ejiofor) is a local icon in Tulsa thanks to his successful television show, broadcast from the pulpit of his celebrated megachurch, a platform which unites the black and white community through his fundamentalist rhetoric.

The movie is based on Hillary Jordan's novel of the same name and follows the unlikely friendship of two World War Two veterans, one white and one black, as they return from war and find common ground as their families face difficulty in their local community, and the actress signed up for the film in the hope the director could turn the story into something «big and epic».

The study employs 200 in - depth interviews with white, Chinese American, and Indian American students and parents in two wealthy suburban communities — one with a large, growing Asian American population — and ethnographic observations and staff interviews at the local high school in both.

The White House is announcing new steps to combat chronic absenteeism and calling on states and local communities across the country to join in taking immediate action to address and eliminate chronic absenteeism by at least 10 percent each year, beginning in the current school year (2015 - 16).

Partnering with local community groups and with other county personnel has been a necessity for district leaders in North White Pine County because of its low - wealth status.

Meanwhile, the local teachers» union and black community leaders organized a drive to reclaim «our schools» from the mostly white Legislature in Lansing.

Philadelphia Inquirer: Its «feel - good» story about a white family's decision to choose a local elementary school over a higher - performing alternative gave little voice to the community parents and educators at the neighborhood school.

Successful efforts must be sensitive to local context and flexible to meet the needs of the community (Chester and White, 2017).

That's what NEA Vice President Becky Pringle, Rev. Al Sharpton, state and local officials and the media discovered in Trenton, New Jersey when they embarked on a learning tour and community forum on the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans.

Previously, she served as Chief of Staff for the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics, informing the Administration's P - 20 policy and programmatic efforts on behalf of the nation's Latino students and families, including helping to secure over 150 private - and - public sector commitments with a collective investment of over $ 335 million to build on and accelerate federal, state, and local investments in high - quality education for the nation's Hispanic community, and launching the Federal Interagency Working Group to strengthen and align federal policy efforts with local initiatives.

As we reached the top of the region's first and highest cable car ride, the community of Puerto Plata spread out 2500 feet below us with its crescent harbor, 12 miles of white sand beach, several baseball diamonds (locals love the sport) and thousands of modest homes.

(Because come on if white - sand beaches and locals living happily in their small communities don't make you feel hopeful, I don't know what will.)

Learning new scuba diving skills, conducting underwater surveys in the warm, turquoise waters of the Pacific, spending time getting to know the local community and their traditional villages, teaching children about environmental conservation during weekly school visits, assisting in the creation of coral farms, discover a myriad of fascinating marine creatures to study, enjoy island hopping, stunning remote island locations, scuba diving, snorkelling, traditional ceremonies, idyllic traditional Fijian villages, white beaches, climbing volcanic mountains, enjoying breathtaking scenery, cave swimming, cultural immersion in the Fijian way of life, learning to speak Fijian.

This beautiful dreamy white sand beach is located on a bay that is home to many local fisherman and their community.

Yet the overall ambiance is a good compromise between the touristy yet convenient White Sand Beach and the independent, thatched hut dwelling traveller vibe of Lonely Beach all rolled in with a small community of local villagers.

The beach at the village is varied, it has a black sand beach in Padang Galak and white sand beach in Semawang shaded by coconut trees combined with the unique culture of Balinese local community.

The White Room aims to build strong ties with the local community through hosting a variety of receptions, exhibitions, and workshops, designed to showcase traditional arts, new trends, and more.

Known locally as «The White Room,» the gallery aims to build strong ties with the local community through hosting a variety of receptions, exhibitions, and workshops designed to showcase traditional arts and new trends.

The resulting artist projects — exploring topics of surveillance, citizenship, American exceptionalism, and the rise of white nationalism — are presented to open a dialogue around prescient matters affecting our local and global communities.

As she reveals throughout the book, integration was not only a threat to the culture of the white majority, but established a legitimate fear held by African Americans and people of color of «whitewashing» their culture and local communities.

The White House and U.S. Military have continued to raise alarms about the serious and direct risks of climate change - related impacts to local communities and military installations.

For instance, hiring and training programs situated in local communities, such as the White House's TechHire initiative, can combine federal funding and private sponsorship with community partners and local employees to build stronger, more inclusive networks.

One participant cautioned that, in seeking economic development outcomes for traditional owners, negotiators needed to be careful not to alienate any local «white community».

The Partnership for Children (PFC) of Cumberland County was included in a «playbook» released by the White House as part of an effort to support state and local elected officials in conveying the importance of high quality early learning, and developing and expanding early education in their communities.

Today, the President convenes state and local policymakers, mayors, school superintendents, corporate and community leaders, and advocates for the White House Summit on Early Education, highlighting collective leadership in support of early education for America's children.

The local community embraced the influx of «white people» (Napaki) as they held an open day at the Yirrkala School and the Mulkala Art Centre.