Sentences with phrase «lynching people»
I'm sure that the KKK saw burning crosses and lynching people as just part of their job as «educators» too.
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Some of their activists on social media have in fact threatened to lynch persons they unilaterally declare as «aliens» should they turn out to vote.
Not exact matches
Also Tuesday, hundreds of Israeli Arabs marched in Shfaram in northern Israel to remember a 2005 attack in which an Israeli deserter and Kach member shot dead four people on a bus before being lynched.
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The people who resisted the Civil Rights movement in the south, many of whom used religious arguments, people who classified Blacks as animals, were degraded and debased by their own actions: turning fire hoses on children, setting dogs on peaceful marchers, lynching, firebombing churches...
Interesting you put the Klan lynchings... I heard of stretching, but again I guess it is what a person brings to his or her interpretation of findings.
After slavery Christian terrorist using the name Ku Klux Klan burned crosses and lynched Black people and other people of color for eighty years or more.
People burned as witches, blacks lynched by Christians in this county, people killed in human sacrifices, servants killed to accompany pharaohs on their journeys to the afterlife, untold numbers of people killed in various cultures because they were deemed to have offended God in some way, and People burned as witches, blacks lynched by Christians in this county, people killed in human sacrifices, servants killed to accompany pharaohs on their journeys to the afterlife, untold numbers of people killed in various cultures because they were deemed to have offended God in some way, and people killed in human sacrifices, servants killed to accompany pharaohs on their journeys to the afterlife, untold numbers of people killed in various cultures because they were deemed to have offended God in some way, and people killed in various cultures because they were deemed to have offended God in some way, and so on.
My racist relatives in Mississippi used to talk about the moral decay brought by integrating black people into white society... of cours, e they didn't complain about the cross burnings or lynchings being moral decay..
willing to team up with the same people who would be happy to lynch them because they think they have a common enemy....
Their «whites only» version of the gospel compelled them to ignore the perspectives of black people, refuse to address lynching, and deny the value of black lives.
If they are people of the books (Christians or Jews), classify them as «dhimmis» and make them pay a special tax (Jizya) to the Islamic government, or they should be enslave, rob, rápe, and lynch them as you please unless they convert to Islam.
Just as not every white person went out and lynched African Americans, not every Muslim man and woman plants bombs or promotes acts of terrorism.
what about the civil rights movements when black people would get tried, on false accusations, and lynched?
People mailed postcards of lynchings.
If the divine mystery is present in a special way among the poorest and most misused of his or her children, as the biblical images and stories — from the slaves in Egypt to the official lynching of Jesus — constantly remind us, then allegedly religious people who insulate themselves from the city are putting themselves at considerable risk.
Every schoolyard pile - on and childhood act of coordinated cruelty, every lynching, every swarm of decent people caught up in the madness of the mob is a pale reflection of the crowd crying «Crucify him!»
Spontaneous lynchings of black people in America's Deep South.
These people would not allow any religion but Christianity to be seen in a good light if taught in classes in the USA, when history proves that, Christianity is the reason so many people in the USA have been motivated to lynch black people, make gays second class citizens, fought against woman being allowed to vote, hunted down and killed others from different denominations, force all other's to pay for their «work» whether in the USA or around the world through tax exempt status, gifts or «Faith - based initiatives».
Before answering the question, Robertson acknowledged the statement was controversial by saying, «I know that people will probably try to lynch me when I say this.»
A lot of those things haning under bridges are black people who were lynched by bigoted holy rollers who used their version of the «holy bible» to justify slavery.
That same month, the Equal Justice Initiative will open a new museum of African - American history dedicated to educating people on the history and legacy of lynching in the U.S.
We need to understand the legacy of lynching more honestly and carefully, we need to even revisit segregation and the legacy that it's created if we're going to make progress I think there is a continuing presumption of dangerousness and guilt that gets assigned to people of color, I think it would break Dr. King's heart to know that black youth in New York are getting stopped and frisked, that this police violence that has been such a problem for over a century continues, that we haven't made the commitment to overcoming bigotry and race discrimination in the way we need to.
Organized religion, atheists rallies, OWS, rock concerts, Hitler youth, lynch mobs... people seek to follow.
He explained that any group of people who meted out instant justice by lynching suspected criminals should be dealt with according to the law irrespective of their political affiliation, saying «Ghana belongs to Ghanaians and not any political party.»
«The police are currently holding five persons who are said to be connected to the circumstances leading to the lynching of Capt. Maxwell Adam Mahama, whom they claimed they mistook for an armed robber,» the Regional Minister, Kwamena Duncan, said
People are lynched for no reason.
Flag bearer of the All People's Congress (APC), Dr Hassan Ayariga has said that lynching of Major Maxwell Mahama by residents of Denkyira - Obuasi will prevent foreign investors from doing business with Ghana.
The State House, where the funeral took place has been filled with tears from family, friends, statesmen and even people who never met the late military officer who was lynched at Denkyira - Obuasi last week Monday.
«The laws would deal with anyone or group of persons found culpable of lynching or causing harm to suspected witches or wizards,» she warned.
Somilarly, all defenders of people who were falsely accused in pedoplilia are pedophile mafia, those who are against lynching of suspected pedophiles are pedophiles themselves etc..
He added: «Such is the changing nature of the world that we need to readjust to reclaim the system, and thereby the streets, for the decent majority.This is not the argument of the lynch mob, or of people who are indifferent to convicting the innocent, but it is simply a rational and reasonable answer to the problem.»
Provisional charge of murder has been preferred against the seven persons accused of lynching and burning a Ghanaian military officer.They have been remanded into Police custody to allow investigators delve into the case.
The Member of Parliament for the Ayawaso West Wuogon constituency, Emmanuel Agyarko, is of the view that the persons who lynched the late military officer, Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama, might have acted under the influence of alcohol or Indian hemp.
Captain Maxwell A. Mahama was lynched on Monday May 29 by irate youth of Denkyira Obuasi in the Central Region on suspicion that he was an armed robber, after a group of people spotted a gun on him.
After a 21 - day manhunt through the jungle, the remaining two fugitives were captured, and when the state police brought the criminals back, the Iranduba chief of police, Normando Barbosa, says, «there were hundreds of people lined up on the road that wanted to lynch the killers.»
Soon Caroline happens upon a bunch of mutilated baby dolls and mirrors (see also: Walter Salles's similar - in - so - many - other - ways - too Dark Water), learns the story of how an old black servant couple (Mama Cecille (Jeryl Prescott) and Papa Justify (Ronald McCall)-RRB- were lynched and set on fire for teaching their white master's children the dark arts, and then discovers that Papa Justify, before his untimely immolation, had figured out the secret to eternal life by «borrowing» years from other people.
He's just as at home spending time with the gentle, loving family of the accused as he is in the raucous courtroom (where people show up drunk, take naps and generally wait for the lynching to begin).
The brutal lynching of Ell Persons occurred on May 22, 1917, in Memphis, TN.
From the horrors of lynching to the injustice of forced school segregation, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People has been there fighting for the rights of black pPeople has been there fighting for the rights of black peoplepeople.
Many black people in America shy away from reading about slavery, lynchings, Jim Crow, and racism.
But they still expected black people to move off of the sidewalk when a white person passed by, and to keep their mouths shut after a black person was lynched by a white mob.
He goes on to say that many people, especially young people, shy away from reading about slavery, lynchings, Jim Crow, and racism because the ugliness and the pain seem unremitting, but «without embracing the past one can not create her future.»
PETA supports the ban If the only group still standing behind a law is the same one that has compared dog breeders to Hitler and meat production to Jim Crow - era lynching, and routinely exploited the Holocaust to bully people into vegetarianism, you should oppose that law by definition.
Besides, it's way too easy to have someone removed from a community by claiming sexual impropriety exactly because people don't require evidence before they start the metaphorical lynching.
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Plastic bottles partially filled with water hung from the ceiling, individually or in multiples, suggesting people who had been lynched or, less macabre, an elementary school science project concerned with demonstrating the principles of plumb and level.
It was a public display, in the way that public lynchings used to take place as a warning sign and display of power and supremacy over people» (The Los Angeles Times).
Her interest seems to have been to use art to confront racism directly by aggressively challenging white people's sense of identity, which is directly linked to the practice of lynching, a more psychological approach than yours.
While the practice of white people exchanging postcards of lynchings has waned, photos and videos depicting murdered black bodies continue to go viral and garner click capital.