Sentences with phrase «many black male»

«We got that language so much that it was clear to us that, as young, black male entrepreneurs, the experience of building a company would be very different,» echoes Quarles.

«Given the inefficiencies of what DC laughingly calls the criminal justice system, I think we can safely assume that 95 percent of the black males in that city are semi-criminal or entirely criminal.»

As a whole, females tended to graduate with less debt than their male counterparts, except for black females who had $ 272 more in debt than black males.

The Congressional Caucus on Black Men and Boys held its first hearing, titled «The Status of Black Males: Ensuring Our Boys Mature Into Strong...

According to a study in the Journal of Crime and Delinquency, 50 percent of black males and 40 percent of white males have been arrested by the time they are 23 years old.

(About 19 percent of black male graduates from HBS had attained similar positions.)

The analysis was inspired by a separate survey of these graduates, which found that senior black female graduates of HBS had about the same level of career satisfaction, and similar feelings about the accessibility and opportunities they have for advancement, as black male Harvard MBAs who were only at junior levels of their careers.

With so few jobs available, Wilson told me, «many black males will give up and drop out of the labor market, and turn more to the underground economy.

I'm not sure how to respond other than to make some very broad statistical observations strongly suggesting that, given their mandate to prevent crime, law enforcement agencies rightly focus on young black males.

Other readers fix on my observation that there are good reasons why police focus on young black males.

3c) so that along with a certain conception of black male identity, it helped the gangsta - rap scam get going

As Jesse Jackson observed in an unguarded moment, if you see five young white males coming from a Bible class on one side of the street and five young black males hanging out on the other side, you have no trouble in knowing which side of the street you want to be on.

The proper thing to teach young black males is to stay in school, get good grades, choose a respectable career field, attend church regularly, be kind and couteous to everyone you meet, repect and support the police, stay off drugs, don't steal, don't assault people, and quit thinking the man is out to get you.

The first line is a reference to the church's practice of denying lay priesthood to black male members until 1978.

I have suggested previously that the academic witch - hunters are responding to a catastrophic outcome among minority students: «Little more than a third of black male college students obtain a bachelor's degree (ideally a four - year program) after six years of university attendance.

so 6.5 % are black males.

That's why young black males are criminals, uneducated and dysfunctional.

and about 2 % are young black males.

Hmmm... what do you do when 6 % of the population (black males younger than 25) are responsible for 66 % of all murders?

Also, until recently, black male + white female was not considered a valid marriage covenant.

In some neighborhoods, one in three young black males is working as a «snitch,» forced to testify against friends and family under the threat of prosecution.

But he knew that black unemployment never sank below ten percent; and among black males under twenty - five, unemployment has ranged up to fifty percent in some recent years.

In particular, the black male had a voracious sexual appetite for white women.

... So, a black male, sitting in his car, reading a book is suspicious activity.

A black male, believed to be wearing a black puffer jacket, walked along Ferncliff Road in the direction of Downs Park Road and through a nearby alleyway after the sound of a gunshot, officers added.

He wants to see them do five things: «Initiate a focused approach to the claims of Islam; make a political and cultural analysis of the unique impact of the Islamic evangelization of black males; approach Islam on theological and evangelical levels; assess the geopolitical and strategic implications of Islam in Africa and South Asia, since the fortunes of black people in the U.S. are informed by what happens to blacks elsewhere In the world; and, mount a major effort to investigate the success of Islam in prisons.

A black male is six times more likely to contract AIDS than a white male.

But when these two statistics began to diverge, and AFDC cases increased despite falling unemployment rates among black males, Moynihan felt that changes within the black community were decoupling economic opportunity and family stability.

Emcee Ice Cold, you're trying too hard to convince us that you're some young black male.

While it is true that 80 to 90 per cent of all births out of wedlock are to black teen - agers, and that half of all black children live in female - headed families, it is also the case that black males form the largest unemployed group in the total population, and are the lowest - paid of employed males.

I went thru 5 years of severe harassment by a 39 year old black male.

If TM was anything other than a black male, this would have never happened so how can you say it had nothing to do with race?

«Given the inefficiencies of what DC laughingly calls the criminal justice system, I think we can safely assume that 95 percent of the black males in that city are semi-criminal or entirely criminal.»

We have to go to the disaster that encompasses the black family, the failure to close educational achievement gaps, the rise of worklessness among black males, the increase in crime, and, behind all these, there are other factors in infinite regress.

A black male growing up in an area with such low educational indicators faces some real obstacles, even if that reality offends people when I express it.

I observed that young black males attract the «special attention» of law enforcement, and that any population focused on by people with guns — even law enforcers — will suffer a disproportionate amount of police violence.

I'm a 24 year old black male.

The black movement constantly talks as though «blacks» means black males.

When the Fourteenth Amendment enfranchised the black male and excluded women, the more militant thought the amendment should he rejected until it included both race and sex.

At the extreme, they charge the NCAA with racism — at a time when enrollment of all black males at colleges and universities is declining — and insensitivity to the underprivileged.

Most of the Ducks were born here, in a city ranked the worst in the nation in social mobility for young black males.

It's not just that the two cultures interject, but by virtue of being dominated by the same population — American black males — they are inseparable.

From the Mecklenburg County Medical Examiner's autopsy of Ferrell: Postmortem examination reveals a well - developed, muscular young adult black male with a total of ten gunshot wound injuries of the body.

Postmortem examination reveals a well - developed, muscular young adult black male with a total of ten gunshot wound injuries of the body.

This makes me worry for the black males in this country because the vast majority have no fathers or positive black male role models in their lives.

Black males are the hardest children to place in adoptive homes.

The study also finds that black male infants less than 4 months of age are most affected by ASSB, for reasons Shapiro - Mendoza said are still unclear.

At 8:30 a.m. the CUNY Black Male Initiative holds its 12th annual conference on «The Black & Latino Male Image: Rewriting the Narrative,» 1650 Bedford Ave., Brooklyn.

At 7:30 a.m., Westchester County Executive George Latimer, the Department of Social Services and the Campaign for Black Male Achievement CEO Shawn Dove will kick off the 4th annual New York Fathering Conference, Westchester County Center, 198 Central Ave., White Plains.

Then, just as her husband used their son Dante as a prop when he spoke in December about the dangers that the police pose to young black males, McCray trotted out their daughter Chiara to be the city's poster child for recovery from depression and substance abuse.