Sentences with phrase «meaning white people»

But most of these well - meaning white people do not talk to their kids about race.

Privilege doesn't mean white people don't struggle.

It doesn't mean white people are richer.

Does this mean white people donâ $ ™ t think Tracy Morgan is funny?

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To answer that question, Clay, who is a white trans woman, took an epic road trip to discover what safety meant to trans people around the country.

«What I mean by this is people try and make themselves seem more exciting, so they can sometimes oversell some things or even tell little white lies within very basic parts of their lives.

When a child looks at a list of 44 presidents and sees 44 men (and 43 white men, let's not forget), she internalizes the idea that a «president» is a job meant for other people.

Last November, the company released a cup with a green and white design populated with cartoon people, which Chairman and CEO Howard Schultz said was meant to «represent the connections Starbucks has as a community with its partners (employees) and customers.

Fraser often cites Lululemon's attributes in his presentations, from its recruitment of real athletes and customers to test its products to its unobtrusive, wordless logo that is recognizable most for its placement on the back of the pants: «From 10 feet away this logo is just a white dot but people understand that that dot means quality.»

That's created a large cadre of people (and by «people,» I mean white men from elite colleges) who can get away with just about anything.

Colbert is nowhere near these ppl when it comes to celeb status, unless he meant old, white men that think politics and bad humor are what life is about.

I am a young, white Irish woman, in case that means anything to how people view my comment, since it seems it does most times.

Meaning, even if you're a white person or someone with light skin, on that day, you will look like a black person because all the color and brightness will drain from your skin.

If «white» to you means «caucasian,» then yes, for all intents and purposes, Jesus was WHITE, just like the other Jewish people and just like the rest of Middle white» to you means «caucasian,» then yes, for all intents and purposes, Jesus was WHITE, just like the other Jewish people and just like the rest of Middle WHITE, just like the other Jewish people and just like the rest of Middle East.

«For TNR to imply that people are able to identify only with those of their race means that no black can be held up as a role model for a white child.

(When people say the US is a Christian country, they mean it is a Protestant country — hopefully white, with a little wealth to prove you have God's approval.)

My commentary on this post is this — Having been raised in a Christian Church, I have never been able to understand why White people (meaning folks from Aryan population groups from Western Europe) insist on making Jesus out to be White.

In elementary school, I was taught that white people of previous generations were mean to black people because they harbored some mysterious, unfounded, emotional hatred toward non-white people.

White means anybody that is a descendant of people from Europe.

This stuff about Rubio is just meant as a distraction to a nation in crisis because of the person in the White House.

Barack knows what it means to be a black man to be living in a country and a culture that is controlled by rich white people.

All swans aren't white, all Republicans aren't mean, and not all black people can tap dance.

The existence of the KKK does not mean that all white people are supremacists.

If you live in a predominantly white neighborhood, it means intentionally making friends with the people on your block who do not look like everyone else.

The tornado dropping out of the sky, the immersion of a person in water, words spoken by a person in a white alb on Sunday - these have no meaning apart from the value given to them by the community and its individual members.

I have no qualms with this story if the author is only saying that white people no longer have as easy a time enforcing their world view, which means they get called on b.s. more than ever before.

U idiot bigot she brought up jesus in a discussion about santa and said «I mean jesus was a white man too but you know its like we have he was a historical figure I mean thats a verifiable fact...» I watched the whole interview too if u like her so much why did nt u listen to her «just because it makes you uncomfortable doesn't mean you can just change it...» she did say those words so edited or not she proposed a lie as the truth jesus was as white as any middle eastern person is

and by the way, those who consider themselves Caucasion as the meaning for white, have no idea that Caucasions are people who were from the mount Caucus which is in Armenia and has nothing to do with European white....

I did not miss the gorilla (I saw the gorilla), but I counted 18 times the people in white shirt passed the ball... what does it mean?

What I mean is that the fear of a group of pointy white - hooded people is more reasonable than fear of a group of immigrants.

So while Jesus was probably «white» from a U.S. Census - style perspective, he definitely wasn't the white that most people mean when they say the word.

There is a community in this world where a white person can look at a neighbor kid with dark skin and say somethin like «thats our Jeffry, and they do nt mean the plantations Jeffry, they mean the jeffry of their hearts.

As The Daily Show already pointed out, the original saint upon whom Santa is based was actually ethnically Turkish («Greek» meant ethnic Greeks as well as all the people under the control of Greece at the time) and would not be called «white» by the folks at Faux News if they ran into him on the street.

The enormity of America's history of oppression meant that the right of white people to expect any particular conduct from blacks, and the obligation of black people to comply with such expectations, were both severely attenuated.

But I could not let irrational white fear distract from the intellectual task of exploring the theological meaning of double - consciousness in black people.

People should not kill each other because they are black or white, gay or straight, Arab or American, but should instead rejoice in how God has created persons differently so that new meanings and identities are always possible.

I mean, obviously life would change for a white male having to live the life of a black female (for instance, would that person then become a «lesibian»?)

In this book Cone declared that «Christ is black, baby,» that black power means «complete emancipation of black people from white oppression by whatever means black people deem necessary.»

Just because a person can't articulate their beliefs in black and white language, doesn't mean that those beliefs are less valid, easier to come by or easier to live with.

Last year Gonzo was on the B team for the blue white game, and people thought that meant something.

The linea alba — meaning «white line» in Latin — is an invisible white line that runs down the midsection in both pregnant and non-pregnant people.

I agree with you that so much of the «research» is coming from clearly anti-cio contingents (and also coming from people who are too black and white in their understanding of what CIO can mean), and I very much look forward to reading your continued information on it.

By «more white» I think that Poogles meant «less Black», and in that she is perfectly correct, the USA has a much higher proportion of people of Black African descent than any European country.

Note also that «white privilege» doesn't mean that no white person has ever been mistreated by police, or that no black person has ever been treated well, it just means (on this subject) that in general, white American have a different relationship with law enforcement than black Americans do.

When White House spokesman Sean Spicer was asked about the cryptic word he told incredulous reporters that Trump «and a small group of people know exactly what he meant.»

Brexit and Trump - two very different political phenomena with a few slight overlaps - may have both won with the votes of the «left behind» (dreadful term), but the larger chunk of their voting coalitions were made up of older white people of reasonable means.

The comments took on added meaning after the weekend white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, where three people died.

The judge noted Grimm's experience as an FBI agent investigating white - collar crime meant «he of all people should have known better.»

Existing studies show that impulsiveness is predictive of online risk taking behaviours, but this additional research with British and Italian young adults highlighted that high self - monitoring — or adapting behaviour in line with perceived social norms — was equally predictive of posting risky content, which Dr White says could mean young people think it's the best way to behave.

Then there's the West Palm Beach symposium, held to recruit participants for a study testing what happens when aging people get infusions of plasma (the fluid part of blood packed with signaling proteins and other molecules but no red or white cells) from young people who've taken a drug meant to activate their immune system.