Sentences with phrase «nonwhites only»

I learned that things were different only through circumstances: not being allowed to enter certain shops in town, using the «nonwhites only» toilets, and the fact that, as a community, we avoided white people.

Not exact matches

Now Papwa can play only in the nonwhite tournaments, which he generally wins, but the first prize is rarely more than $ 100, and he has a wife and five children to support.

The Senate's only Latina, and one of three nonwhites in the IDC, she has accused Peralta's critics of being racist for attacking a minority lawmaker.

And now the bad news: That same research says only an elite few get to stay in that economic stratosphere — and nonwhite workers remain among those who face far longer odds.

In the present study, although we did not have data on whole - grain intake per se, we discovered a 50 % risk reduction for women with the highest consumption of bread or cereals, which was mainly driven by nonwhite bread (data not shown) and was only marginally explained by the dietary GI.

Brashear petitions for two years to get into the diving school only to be foiled at every turn by a base commander (Hal Holbrook) who feels the only place in his Navy for a nonwhite, is as a cook.

Still, the pressure for students — particularly underrepresented nonwhite and low - income applicants — to package themselves like this is acute at a time when «diversity» remains the only rationale for affirmative action that the Supreme Court has consistently upheld, most recently in the case of Fisher v. University of Texas.

Although much of the development of student rights originally emerged from concern about nonwhite students in urban areas, educators in those settings had only a 41 percent probability of contact with a legal challenge.

Where Prior Lake enrolls a little over 1,000 students, more than 90 percent of them white and only 1 in 20 on free or reduced - price lunch, Berkeley houses 3,000 students, one - fourth of whom are low - income and two - thirds of whom are nonwhite.

Nonwhites split evenly on vouchers when only private schools are mentioned but oppose them by a 27 - point margin when religious schools are included.

And among states that did post increases in their percentages of nonwhite teachers, only a couple rose more than a few percentage points.

But only around 6 percent of school superintendents are nonwhite, and roughly 25 percent are women.

In spite of the dramatic suburbanization of nonwhite families, 80 % of Latino students and 74 % of black students attend majority nonwhite schools (50 - 100 % minority), and 43 % of Latinos and 38 % of blacks attend intensely segregated schools (those with only 0 - 10 % of whites students) across the nation.

The losses were heaviest for poor, nonwhite households, but still only about.3 % of wealth.

«Eight years after attention was first called to the dearth of minorities among high court clerks, it appears that only three of the 37 clerks serving at the Court this term are nonwhite.