Sentences with phrase «not like racism»

So it's not like racism is some nebulous thing being imagined.

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Inc.'s Lindsay Blakely posted highlights from that interview yesterday, which, in addition to furthering Cuban's remarks on racism, also encompassed the Dallas Mavericks» owner's thoughts on becoming a young billionaire, his not - entirely - legal path to success in his first entrepreneurial venture (a bar), what it's like behind the scenes at «Shark Tank,» and much more.
We call these phenomena racism, bigotry, nationalism, religious intolerance, political partisanship and so on, but at their core they are all nothing more than attempts to maintain a position of power over those who are not like us to maximize the survival of those who are like us.
People like her do nt want to acknowledge the truth about racism or class segregation; they would rather pin the blame on us.
Racism and xenophobia remain powerful forces in our country, as does celebrity worship, and white Christians aren't as immune from these influences as they like to think.
This selective «colorblindness» is a mighty convenient approach to race in America for white people, for it allows us to paper over America's troubled (and decidedly anti-Christian) history, to discount racism as a thing of the past for which we are no longer responsible, and to ignore persistent racial injustices like mass incarceration, police brutality, voting rights issues, white flight, and economic inequality, all while consistently benefiting from an oppressive system we claim we can not even see.
What I don't get is, being critical of Zionistic policies, agenda or people is quickly labeled as «anti-semitic» and is even considered illegal in countries like Germany, yet a bigoted person like Geert Wilders (who has not once consulted any expect or scholar on Islam) can make a video which literally embodies everything that hate, racism, and ignorance is about, and yet get away with it where the court recognizes it as «denigrating» but not «illegal»!?
Bostontola — I don't know if you are new to CNN, buddy, but ATHEISTS Paint all people of a religious group with a broad brush is worse than lack of forgiveness, it aims to convict people with no evidence much like racism.
On his 4:44 album, he wasn't afraid to bring up touchy subjects like infidelity and marriage hardship, racism, criticism of his former friend Kanye West and even his own theories of how we should be fighting capitalism.
We fall for anything, hate everything, curse people to heII when left with nothing to say, then hysterically claim victory for hurting anyone who's not a Christians feelings, while standing for bigotry and racism, but will gladly use poor syntax, grammar and spelling errors like a weary retired 3rd grader.
So when a black student at a Connecticut high school was disciplined in 1996 for wearing pants that drooped (exposing his underwear), not only did he claim a right to wear what he liked, but some community leaders hinted at racism, on the theory that many young African - American males dress this way.
Thanks God, hindu, corrupted form of Latin, called English is not my first language, it is Favorited by hindu's, criminals like their faith hinduism, racism.
Muslims and blacks are not wanted or liked, but it is not racism.
To me, it's just a messy mix of between racism and hypocrisy — they just don't like the guy because he's less than 100 % white and they're all still bitter about it, and they're fighting against many of the principles that is taught in their own New Testament.
Even conservative white preachers like Pat Robertson and Jerry Falwell make a point to condemn racial segregation and do not want to be identified with racism.
When asked how he, a lifelong opponent of racism, could admire a slaveowner like Thomas Jefferson, Stone answered, «Because history is tragedy, not melodrama.»
We are not using God's Word, the Bible, when trying to educate people, Christians and non-Christians, about what God has to say about caring for the poor, racism (a taboo subject in many evangelical circles), and articulating moral principles like the immoral budget proposed by Ryan - Romney as well as many other societal issues.
But I do not know if Muray's reasons for rejecting these are anything like mine, for he does not tell us why he thinks they are not so good; he merely uses the terms as if they were obviously pejorative, like the term «racism
Generally, it took outside authors to note that articulate «Negroes» like James Baldwin, Dick Gregory and James Foreman «do not share every value of white bourgeois culture,» and that black power must be seen as «a reaction to inaction» rather than «reverse racism or some ugly form of nationalism» (C. Lawson Crowe, November 4, 1964, and Margaret Halsey, December 28, 1966).
Fact is there are many reasons people may not like Peters that have nothing to do with racism or prejudice, you just discount those reasons because of your own biases.
You don't just throw around racism accusations like that, and I don't like that I have to tell this to you, an established and reasonable member of the community.
And my whole thing is that people do not understand how racism is so destructive — not only in the obvious ways like segregation or red lining or police violence, but by the mere fact that even if you're not encountering those specific struggles, racism can still kill you by eroding your health.
Although you can pity their Orc like mentality and their intelligence level having not graduated past that of pond spawn, calling AW the French Jimmy Savile last year is as offensive as racism, and it is difficult to think of anything more offensive and in poorer taste.
not liking a sp * rs fan is racism so be it man..
If I say «bollocks, it doesn't», he is (inadvertently) saying to me (and Rio Ferdinand, Dizzee Rascal, commentators like Gary Younge who are saying «this used to feel exclusive but it doesn't now» and the 11 year old kid with the shirt and sticker album, and millions of others), «you are making a mistake if you think you can be part of this: the far right are right after all, England is white: stop making yourselves look silly by legitimising racism».
The black communities will be horrified when Blair's economic policies not only slam into the poorest people in Britain but also create a base for a new rise of racism and fascist groups like the BNP.
You mean like Obama supporters do when they cry racism whenever Obama's bogus act isn't going over on the middle class in America?
«I would like to believe that flagrant, intentional racism is rare,» but «more subtle kinds of bias can't be ruled out,» Collins says.
Parker, like many creationists, can't resist the urge to smear evolution with the racism tag, and brings up cases where scientists have claimed that aboriginals or Negroes were subhuman.
Even the country like USA had so much racism which does not allow two different races or people of two different colors, religion and nation to get married or even date for once.
Well im a country boy so I like a lot of out doors an also racism doesn't not matter I wasn't brought up that way....
Despite some negative aspects like racism and not full acceptation from relatives, interracial dating is best.
This is no commentary on racism or slavery, only a gimmick; not a satire but a pandering to the herd; not realism or revenge, but caricature, infantile mayhem and in - jokes like original, 1966 Django Franco Nero cast as Amerigo Vessepi.
That's like saying racism doesn't exist because Obama, Oprah, and Beyonce are successful black figures.
But he wasn't; he tackled extremely touchy subjects, especially for the 1970s, like racism and segregation and divorce.
Gone are the days when films like Do the Right Thing and Boyz N the Hood resonate with the public about the realities of the racism and crime that tear apart largely African - American communities.
What I liked about the Xmen was the fact that they dealt with racism, the mutant powers and fights they had didn't interest me much, but it was how they dealt with the racism around and towards and around them that interested me.
I like to think it isn't racism.
It has scenes of powerful emotion, but because of its large cast, it is more about ideas than lives, especially the idea that in a multicultural society, racism is more complex than we like to think, and doesn't sort its victims into the good and the evil but finds everyone can be a little of both.
«We were in this era where the calling out of racism was almost viewed as a step back... Trump was saying that the first black president wasn't a citizen... There was this feeling like, «You know what, there's a black president.
Institutionalized racism was not built on extremists like Pappy, but on men like Henry, its expedient middle managers.
It's not everyday that one — especially as young, black and fabulous as myself — is able to look in the proverbial mirror and see what life could look like if racism, femme - phobia and other ills of the world fail to win.
And although they are elbowing into the Oscar race with films like Mudbound, there's still a sense that Netflix hasn't figured out how to best position gems like Dee Rees» exceptional look at racism in America.
Though it's refreshing to see a movie set against the backdrop of segregated America that focuses more on the barrier - breaking achievements of its subjects than the atrocities of the period, it's not afraid to tackle serious themes like racism and sexism either.
People were saying, like, «We've got Obama so racism is over, let's not talk about it.»
People have become so desensitized regarding racism and injustices because they truly do not know what it is like.
Things like including more people within our circles, recognizing how we sit during faculty conferences, and addressing how we speak to children who may or may not look like us (and how we teach them to approach others) all go a long way towards deconstructing racism.
And although both of these problems put together isn't anything like racism, abuse, or being paralyzed, it can be frustrating.
Her findings, detailed in the Harvard Educational Review article, Symbols in the Strange Fruit Seeds: What «the Talk» Black Parents Have with Their Sons Tells Us About Racism, were surprising: Despite what seems like progess in our society, «the talk» really hasn't changed.
Randi Weingarten's recent claim that the charter school movement drives segregation and is built on racism is almost like saying that Brown vs. the Board of Education didn't happen because of the same antics happening in traditional public schools.
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