Sentences with phrase «of black rights»

They are taking the place of black right now.

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On a list like ours, it's easy to get lost in the politics — the pinpointing of causes on a spectrum of left to right, blue to red, black to white, male to female.
For instance, he predicts that the «forehead» — the black bar that intrudes into the top of the screen on the iPhone X, where all the cameras and sensors go — is an evolutionary detour on the way to a phone that is all screen, with cameras built right in at the microscopic level.
The growing profitability of specialty channels isn't surprising: the classification includes some of the buzziest names in Canadian television, from Orphan Black - host Space to Rogers» Sportsnet suite, which pulled off a huge small - screen coup by wresting NHL rights from the CBC (Rogers owns Canadian Business).
Sam Shepard of The Right Stuff and Black Hawk Down died last week after a previously undisclosed battle with ALS, or Lou Gehrig's disease.
If you told her she had to drape her body in a billowing black sack every time she went outside, or that her right to vote was only a right as of a few years ago, she'd tell you you'd lost your mind.
«It was a big, blacked - out conference room, right out of the movies, with glowing monitors all around the room with all the demos,» he recalls.
Democrats and civil rights groups called it an example of the Reagan administration intimidating black voters.
But J. Gerald Hebert, director of the Voting Rights and Redistricting Program at the public - interest Campaign Legal Center in Washington, said the states drew districts with more black voters than necessary to «dilute their voting strength in order to achieve a partisan gain.»
As a senator, Sessions criticized the Justice Department in 2009 for dismissing three defendants from a voting rights lawsuit against the New Black Panther Party after allegations of voter intimidation outside a Philadelphia polling place.
Lawmakers and advocates expressed concern Friday that Sessions could sideline or undo the Obama administration's civil rights efforts, which have included investigations of police departments for unconstitutional practices and lawsuits meant to protect the rights of transgender individuals and black voters.
Clinton called in to Sharpton's nationally syndicated radio show on the 50th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act on Aug. 6 to appeal to blacks to turn out to vote during the primaries.
The big worry on many, if not most, Vancouverite minds right now is losing — seeing Stanley in the hands of another, black - and - yellow - clad hockey team.
And more online black markets now bake so - called tumblers, which scramble transaction records, right into their checkout services, says James Smith, the CEO of forensic firm Elliptic.
The ads covered a wide range of hot - button political issues, including the Black Lives Matter movement, LGBT rights, immigration, and gun rights.
Ronald Edwards, a black civil rights activist in Minneapolis who contacted Reuters at the request of the police department, said he believed the city's police chief was doing her best to improve race relations.
Do The Right Thing, Spike Lee's 1989 fi lm about the hottest day of a Brooklyn summer, remains the most critically acclaimed thing he's ever directed; as per Maggie Anderson, it also offers a perfect summation of one of Black America's core economic problems.
A protest against violence attacking black communities, the parade was one of the first public marches for civil rights.
According to the New York Times, black students have never been responsible for mass shootings that drove the national conversation about gun safety and minority schools have never been the targets of such attacks, leaving civil rights groups wondering why black students would be the focus when seeking to address an issue that plagues white, male students.
With Black Friday and Cyber Monday right around the corner, transcend futile pricing wars... equip your online store with appropriate strategies to help you sell more and stay ahead of the competition.
In excavating the story of King's visit to Harlem Hospital, I uncovered my grandfather's own fight for civil rights — and realized I'd misunderstood his legacy as a black doctor all along.
This works in tandem with designations like «Black Identity Extremism», a made up term by the FBI to attack Black organizers,» said Janaya Khan, a Black Lives Matter activist and organizer with the national civil rights group Color of Change.
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity members Reese Tillman, right, and Bucketo Mitchell at a rally outside the Philadelphia Starbucks where one of their fraternity brothers was one of the two black men arrested at for trespassing,
When people see banks browbeating the bond rating agencies and accounting firms to whitewash the quality of what they're pawning off on their customers, when they see bank lobbyists getting Washington to block state prosecutions of financial fraud so as to clear the way for more predatory lending and false packaging of the junk securities they're selling and to win the right not to reveal their true financial position, there's a good reason not to buy what's in these black boxes.
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity members Reese Tillman, right, and Bucketo Mitchell at a rally outside the Philadelphia Starbucks where one of their fraternity brothers was one of the two black men arrested at for trespassing, (Tom Gralish / AP)
«Affirming the construction of Site C is the right decision for the future of our province,» said Iain Black, President and CEO of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade.
I'm looking high and low for a rental property in Houston that will put me in the black right away AND be in a safe, non-scary neighborhood in somewhat desirable part of the city.
Albert Slap of Coastal Risk Consulting calls the potential collapse of real estate values «the next black swan,» but that's not quite right.
Weldon J. Rougeau, a long - time civil rights activist, has considered the issue of diversity from many perspectives — as director of the office of federal contract compliance programs at the U.S. Department of Labor during the Carter administration, as president of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation and even as a prisoner for 78 days (58 of them in solitary confinement) in a Baton Rouge, La., jail cell when he was a student activist.
The chart below compares the S&P 500 Index (upper red bars, left scale) with the percentage of stocks trading above their 100 - day moving average (lower black bars, right scale).
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ColorOfChange, an online civil rights organization «comprised of Black folks from every economic class,» announced in a press release that it has joined nearly a dozen groups and more than 200,000 individuals in opposing a merger between Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHTR) and Time Warner...
Disney's Black Panther is in theaters right now, breaking all kinds of box office records and wowing audiences.
In recent weeks, racial justice activists and civil rights groups have noted that gun violence in black communities, rather than inspiring reform legislation or prompting national outcry, is often framed as the result of black people being unable to control themselves.
And it's hardly racially balanced: Black students are three times more likely to be suspended or expelled than white students, according to the Education Department's Office for Civil Rights, and research in Texas found students who have been suspended are more likely to be held back a grade and drop out of school entirely.
A couple of people riding black electric scooters whizzed right past me.
In the beginning of the film, when she's awake, everything's in black and white, right?
«Blacks suffered unspeakable horrors and injustices prior to the Civil Rights» movements simply because of the color of their skin»
For all of those out there saying this is there Civil rights and compare themselves to blacks, SHUT UP!
Black religious leaders must be in the forefront of the fight for secular rights to be acknowledged and protected.
By reading the Ninth Amendment as creating a general right to privacy, Black and Stewart suggested, the unelected justices of the Supreme Court had subst - ituted their own subjective notions of justice, liberty, and reasonableness for the wisdom and experience of the elected representatives in the Connecticut state legislature who were responsible for passing the birth control regulation.
But I do think that black religious leaders have a responsibility, if they can not support gay marriage, to at least support and fight for the secular rights of gay people.
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...
Those hateful times produced the enfranchisement of blacks (it took too long but the churches led the anti-slavery and the Civil Rights crusades).
Blacks alongside gays, alongside Hispanics, alongside the poor and the middleclass??? Shouldn't we all band together in a common cause - to be recognized and accepted, for equal rights for all members of our society??? Shouldn't the 99 % be the voice of this country - as opposed to the oppressive 1 %??? I think we should all band together - pushing for a common cause, and making America the true beacon of what a Modern society looks like!
Yes it is, in Californa it was the black church support of Prop 8 that denied gay and lesbians the right to marry after it was upheld by the state Supreme Court.
Religion News Service: Black pastors move to counter new voter ID laws African - American clergy are joining forces with civil rights groups to push for increased voter registration ahead of the November election, spurred on by new voter laws they say restrict opportunities for minorities to enter the voting booth.
States rights should have decided slavery and education of black children, right?
But they started moving to the right in the early 1900s Actually the Dems have been electing Black congresspersons and Senators since the 1940s but not the Southern Democrats who now form the backbone of the GOP.
Yet we cling to this method because of the way in which the claims of blacks have been most successfully pressed during the civil rights era.
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