Sentences with phrase «of race relations»

Some teenage students felt it worthwhile to discuss problems of race relations and ways of achieving world peace.

The film also engages in questions of race relations after the women capture a Native American man and force him to lead them to water, and salvation.

From the perspective of race relations, what has your experience within evangelical churches been like?

This is not only a legacy of the race relations legislation passed under Labour governments.

But clearly, the themes of race relations and police brutality remain relevant and the film's treatment of them is pretty admirable.

The problem of race relations is no longer merely a «white man's problem,» as I could realistically characterize it 35 years ago.

Four black NBA superstars opened this year's ESPY awards with a powerful speech decrying the current state of race relations in America, which they described as plagued by «injustice, distrust, and anger.»

These are the sorts of probing questions peppered throughout «Dear White People,» first - time feature director Justin Simien's often hysterical look at the otherwise not - so - funny state of race relations in America.

Many of the works engage more overtly with the troubled history of race relations in America.

She has also carried out research at the Institute of Race Relations into various aspects of racism.

The British Humanist Association (BHA) has today commented on a Court of Appeal judgment that has found the admissions criteria of the Jewish Free School (JFS) in breach of the Race Relations Act 1976.

The Commission for Racial Equality has expressed concern over the programme, and is writing to Channel 4 «to remind them of their legal responsibilities as a public broadcaster, under the terms of the Race Relations Amendment Act, to eliminate racial discrimination, promote racial equality and to promote good relations between people from different racial groups».

Jordan Peele's writing and directorial debut is arguably the most important movie of 2017 — a piercing, pointed examination of race relations in America that's riotously funny and truly scary to boot.

He already finds the peaceful way South Africa has dealt with its awful history of race relations as miraculous.

Following the issue of the Race Relations Amendment Act in 2000, universities in the United Kingdom are required to design policies for racial equality and monitor their progress.

MaryAnn Johanson: Dee Rees's marvelous film is of course a terrific look at racism in the rural South in the 1940s: I particularly love how it shows how its two WWII veterans, one black and one white, are changed by their experiences of race relations in Europe and in the US Army during the war, that they discover that the way things have been in America are not automatically the way they must be, that their world could be better and fairer.

At this conference, the topics of race relations and means of achieving lasting world peace were discussed, because these were the problems the students selected as being most vital in today's world.

A Conversation About Race Relations in America In the second half of the Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Schultz plans to address the subject of race relations in America and unconscious bias through a personal reflection of his time spent with more than 2,000 partners during Partner Open Forums in Seattle, St. Louis, Oakland, New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago.

«Increased racially and religiously motivated attacks on black and minority ethnic communities and on religious minorities is also fuelling concerns for the future of race relations in Britain.

Although Christian organizations have made progress in the area of race relations since the 1940s, they continue to wrestle with the challenge of demonstrating that Christianity is not merely a segregated domain.

You won't find much subtlety in the solid period - piece drama «Marshall,» but you will find plenty of crowd - pleasing courtroom theatrics, some wonderful performances from the main players — and yes, all sorts of reminders of how far we've come in terms of race relations since the early 1940s, and how very, very far we still have to go.

Without doubt, Steele has been one of the clearest and most forceful analysts of the tortured reality of race relations in the post-civil rights era.

Goldblatt continues to explore the consciousness of South African society today, looking at the condition of race relations after the end of apartheid while also tackling other contemporary issues, such as the influence of the AIDS epidemic.

Simultaneously, while taking the notion of race relations into account, the film also departs from traditional horror tropes that utilize gory scenarios replete with seemingly immortal villains and, of course, the disposable characters that oppose them.

New Yorkers views of race relations have also plunged, according to the poll.

Backstage, Rockwell addressed some of the criticism aimed at «Three Billboards» over its treatment of race relations.

Others who were alive in the «50s and «60s will remember her as an outspoken social activist and intellectual who rubbed shoulders with James Baldwin, Harry Belafonte and others changing the course of race relations in America.

These selections shed new light on the black experience and offer perspectives on the often painful evolution of race relations in America.

Justin Simien's debut film — a big hit at this year's Sundance Film Festival — looks at the state of race relations on the campus of Winchester University through the lives of four black students.

During the combative Aug. 15 news conference, Trump was asked about the status of race relations during his presidency.

Professors of color and diversity advocates on Moody's staff told me they are afraid that these transitions will lead to a worsening of race relations.

If democracy is to have any relevance and influence in such a time, the people of the United States and other democratic nations must demonstrate their understanding and practice of democratic ideals in the field of race relations.

I have hesitated to write about Ferguson because I have preferred to amplify local voices or the voices of those who have been engaged in the real and difficult work of race relations in the United States.

We as leaders in the Church are to teach and lead our congregations in the healing and reconciliation of race relations.

A few years ago the attitudes of white people on matters of race relations in the South could be fairly well predicted by examining a map which showed county by county the proportion of blacks to whites in the population.

In a separate survey completed last summer, Barna also investigated the perception of race relations and the role of churches:

Blacks, like whites, are now facing the dilemma, and their own actions have considerable influence on the development of race relations.

D'Souza certainly does not deny that imperative, but neither does it play a conspicuous part in his depiction of race relations today.

Monday Questions - Plans clean up the stonework in the inner courtyards of the House of Lords, Current position regarding the deportation of Abu Qatada, An HM Inspectorate of Constabulary thematic review of race relations policies within the UK police, Excluding university - sponsored students from the UK's net migration statistics.

«Even as we celebrate the life and achievements of Dr. King, New Yorkers» feelings about the state of race relations here are more negative today than they have been for the last several years,» said Siena College pollster Steven Greenberg said.

Half a century later, how do we view Dr. King's legacy and what is the current state of race relations -LSB-...]

«As someone who has lived in the UK for over 50 years, I still remember the Labour Party as the promoter of the Race Relations Act while the Conservative Party had Enoch Powell making speeches about «Rivers of blood.»

Your Inner Bigot They explored the virtue of powerlessness in the arena of race relations.

The Help is a high - functioning tearjerker, but the catharsis it offers feels glib and insufficient, a Barbie Band - Aid on the still - raw wound of race relations in America.

In the guise of sci - fi horror films such as Invasion of the Body Snatchers and The Stepford Wives, he's given us a study of race relations as deep and insightful as the documentaries I Am Not Your Negro, O.J.: Made in America, and 13th.

The movie also serves as a satire of race relations in America.

It does not paint a pretty picture of race relations in America (It was not and, sadly, continues, in certain respects, not to be one), but it is an optimistic one.