Sentences with phrase «of racial grouping»

As an african - american woman I and my child have the highest risks of death out of all racial groups despite my education and financial status, so I will be staying as far as possible from a hospital, and I'd rather do it at home as the vast majority of my ancestors did.

Guido Fawkes argues that she thus deliberately provoked hatred of a racial group, and is therefore in breach of the 1986 Public Order Act.

«Of all racial groups, American Indian adolescents had the highest rates for using many substances of abuse, and for depression, suicidal thoughts, and attempted suicide,» said Subica, an assistant professor of social medicine, population, and public health in the School of Medicine.

Nelson's report corroborates a recently released study by the U.S. Department of Education that emphasizes the disproportionately high number of male S&E professors.10 The report also cites the salary advantage men of all racial groups enjoy over women.10 While the unadjusted salaries of African - American faculty members were lower than those of whites, when variables were controlled, the wage gap disappeared.10 However, the study cautions that the markedly lower numbers of tenured and working African - American faculty at doctoral institutions could obscure racially biased salary discrepancies.10

First, while most Americans say they want some degree of racial integration, people of all racial groups are reluctant to be in the minority» in a given school or neighborhood.

So, the tendency of housing markets, and therefore of school racial composition, is toward separation of racial groups.

And it is true that single parenthood seems to be equally bad for children of all racial groups.

To the extent the objective is sufficient diversity so that students see fellow students as individuals rather than solely as members of a racial group, using means that treat students solely as members of a racial group is fundamentally at cross-purposes with that end.

If we want to see progress for American students — of all racial groups — we've got to get the college readiness rate past the forty percent mark and beyond.

My students» academic progress represented the fate of my racial group, a group I knew had historically been left behind.

Individuals who identified as white (with no Hispanic origin) carried an average of $ 7,942 in debt — the highest amount of any racial group.

Certainly human history is at least as riddled with abuse of religions as it is with abuse of racial groups.

The decision upheld the use of race as one of many factors, but ruled against setting aside positions that could only be filled by members of racial group («forecloses consideration to persons like respondent»).

The defendant appealed against conviction for an offence of racially aggravated threatening behaviour, contrary to the Public Order Act 1986, s 4 and the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (CDA 1998), s 31 (1)(a), arguing that the phrase used was not capable of demonstrating hostility based on membership of a racial group.

The Court then found that the provision restricting access was a special measure under s8 of the RDA in that it was taken for the sole purpose of securing adequate advancement of a racial group as set out in Article 1 (4) of ICERD.

Further, the Australian Human Rights Commission believes that provisions which limit the rights of some, or all, of a racial group, are unlikely to be a special measure if the consent of the group has not been obtained.

The report also shows that Asian Americans have the highest median household income of any racial group, and are 30 percent more likely to invest in real estate beyond their primary residence — primarily in office, hotel and retail spaces.

Not exact matches

As a result, other racial groups — especially the swiftly growing number of Hispanics in the US — are now crucial for beer companies.

Maybe it really was a reference to «chocolatey skin,» the kind of reference that, like many other racial terms or allusions, is probably best left for self - referential use by members of the relevant groups.

That was insufficient for Color of Change, a nonprofit racial - justice group that is demanding she resign as a Trump adviser with the #quitthecouncil campaign.

For years different groups of Native Americans have challenged the continued registration of the trademark on the grounds that it is, effectively, a derogatory racial slur.

Pay transparency will be the focus of tonight's PBS debate show, Point Taken, featuring a panel of guests who will clash over whether it could help narrow gaps in pay between genders, racial groups, and socio - economic classes.

Just over a third of young whites want to see the law repealed, making them more likely than those of other racial and ethnic groups to say so.

Our pipeline of managing partners continues to diversify, and we are on target in the next ten years to have a partners group that mirrors the racial and ethnic demographic makeup of our county on the 2020 census and affirm our aim to be a truly anti-racist organization.

When your workplace is home to a diverse group of individuals from different backgrounds and experiences, your company can more effectively market to all groups of consumers, from a wide range of racial and ethnic backgrounds, men and women, older and younger adults and those who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender.

Because of this, people who fall into a gender, racial, or ethnic group that is likely to experience negative bias have found that downplaying that association can help them sidestep discrimination, behavior known as «covering.»

The group wrote in an email to Nextdoor earlier this week that the changes gave them «a sense of encouragement that you are committed to checking the negative impacts of your platform» but «we are doubtful that these changes alone will reduce racial profiling on Nextdoor or impact the incessant harm inflicted on peoples of color.»

«They're more likely to see their ingroup — the people they most identify with — as a broader group of people which includes those of different racial backgrounds.

Last month, the company said it was temporarily disabling the ability of advertisers to exclude racial groups from the intended audience of ads, and promised to «do better» at policing discriminatory practices.

«««By voting to roll back the CFPB's work, senators have emboldened banks and finance companies to engage in racial discrimination by charging millions of people of color more for a car loan than is justified,» said Rion Dennis of Americans for Financial Reform, an advocacy group.

Dante Barry, co-founder of the racial justice group Million Hoodies, tells the Huffington Post.

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.

According to a 2017 analysis of fatal and nonfatal childhood firearm injuries compiled by researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, black children face the highest rates of firearm mortality — a difference largely driven by black youth being more likely to be shooting victims than children from other racial groups.

Misuse of those tools has plunged Facebook into controversy, from targeting people who expressed interest in anti-Semitic topics such as «jew hater» to excluding specific racial and ethnic groups when placing housing ads.

And now some groups are still trying to lay blame for something no one can prove ever even happened on specific racial groups who may or may not be the descendants of a small group of priests who may or may not have conspired to have a certain carpenters son murdered.

You wouldn't build a similar report asking about the proclivities of a racial or ethnic group based on the actions of one group member.

However, in modern America, racial discrimination is immoral and unethical which is why we have hate crime laws in place and groups like the NAACP, SPLC, HRC and the ADL to combat that sort of hate.

The percentage of children who live with two parents has been declining among all racial and ethnic groups.

People from other racial groups have converted to Judaism, so not all Jews today are Caucasian, but the Jewish people of 2,000 years ago were definitely Caucasian.

This approach — keeping the process open to unpopular groups and viewpoints — explains many of the modern court's rulings supporting racial equality, voting rights and free speech.

Once this congregation was group of German immigrants living in what was then farmland across the river from New York City» that was over a hundred years ago» and the primary goal seemed simply to keep the struggling congregation from folding, at another time the chief task seemed racial integration, at another outreach into the community, at another service to the community and social action, at another learning to worship God in Spanish.

a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices; especially: one who regards or treats the members of a group (as a racial or ethnic group) with hatred and intolerance Seems like I did know the meaning.

First, this vision of common schools that all class and racial groups attend is a myth.

The poll basically breaks white Americans down into three categories: white people who believe they face discrimination and have personally experienced it (NPR spoke with an individual who fell into this category, although he struggled to think of specific examples for some reason); white people who believe they face discrimination but have not personally experienced it (NPR also spoke with a man who fell into this group, who hastened to say he believed other racial and ethnic groups faced discrimination as well), and white people who don't believe they face any discrimination at all.

-LCB- a person who strongly and unfairly dislikes other people, ideas, etc.: a bigoted person; especially: a person who hates or refuses to accept the members of a particular group (such as a racial or religious group)-RCB-

It's an uncomfortable yet incredibly accessible read — perfect for a book club or church group new to the topic and work of racial justice.

And segregationists refuse to acknowledge that there are four types of blood, and these four types are found within every racial group.»

Bigot traditionally hatred of a group of people, especially a racial, regional, or religious group, based on preconceived notions about said group.

Tolerance has been a by - word of the enlightened approach to ensuring that women, disabled, racial groups etc have been able to participate fully in society and been suitably accommodated.

According to the latest census, the Asian population in the United States grew by 43.3 % between 2000 and 2010, the largest percentage increase of any ethnic or racial group.