Sentences with phrase «of rich white people»

«I feel ungrateful not to be happy,» she confides to a friend, encapsulating the plight of rich white people everywhere.

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The billionaire still eats lunch with his employees in the company cafeteria, and though he's the richest person in the fashion industry, he sticks to a simple uniform of a white shirt and blue blazer.

For if a husband may lord it over his wife, then it is only a matter of establishing additional categories as the human race increases and civilization becomes more complex: chiefs and little people, conquering tribe and conquered tribes, white people and dark people, rich and poor, the «civilized» and the «barbarians.»

Few people are willing to share so that communities can provide the physical well - being and spiritual care needed by all our country's citizens (male and female, white and of color, rich and poor) Too often we take the easy way out and pass responsibility to the next generation.

Feminism challenges the legitimacy of sex roles Along with other social movements, feminism is rooted in the critique that a society so constructed that certain people and groups profit from inequalities — between men and women, rich and poor, black and white, etc. — is a society in which money is more highly valued than love, justice, and human life itself.

An effort to make church a place where socioeconomic distinctions are broken down — where blue - collar and white - collar, rich and poor, are equal before their Creator — advances the double objective of building authentic communities and recognizing the dignity of every person.

You have one of the most arduous and complex immigration processes on Earth and overwhelmingly favour rich, white people.

The US was NEVER for» all people being created equal», Even when that quote was written only rich white land - owning males could vote in this country... Women, African - Americans, Native Americans, and Indians were secluded from that... You need to read «the people's history of the united states» by howard zinn..

To feed four people, you will need four cups of cooked white beans (cooked in bone broth or a rich vegetable broth, of course).

I was actually thinking of making a citrus sorbet for people who want to go the less - rich route... And maybe chocolate sorbet... Then I'll have chocolate & vanilla ice cream, caramel sauce, hot fudge sauce, & white chocolate sauce.

Instead, he learned that rich white people were some of the hungriest addicts he'd ever seen, same as the crackheads back home, all trying to escape something.

Maybe in 1780 there were only 20 people who were educated, in the correct age range and white in any state, and all of them knew a representative because the only way to get an education was being from a rich family; but in the XXIst century it just looks strange.

The truth is, domestic violence is no respecter of people who are rich, poor, black, white, religious, non-religious, and is irrespective of your sexual orientation.

«We know that during primaries, the amount of people that come out are more representative of the demographics of the city of New York than we get on runoffs, which tend to be whiter, older and richer, and we wan na make sure that the people that represent us are elected by our population as close as possible,» Reynoso said.

There's a part early on when the sociopath is talking with the TV producer about what she wants: she talks about how crime, especially crime perpetrated by poor people and minorities on rich or white people, draws the most attention from viewers, followed by other sorts of mayhem.

Mr. Cuomo, reacting to the mass protests against police brutality that have convulsed the country since grand juries failed to indict police officers in the deaths of black men in Staten Island and Ferguson, Mo., argued that «today, sadly, too many people are questioning if the blindfold is still intact or does the justice system now see black and white or black and blue or rich and poor.»

Why don't you rich OLD white men realize people of color are as smart as you — if not smarter.Ruty,

«It was just a matter of time before someone sought to tap into the rich electoral potential inside of a group of people as sizeable as the white working class,» says Justin Gest, a political scientist at George Mason University in Arlington, Virginia.

While most people don't eat organ meats, many unfortunately also avoid the most vitamin C - rich portions of plant foods: the white pulp of peppers and citrus (including the skins).

University of Washington researchers have found that people who munched a high - fat diet loaded with foods that make blood sugar soar — like sugary drinks, candy, desserts and white - flour breads and crackers — for four weeks had changes in the fluid that surrounds the brain that looked like very early Alzheimer's.7 In contrast, a lower - fat diet that included carbs that raise blood sugar more slowly (such as fiber - rich whole grains, beans, vegetables and fruit), was beneficial — and even improved memory.

And it is a rich and layered 71 minutes that Potter spends, in black and white, with a group of highly educated and highly dysfunctional people gathering for an intimate dinner party at Janet (Kristen Scott Thomas) and Bill's (Timothy Spall) London house to celebrate Janet's appointment as the shadow minister for health.

The film also weaves in lots of scenes that are meant to make us think that Barnum was the first 21st century - style «woke» white straight man in America — a goodhearted fellow who gave circus jobs to outcasts of one kind or another (talk about a big tent: the repertory company includes African - Americans, little people, giants, conjoined twins and a bearded lady), not just because they happened to possess certain talents or physical characteristics that Barnum could exploit (often by appealing to the majority's prurient interests or bigotries) but because the onetime poor boy Barnum sees himself in their striving, and wants to build a theatrical - carnival arts utopia in America's largest city with help from his new partner, rich kid turned playwright Philip Carlyle (Zac Efron).

And the film also, embarrassingly, falls into the imperialistic (if not exactly racist) trap of having rich white men begin their spiritual awakening through the death of one of the local brown people.

It affects people from all walks of life, be they rich or poor, young or old, or black or white.

On the one hand, the film suffers from all the stuff recent Nancy Meyers films have suffered from (Rich People Problems, White People Problems, a general veneer of bland entitlement and perky malaise); on the other hand, though, it is, in the universe of recent Nancy Meyers Films, probably the best.

Jordan Peele's scathing and satisfying horror movie only grows richer with a second viewing, capturing the terror of being the other in a world run by morally perverse white people.

The mother character is the definition of the rich and privileged white person.

After some nominal attempt to suggest that Caine's fame and subsequent privilege might have come at a cost, the tenor soon returns to one of celebration, the ultimate message presumably being that rich, successful white people really do deserve to enjoy a bit of luxury and self - celebration in their old age.

The villains of Jordan Peele's directorial debut Get Out aren't white people — they're rich white people.

Missy and Dean have a party and all the wealthy white guests come by to tell Chris every story they know about black people to put Chris at ease in the keenest, sharpest observation of how rich white liberals treat minorities I've ever seen.

Even its use of a black - and - white world that becomes one of rich color when people «wake up» to individuality and freedom feels very much like Pleasantville, though without the risky themes, resonance, or panache.

In a June speech at the City Club in downtown Chicago, Lewis asked her well - heeled audience, «When will we address the fact that rich white people think they know what's in the best interest of children of African - Americans and Latinos, no matter what the parents» income or education level?»

Just watch any one of dozens of videos where the Chicago Teachers Union leader lashes out at, well, just about everyone, regularly dumping on rich people, white people, Common Core, Arne Duncan, et al..

At the City Club of Chicago in 2013, she blamed the city's education woes on rich white people.

She was in fine form speaking at the City Club of Chicago last week, blaming the Windy City's education woes on «rich white people.»

The story was on the back - burner for a while but was rekindled in June when Chicago Teacher Union (CTU) President Karen I - never - fail - to - be-offensive Lewis, went on a tear and blamed «rich white people» for the educational woes of minority kids.

«When will we address the fact that rich, white people think they know what's in the best interest of children of African Americans and Latinos — no matter what the parent's income or education level.»

«They think of it as some Trojan horse for rich white people who want to privatize schools.»

Reverend Johnny Flakes added on «The Urban League is an instrument through which all people can work for the betterment of the community — black and white, rich and poor.»

A reservation for rich white people guarded by poor brown people in a sea of urban decay.

Also, he was Latino, which made him one of the very few Latino people in the building who wasn't there to bring room service to or clean up the dishes of or mop up the floors for old, rich, white people.

Not all White people are privileged and there are plenty of rich spoiled non-white bloggers that travel on daddy's dime.

Cultural buffs will appreciate the rich history of the area, which was first inhabited by the Nahwitti people prior to white settlement.

Set in the 1930s and drawing from the rich themes of noir - era storytelling, White Night blends third - person action, exploration and puzzle - solving with the mature tension, challenge and tone of old - school survival horror adventures.

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The white and the rich using art and culture as a vehicle of displacement and further exploitation of low - income people of color.

In a city exploding with new residents, challenged by the task of providing amenities like electricity and trash collection to its ever - growing population, with huge gaps between rich and poor and an unsettling dichotomy between the white sand beaches of Ipanema and the crowded favelas creeping up the once - green hills, the priorities of these young people ring true for each and every one of us in the room.

The images will show us that the people suffering look very much like all of us — climate deniers as well as believers, white as well as black and brown, rich and poor alike.

Rich Whiting, a lawyer for the Bankers Roundtable, a trade association of the largest banks in the country, says «people need to be careful not to overreact» to the NationsBank request.