Sentences with phrase «of white minority»

At the same time, the distinct encounters of the settlers in Algoa Bay or the Natal colony laid the groundwork for the system of white minority rule — Apartheid — that was codified over a century later.

Another tendency of some papers is to ignore the interests of the white minority on the grounds that they have long been overprivileged.

His generation literally gave up most of their adult lives to fight to liberate black people from the yoke of white minority rule.

Not exact matches

Two years later, those numbers haven't improved much: Facebook, for instance, is 55 percent white and 36 percent Asian, with all other minorities accounting for just 9 percent of the work force.

Majorities of white evangelical Protestants (55 percent), white mainline Protestants (60 percent), Catholics (62 percent), minority Protestants (69 percent), and the religiously unaffiliated (64 percent) also favor a path to citizenship for immigrants currently living in the United States illegally.

But despite a steady increase in their share of entrepreneurial activity, founders from Latino communities along with those from other minority groups — which made up 40 percent of the U.S. population in 2015 — still receive less funding and fail at faster rates than their white counterparts.

Contact with women and ethnic minorities lessens unconscious bias, but since neither group is represented much in the upper echelons of business, it can be hard for executives to get that exposure — something not helped by the fact that many white, male higher - ups feel they don't know how to talk to younger women or minorities.

And while white entrepreneurs of means are more likely to start a business with financial help from friends and family, generations of poverty in minority communities shuts the door on this prospect.

This is especially true of minority households — nearly a third of black households and more than a quarter of all Latinx households have zero or negative wealth, compared to 14 % of white families.

Its U.S. staff is also predominantly white — minorities represent only 43 % of Facebook's U.S. employees.

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.

The choice of Williams, who is a white man, also may disappoint observers who had advocated for a woman or minority candidate to fill the New York Fed role.

The basic idea is that while most economists believe corporate taxes are primarily paid by owners of capital (that is, people who own stock in corporations) in the form of lower profits, a sizable minority, including White House chief economist Kevin Hassett, think that a lower tax rate would spark so much additional investment in the United States that it would bid up wages and leave the middle class better off through its indirect effects.

The basic idea is that while most economists believe corporate taxes are primarily paid by owners of capital (that is, people who own stock in corporations) in the form of lower profits, a sizable minority, including White House chief economist Kevin Hassett, think that a large share of the tax is paid by workers in the form of lower wages.

You're misinformed... while the percentage of poverty among African - Americans is substantially higher than it is among white Americans, only a minority of African - Americans are poor.

M. Kelly is correct... Santa and Jesus are white... it is getting absolutely ridiculous to try and ruin everything because a minority of people are not happy... too bad... that's life... get over it... I am not afraid of these people who try and make me do what they want by saying I am a bigot or whatever... I am just a realist.

More than 1 in 4 prisoners in the UK is from a minority ethnic background; however 87 % of Britain is white.

Fifty - five percent of public school students are in schools in which over 90 percent of all students are white or minority.

Also, 84 percent of white American believe racial and ethnic minorities face discrimination, so there's a lot of ground to cover here.

This study found that «the achievement advantage of white over minority students... increases in public schools during the last two years of schooling, whereas the minority gap actually decreases in Catholic schools.»

You would think it would be a hard sell given the fact that the real estate mogul and reality star has boasted about his extramarital affairs, profited off casinos and strip clubs, said he doesn't need to ask God for forgiveness, called for targeting innocent civilians in war, mocked a reporter with a disability, threatened the religious liberty of minority groups in the U.S., and gained wide support among white nationalists for consistently lying about and demeaning blacks, Mexican immigrants, Muslims, and Syrian refugees.

and that's why minorities should vote for Romney — the great white father will lift them out of poverty — and hire them to shine the shoe of the CEO's of the global corporations who own Mitt and all his teabagging buddies.

Minority Christians and white evangelical Christians «have a very personal view of God, a God that is very active in their daily lives and very concerned about the things that matter to them,» Jones said.

ANTI WALL - STREET PROTESTS ARE ALSO KNOWN UNDER ZIONIST «TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP» IN AMERICA FROM HANDS OF WHITE AMERICANS TO SO CALLED «MINORITIES» (COMMUNISM).

(It should be noted that with the center of Christianity shifting to the global South and East, and with the demographics of American Christianity changing so rapidly, white American Protestants will soon find themselves in a minority, which will make this whole conversation a lot more interesting!)

But for minorities, your words reinforced the alienation many of us feel in a white - led world and in white - led churches.

More white evangelicals (27 %) than black Protestants (18 %) think of themselves in 2016 as a member of a minority because of their religious beliefs.

At the beginning of the Fall 2017 semester, white supremacist groups had just sparked a national debate on racism with a series of protests in Charlottesville, Virginia, and Moody students of color were reeling with other minorities across America.

Klan ideology, at its core, is centered on the idea that white Americans are threatened by nonwhite minorities and that most of these threats are arranged or encouraged by a sinister Jewish conspiracy.

As white racism has created a state of hostility between the dominant Caucasian population and the color minorities, so English monolingualism and Anglo - Saxon cultural chauvinism threaten to impair relations further between the growing Hispanic minority and the Anglo majority.

The gop has alienated so many people from so many walks of life that the only voter represented by them will be a 50 year old white man who mistrusts minorities and women and unions and non christians and seniors and government employees and teachers and librarians and nurses and postal workers and immigrants and firefighters and I have probably left out quite a few of you who they have managed to insult this past year.

They're the minority in the House and Senate, have been shut out of the White House entirely and face uphill climbs at the local level as well.

It is a nation of minorities ruled by a minority of one — it thinks and acts as if it were a nation of white Anglo - Saxon Protestants.

This white Anglo - Saxon ideal, this lofty dream of a minority at the summit of its economic and political power and the height of its historical self - delusions, has led this nation to the brink of self - destruction.

Genesis also affirms the fundamental value of each human life, our essential equality as human beings, and our interrelatedness with nature, rather than television «s view that young, white, unmarried males are somehow given a position of power considerably «above» females, older people, and minorities.

I think we're seeing what others have posted — there simply aren't many minorities in our white suburban town, so I'm not sure it's a reflection of the church or simply that people go to churches in their own towns and neighborhoods.

It is also being asked whether women and youth and minority groups and even white men have to play just the roles they have been assigned in the past in order to maintain just the right balance of energy and repression in an industrial society.

Influenced by advisors whose white nationalists views are well known, the president has waged a propaganda war against ethnic and religious minorities, stoking fear and hate by lying about crime rates, terrorist attacks, and voter fraud and by issuing executive orders that have already hurt many thousands of people around the world, including desperate refugee families.

It is whether or not we, the white men, the minority of the world, can join the rest of the human race who are colored.

Such models do not create genuine pluralism; rather they perpetuate unity in conformity, meaning that the experiences of ethnic minority social groups are unacceptable when they fail to coincide with the normative criteria of human experience prescribed by the white majority social group.

That comparison proved prophetic, as Hendershott exposes the racial politics of abortion and the influence eugenics plays in abortion ideology» reinforced by the startling facts that black babies are aborted three times as often as white babies, and 78 percent of Planned Parenthood abortion clinics are in minority neighborhoods.

Wall explores the meaning and application of the religious freedom amendment in the Bill of Rights for our pluralistic society with its many religious minorities, and a majority that is Christian, white and middle class.

«It's definitely true that in many ways, white evangelicals and black Protestants or black evangelicals, or evangelicals from other racial and ethnic minorities have a lot in common,» the Pew Research Center's associate director, Greg Smith, told NPR for its exploration of the true number of evangelical voters.

Such marriages are found in all segments of our society but may be more common among minority cultures where men are almost as dehumanized by the white male dominant culture as are women.

Within the Church base, it will include more white church leaders submitting themselves to the leadership of minorities in their own denominations and churches.

Hey, if you want to go down the stupid route of things... «white» people are the minority in the world.

Plenty of talent out there white boy and give a minority a chance at this and they would Thank God almighty for it.

Simultaneously the white, Anglo - Saxon, Protestants among these «mainline» groups were suffering cultural and economic eclipse on other fronts as «minority» Protestants, Roman Catholics, Jews, and persons of no religious affiliation improved their relative positions in the society.

Just as men have been criticized for excluding women's experience from theology, feminists justifiably have been called to account for failing to recognize that white women's experiences are not the same as that of blacks and other minorities.

In doing so they are being dishonest and using The Son of God to further increase the status of the white population while disregarding the concerns of minorities.