Sentences with phrase «often than black»

White defendants were mislabeled as low risk more often than black defendants.»

I have found that patterned pumps come in handy more often than black ones, especially if you're like me and don't wear a lot of pattern up top.

Not exact matches

And the black women who do make it often end up in support positions rather than the operational roles that lead to CEO jobs.

Research published in September 2011 by the Level Playing Field Institute (LPFI) revealed that hidden biases within the I.T. workplace caused women and blacks to have negative workplace experiences far more often than their male and white counterparts.

Research shows high dealer markups often disproportionately affect nonwhite people — in other words, car dealers charge black and Latino buyers higher interest markups than they do white buyers.

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.

They are called black churches because of their perspective, which is often far different than those of Conservative White churches.

He said it's true, in general blacks feel more welcome in white churches - PARTICULARLY evangelical churches - than whites are made to feel welcome in black churches (although ministers themselves would love to have more white or hispanic attendees... but the parishioners in these black churches often disagree with that philosophy.

Practical choices are often ethically ambiguous rather than black and white.

Crack cocaine, the drug that started the panic of building prisons, is used by more whites than by blacks - but blacks are locked up five times more often.

Black and Latina women tend to be poorer and are more often unemployed, and their abortion rates are two to three times higher than those for white women.

Nor does «Colorism» (i.e., «yella» and half - white black people valued more in the black world than black - skinned people), which often separates black women from each other.

So, for this often requested clone recipe, I sped up the process by incorporating canned black beans, rather than the dry ones.

I recently received a rice cooker as a gift and while I'm more than content to eat regular white and brown rice on a regular basis, I have often found myself wondering what else this device can do, and seeking the answers to questions like «can I cook black rice in the rice cooker?»

Because our pies are baked directly on the super-hot brick floor, the crust comes out crisp and darker than the typical American pizza — often a bit black.

As I mention in SNC it can be surprisingly light in color and often takes much less time to cook than it's cultivated cousin - the darker, glossy, brownish black wild rice you are likely familiar with.

They are so noticeable because more often than not black people age much better than white folk, Oriental do too (less wrinkles and smoother skin), so for me it is suspicious seeing a supposedly teenage kid who looks to gone well past puberty (still I know there will be the exception).

They play it much harder in the tall trade, says Halberstam, because, while we may think of our sports stars as heroes, «the new American athlete, particularly the modern American professional basketball player... was rarely confident about anything save his own sport... he was more often than not black, often came from pathetic economic and psychological circumstances, was a basketball player out of desperation....

Though statistics show that more black children are in single - parent homes than other groups, new research notes that their fathers — often young, low - income, unmarried African - American men — are more involved than one might conclude, despite comments from prominent black men such as Bill Cosby and Sen. Barack Obama.

We found that Council pension assets were often lower than 50 per cent of liabilities in our report Council Pensions: The # 53 billion black hole.

Gillibrand said black and Latino New Yorkers are arrested 10 times more often than whites for marijuana possession.

On issues of race, Lindsay was often ahead of the curve for an elected official, but this spelled doom at a time when whites had far more political clout than blacks.

In the meantime, tenants in large rental buildings, who often bring in less than half the income of the aforementioned co-op and condo owners in wealthy neighborhoods, are more likely to be black or Hispanic — and get slammed with disproportionately higher tax bills.

Since then, the black - red icons have become symbols of violent street thuggery and vandalism, often fueled more by criminal lust, rather than actual goals to achieve by violence.

Legislator Burke added, «More often than not, politics operates in a gray area but this is one instance where our decision was black and white.

He added that wealthy, white men often received better services than low - income, black women.

Because the real world is often less black and white, where judgment is easy, than shades of gray.

Their findings, published in American Psychologist (September 2004), demonstrated that although those who declined enrollment in the Meyerhoff Program often attended highly regarded HBCUs and Ivy League institutions, they were significantly less likely than Meyerhoff students to pursue and complete science Ph.D. s or M.D. / Ph.D. s. «If current Ph.D. receipt rates of program graduates continue,» Hrabowski says in American Psychologist, «UMBC will in all likelihood become the leading predominantly white baccalaureate - origin university for black STEM Ph.D. s in the nation.»

«Black children were slightly older at the first admission than white children, which could represent a subtle marker of diminished access to medical care or a delay in disease recognition,» said Dr. Dotson, who explained other studies have shown that the role of biology in health disparities in chronic diseases is often modest, and there are many other factors, such as access to care and health literacy, that contribute to disparities in care.

He writes, «In the University of Michigan undergraduate case, Gratz v. Bollinger, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, joined by Justices David H. Souter and Stephen Breyer, supported affirmative action with data finding that African - American and Hispanic students have higher poverty rates than white students (22.1 percent and 21.2 percent compared with 7.5 percent), and that black and Latino students «are all too often educated in poverty - stricken and underperforming institutions.»»

In addition, blacks are more likely than whites to do shift work, often at night, which can disrupt circadian rhythms and increase their appetite for sweet and salty foods.

Among defendants who didn't go on to commit more crimes, blacks were flagged by COMPAS as future criminals more often than whites.

Similarly, if a science - fiction writer has something he wants to say about the interactions between some intelligent extraterrestrials and our present human race, he often finds it necessary to pretend that some means of faster - than - light travel can be found (tachyon transmissions, black - hole transit, «warp drive», or whatever), and Einstein be hanged.

Garcia - Bellido and Clesse conclude: «Already, the first observations show that black holes are binary more often than expected, and their masses are highly diverse.»

The supermassive black holes that lie in the center of most galaxies may have far more voracious appetites than experts previously believed, according to a new study that has uncovered evidence that these behemoths shred stars 100 times more often than earlier research had suggested.

And more often than not, these kids show up at their court hearings and temporary homes with all their belongings in a black garbage bag.

Although blacks tend to smoke less than whites, they «get lung cancer more often and die more often than non-African Americans,» says William Hicks, MD, professor of clinical medicine at the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center, in Columbus, who co-authored a recent report on lung cancer in African Americans for the American Lung Association.

Melanoma is most common in whites, occurring five times more often than in Hispanics and 20 times more often than in blacks.

I have a black Reformation midi dress that I wore more often than I'd like to admit.

Instead of reaching for that black or brown purse that is a safe bet, I often decide to reach for those out of the box colors because more often than not, you'd be SO surprised how many outfits you can actually pair with them and what a statement they can really make!

I live in Jones New York black pencil skirts (more often than not from the JNY outlet).

These are often better than Black Friday sales — we'll try to include them every day as we can.

It's been so cold here in Georgia and I've been wearing pants way more often than what I normally do so I figured it was time to finally invest in a pair of black skinny jeans.

Your wardrobe reveals a sea of neutrals, with frequent displays of black or navy — little black dresses are often found in mass (which more often than not fall to about the knee)!

When I'm wearing black, more often than not I feel powerful and sexy, be it in terms of delicate lacey bits or dramatic evening things.

If you want to go for darker shades, navy is often a more justifying color than black when talking yellow.

I don't often rock suits in any color other than black (I do have a light pink blazer, but no matching bottom), but I am head over heels for that bright pink one!!!

More often than not the racial or ethnic contrast are extremely recognizable, for example, a distinction in skin tone, values that are depicted, or facial qualities; most ordinarily this is connected with the blending in the middle of blacks and whites.

For those of you who don't know, Valent Chamber is a pretty cool site that features fan fiction and original fiction with black women as the main characters and more often than not in interracial relationships.

because more often than any, the black guys there tend to go for white or asian women themselves