Sentences with phrase «on issues of race»

She has spoken to a large variety of audiences on issues of race and bias, both implicit and explicit, and was a contributor to Enhancing Justice: Reducing Bias.
This conversation - starting and sometimes provocative exhibition focuses on issues of race, gender, and historical identity in contemporary culture, while exploring the powerful influence of artistic legacy and community across generations.
This Tuesday Evening presentation offers insight into works of art that rattle and reconfigure historical perceptions, nudging and posing questions about personal and collective views on issues of race, gender, and sexuality.
Among the galleries exploring feminist issues, Salon 94 (New York) will feature works by three women artists — Huma Bhabha, Francesca DiMattio, and Katy Grannan — offering commentary on issues of race, gender, class and sexuality; and Galleri Magnus Karlsson (Stockholm) will present a thematic stand curated around the question of what it means for works of art to be designated as «female».
The writer and translator Anya Berger has passed away — Tom Overton profiled her extraordinary life and work for frieze last year: «In different countries, under different names, she shaped the horizons of the English - speaking left on issues of race, gender and class, and it's time this was recognized.»
In London, Adriana Varejão just closed a show at Victoria Miro Gallery where she presented a series of individual female portraits centered on issues of race.
Whilst Slaughter touches on issues of race and gender in mid-70's Atlanta, the story also reveals much of Amanda and Evelyn's early careers, and Will's parentage.
Tre Johnson is currently a writer, working with education organizations and major media outlets on issues of race, culture, and leadership.
In his collection of multifaceted essays, he provokes discussion on issues of race, gentrification, and the teaching profession from the eyes of a Black - Latino educator with a mix of research and first - hand experience.
«She is a distinguished, thoughtful, powerful voice on issues of race and ethnicity, and an engaging and inclusive teacher.
To the extent that these reformers were trying to gain credibility on the Democratic side of the aisle, I get it — but you can not continue to antagonize mainstream Republicans (by, for example, constantly calling them racists just because they don't agree with you on issues of race) and expect them to continue to champion our cause.
The number one, biggest surprise of the last year was... Founding Stay Woke Media, an online platform designed to spark conversation on issues of race, ethnicity, and privilege for grassroots activists, educators, and learners.
Peele is best known for his comedy collaborations, which often comment on issues of race in America — and in that light, Get Out makes sense, though it's a much more ambitious and polished project than any of his previous work.
Even if the plot takes too long to come together, this film has a darkly foreboding tone that's thoroughly mesmerising, drawing us into its mysteries while touching on issues of race, religion and sexuality.
With incredible performances by a young cast, this riveting moral tale touches on the issues of race, class, friendship and our connections to our past.
Furious Muslim Tory peer Sayeeda Warsi tweeted: «Our appalling dog whistle campaign for #LondonMayor2016 lost us the election, our reputation & credibility on issues of race and religion.»
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.
At tribute for slain NYPD Officer Brian Moore, police Commissioner Bill Bratton said: «(W) e're in a crisis at this time, in this country, on issues of race, around effectiveness of policing, around police tactics, probably the most significant I've seen since I joined policing in 1970.»
She blogs at More Than Serving Tea and partners with other bloggers and pastors to highlight and move the conversation forward on issues of race, ethnicity, and gender within the Church.
In one study of a fundamentalist Protestant academy (Bethany Bible Academy), a Jewish intellectual found the Bethany students more tolerant on issues of race, religion and freedom of speech and less concerned with making a lot of money than their public school peers.
Before taking on the issue of race, I decided to look into a subject I thought was less controversial: the dearth of women in tech.
Hollywood veterans also told Deadline that Fox Searchlight needs to keep the conversation around the movie focused more on the issue of race at a time when racial tensions in America have been on the rise.
Schultz has long championed corporate social impact, but his high - profile push on the issue of race has some from both the business world and the black community wondering whether there's a limit to the growing trend of what's known as «CEO activism.»
«Churches can be the most powerful impetus for justice in our culture on the issue of race if we will humble ourselves before God and one another, if we will repent and pray and work together for justice in a way that brings great glory to our God.»
-- Deborah Johnson on whether we've made progress on the issue of race since the 1960s
The work she presented in our exhibition was extraordinary, shocking, and intensely confrontational on the issue of race.

Not exact matches

He is concerned about the issue of childhood obesity in the U.S., and raced to raise $ 1 million for the Jamie Oliver Food Foundation, which helps schools develop and improve programs focused on food and nutrition (Lawrence's website is still accepting donations).
Current and former Starbucks workers were mixed on the company's response to the arrests, telling Business Insider that the arrests were just one symptom of systemic issues surrounding race, stigma, and discrimination.
In the case of the latter, that entails identifying the most influential supporters in a target's circle, then nudging them via socialbots to steer their friends on a particular political race or issue.
Mr. Schultz, one of the most visible chief executives in the country, has made Starbucks a vocal part of the national conversation on issues like gun violence, gay rights, race relations, veterans rights and student debt.
The problem, he says, is that Trump has turned the race into «more of a celebrity sweepstakes» that focuses on one candidate's personality while ignoring a host of important policy issues, from income inequality and health care to job creation.
It blames most of the positive coverage on the tendency to cover political campaigns like a horse race, rather than focusing on the issues.
Advocates have portrayed the District of Columbia measure as a civil rights issue, saying studies have shown that African Americans are disproportionately more likely to be arrested on marijuana charges than are people of other races.
On the legislative and policy front, Bill C - 11 has passed the committee stage and seems likely to race toward royal assent by the summer, last week's unveiling of the telecom policy (including policies on the forthcoming spectrum auction and foreign ownership) puts to rest a major issue associated with the digital economy strategy, the CRTC recently published its final anti-spam regulations with Industry Canada expected to follow with theirs shortly, the open government initiative has been making considerable progress, and Government House Leader Peter Van Loan told the House of Commons on Thursday that Bill C - 12 (the PIPEDA reform bill) may finally move forward next weeOn the legislative and policy front, Bill C - 11 has passed the committee stage and seems likely to race toward royal assent by the summer, last week's unveiling of the telecom policy (including policies on the forthcoming spectrum auction and foreign ownership) puts to rest a major issue associated with the digital economy strategy, the CRTC recently published its final anti-spam regulations with Industry Canada expected to follow with theirs shortly, the open government initiative has been making considerable progress, and Government House Leader Peter Van Loan told the House of Commons on Thursday that Bill C - 12 (the PIPEDA reform bill) may finally move forward next weeon the forthcoming spectrum auction and foreign ownership) puts to rest a major issue associated with the digital economy strategy, the CRTC recently published its final anti-spam regulations with Industry Canada expected to follow with theirs shortly, the open government initiative has been making considerable progress, and Government House Leader Peter Van Loan told the House of Commons on Thursday that Bill C - 12 (the PIPEDA reform bill) may finally move forward next weeon Thursday that Bill C - 12 (the PIPEDA reform bill) may finally move forward next week.
Most of the 3,000 ads, which ran between June 2015 and May 2017, focused on divisive issues such as immigration, gun control, gay rights and race.
On the third episode of The Faith Angle podcast, hosts Kirsten and Jonathan talk with activist, historian and hip - hop artist Propaganda to get his views on the gun debate in America, including the ways that gun issues are also race issueOn the third episode of The Faith Angle podcast, hosts Kirsten and Jonathan talk with activist, historian and hip - hop artist Propaganda to get his views on the gun debate in America, including the ways that gun issues are also race issueon the gun debate in America, including the ways that gun issues are also race issues.
I commend the pastor for his moral conviction but the majority of blacks are incapable of voting on any other issue but race... its genetic... Obama could say he is an ax murderer and they still will find a way to justify their vote for him... another words Obama sees the black vote as in the bag and he is right... most of them are incapable of critical thinkng
On only one issue do white evangelicals think Clinton would basically do just as good a job of addressing as Trump: dealing with race relations.
Since then, she has earned a Masters in Social Justice and directed a short - term missions site on the west - side of Chicago, where she created interactive opportunities for young people to engage issues of poverty, injustice, and race.
On the other hand whites often perceive these incidents as relatively less important, as isolated events that aren't necessarily related to larger societal issues, and / or the result of blacks engaging in «race - baiting» or «playing the race card.»
Roys says that she doesn't believe the firings of Nyquist and others have anything to do with race, but students and faculty members told me they believed it was «whitelash» due to their positions on race issues.
Opinion polls show that these members are as liberal on economic issues as members of mainline denominations, even when social class and race are taken into account.
«Sentamu is a leader in the Church of England and a notorious campaigner on race issues.
Since then, she has worked with national speaker and consultant Rev. Dr. Brenda Salter McNeil, earned a Masters in Social Justice, and directed a short - term missions site on the west - side of Chicago, where she created interactive opportunities for young people to engage issues of poverty, injustice and race.
The idea that we address issues of race by addressing the sort of socioeconomic issues in inner cities exposes that evangelicals are actually following what mainstream media has put out instead of pursuing what needs to be done on the ground by investigating these issues themselves.
I am honestly frustrated that the death of this young African American by law enforcement appears to be the only impetus for this discussion on addressing issues of race.
Although there's plenty of room for differing opinions in the Christian faith, this film is one more piece of evidence that wherever you land, believers can no longer sit on the sidelines when it comes to issues of race, civil rights and how we interpret our past.
«But what about your poor record on the issue of slavery and race relations?»
Where does God say,» Just do spiritual warfare on ONE ISSUE at a time???»... Ever since the day of John the Baptist a WAR has been RACING in the heavens, and the VIOLENT -LRB-... Holy Spiritually VIOLENT...) are taking it... BY FORCE!!!!... As for single moms???... The tiny home initiative has reduced homelessness in Utah by over 70 % and that takes about 45 - 60 % of a single year's aide to build it THIS YEAR and next to nothing to keep it going!!!!... Next issuISSUE at a time???»... Ever since the day of John the Baptist a WAR has been RACING in the heavens, and the VIOLENT -LRB-... Holy Spiritually VIOLENT...) are taking it... BY FORCE!!!!... As for single moms???... The tiny home initiative has reduced homelessness in Utah by over 70 % and that takes about 45 - 60 % of a single year's aide to build it THIS YEAR and next to nothing to keep it going!!!!... Next issueissue....
Roy O. McClain of Atlanta's First Baptist Church employed his prestigious platform to confess courageously that «college professors have been relatively quiet on the race issue, the pulpits have been paralyzed and the politicians are interested in getting votes.»
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