Sentences with phrase «on racial lines»

One of the benefits of this new category is that proposals can now be brought forward with the explicit intention of creating more integrated schools in areas where existing schools are often divided on racial lines.

Christianity in America is very much divided on racial lines.

Justin Brierley explores why UK churches are split on racial lines and what can be done...

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Not exact matches

It's finally on the rise after years of stagnant wages, but large gulfs exist along gender and racial lines.

If there was a grand division of leadership in the church's mission as between Paul and Peter, was the division defined on racial or geographical lines?

She's never seen athletes not only speak freely about ending police violence and racial injustice, but also throwing their livelihoods, money, and bodies on the line for the cause.

Much of the dialogue following the Charleston killings has focused on the Confederate flag, which has long been considered a symbol dividing the South along racial lines.

Blow discusses the various reasons for the uptick, but also notes how the numbers break down on racial and political lines:

But support for Mr. de Blasio, who garnered a 50 percent job approval rating, remains polarized along racial lines, and voters are split on whether he deserves to win a second term in 2017.

It sounded much like the one that made him at best a gadfly and at worst a pariah in Christine Quinn's City Council: he intends to vote against the powerful Mr. Silver for Speaker, to pontificate on the floor against the lack of black power in New York and to unite the African - American members of the conference along racial lines.

Republicans who controlled the redistricting process as part of a task force called LATFOR always said their lines were based on demographics, and insisted they complied with the state and federal constitutional as well as the federal Voting Rights Act, which was enacted to protect the voting rights of racial minorities.

Exceptions to this rule include Shakespeare in Delaware Park, whose founder, Saul Elkin, was on hand to extol what now seems to be the radical idea of a free outdoor theater festival that draws 40,000 people from across all racial and socioeconomic lines to see professional - level theater every summer.

The mass culture of film reeled across class, ethnic, racial, and regional lines, drawing one and all into shared stories and imbuing us with the sense that reality itself is as changeable and ephemeral as the names on the movie marquee.

Gilman's goal of assessing the impact of racial science on Freud's sense of himself as a Jew, a man and a scientist, therefore involves a complex process of reading between the lines of the man who invented reading between the lines.

The UK is becoming a racial melting pot with a surge in the number of relationships and marriages across ethnic dividing lines in the last decade, according to official figures.But while the number of people from black, Asian and mixed - race backgrounds settling down with someone from another group have all risen, white people remain by far the most segregated on the domestic front.

More generic places get a lot more people on them and you can also set along racial lines.

In Assault On Precinct 13, hell is an abandoned police station in Los Angeles and the only means of survival is cooperation across racial, class, and legal lines.

We see many actors playing multiple characters of various ages, crossing racial and gender lines depending on the specific story.

More resonant lines comment on politics, both presidential and racial: In a bar, Christian asks Hannah, «Are you drunk like Donald Trump - running - for - president drunk?»

The book emphasizes the contradictions, moral conundrums, and tensions on campus related to affirmative action and diversity, and how these vary across racial and national lines.

On the hot - button issues of the day, opinions are often sharply divided along racial lines, both in Mississippi and nationally.

By not offering a breakdown along racial lines on this issue we can't see how black consumers differ from the general public.

Along racial lines, the report seems to dodge differences on critical questions.

PCC's efforts are focused on policy and practice solutions to the ongoing crisis of low college completion rates, persistent achievement gaps that exist along racial and socioeconomic lines, and college affordability.

On some issues, there were clear differences of opinion along racial lines.

By focusing on these eight people's everyday lives, Desmond shows us the complexities of poverty and eviction, a problem that cuts across racial lines.

In the long history of violent conflict in South Africa, the main cleavages have been almost always on either racial or ethnic lines.

The publication also explores the significant network of friendships and collaborations made across racial lines, while underscoring the influence that African American artists had on the era's larger movements and trends.

The Musée du Quai Branly in Paris, where «The Color Line,» a major exhibition of art by African American artists and historical documents and publications is on view, has removed a children's hand out booklet after criticism about its reference to the «pleasant lives» of some slaves and claim that racial discrimination in the United States ended with the 1964 Civil Rights Act.

On a story that has now reached mainstream news channels, Adam Shatz writing for the The London Review of Books concludes that «what is most troubling about the call to remove Schutz's painting is not the censoriousness, but the implicit disavowal that acts of radical sympathy, and imaginative identification, are possible across racial lines.»