Sentences with phrase «only person of color»

However, she was the only person of color during her two years at the Teacher Project.

Mitchell sometimes reflected on this success during business meetings, where he was often the only person of color at the table — wondering why he seemed to be the exception.

It is more than just a numbers game and being the only person of color in a predominantly white environment.

Casting Jackson as the villain (not in the books) and the only person of color in the story is in very bad taste.

It's a far cry from that fall evening back in 2002 when I first stepped into a Bikram yoga studio and found myself as the only person of color in a roomful of pony - tailed golden boys with wash - board abs and a host of tall, lithe Caucasian trophy wives discussing their Filipino nannies in the change room.

I did not want to be the only person of color in the entire department at a majority institution either.

She took a jab at the racial makeup of Trump's administration and noted that Trump's pick for secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Dr. Ben Carson, is the only person of color in the mix.

In that quick moment, I thought back to the several parties she'd invited me to where I'd been the only person of color but I shrugged off the temptation to be defensive and said, «Well, there are usually a few others, but yes, it is a mostly black church.»

«When I walk in a room and I'm the only woman, or the only person of color, I don't for a second forget that,» Saintil said.

I was the only person of color other than one guy from Japan.

He was groomed from an early age to play golf, and was often younger than his competition, and the only person of color on the field.

Growing up everyone went to a church or was involved with God in some way, you sort of stuck with your own religious group, nobody I knew was gay or queer in any form (minus one guy that was brave enough to be himself and was constantly bullied for it), the only people of color I knew personally could be counted on my two hands, and about a third of them were adopted by white people in my church.

Brown and Benjamin Ward, who served in the Koch administration during the mid-80s, are the only people of color to ever head the department.

Not only people of color but people with kids.

While our focus is the African American experience, our story informs and includes not only people of color, but people of all colors.

Not exact matches

Two years later, most companies are not faring much better: Consider that Facebook, which has been making an aggressive push to hire more women engineers and people of color, revealed last month that just 2 percent of its U.S. work force is black and only 4 percent is Hispanic.

«We're only going to be attractive if people look at us and we represent diversity of who they are — whether it's people of color or women,» Hooley says.

With Whitman out, the group of four final candidates being considered is all men (and only one is a person of color), according to Recode.

Two hundred dollars is a considerable commitment for four light bulbs, but Philips is looking to entice people into a high - end smart home lighting experience that includes bulbs that not only dim on command, but can also «bathe your home in millions of colors.»

Treatment of black / colored people is the only thing you got better than previous generation.

Did the «prophet» ever have a quick «vision» to allow people of color (not only Blacks were excluded).

How would you like it if W h i t e voters only voted for a person's color?I saw a talk show interview the other night.One of the top B l a c k leaders said that he voted for Obama based on his color and asked others to do the same.How crazy is that?

What it tried to teach me when i was a kid, people of color were punished by god, women could only go to heaven if their husband invited them, there's alot to the mormon religion that has not been let out, makes one wonder.

People of color have voted and will continue to vote for Barak Obama... The only thing he has done for people of color is be of color and be the elected POTUS... When Obama's eight years is at an end the person who runs against the next democrat will only have to campaign by stating repeatedly «I am a Republican»... Whatever doesn't go right in his administration will be blamed on Obama just as he blamed his failures on Bush... His signature health care program exempts Muslims, Scientologists, AmishPeople of color have voted and will continue to vote for Barak Obama... The only thing he has done for people of color is be of color and be the elected POTUS... When Obama's eight years is at an end the person who runs against the next democrat will only have to campaign by stating repeatedly «I am a Republican»... Whatever doesn't go right in his administration will be blamed on Obama just as he blamed his failures on Bush... His signature health care program exempts Muslims, Scientologists, Amishpeople of color is be of color and be the elected POTUS... When Obama's eight years is at an end the person who runs against the next democrat will only have to campaign by stating repeatedly «I am a Republican»... Whatever doesn't go right in his administration will be blamed on Obama just as he blamed his failures on Bush... His signature health care program exempts Muslims, Scientologists, Amish etc..

You only need to look at paintings in the pyramids to ascertain the approximate color of people in that area at that time.

They both are inventions of a race and culture that justified their indiscretions and Inhumanities with the excuse that skin color is a factor in intelligence and superiority... Only white people could achieve such a status..

This is what you call «HOME OF THE BRAVE, LAND OF THE FREE, Texas is the most racist state in the country, Look at their history of hatred 1 - writing slurs of people of color on rocks, putting people to death in their jails, the only chance you have living in that sate is if you are white a pure christiaOF THE BRAVE, LAND OF THE FREE, Texas is the most racist state in the country, Look at their history of hatred 1 - writing slurs of people of color on rocks, putting people to death in their jails, the only chance you have living in that sate is if you are white a pure christiaOF THE FREE, Texas is the most racist state in the country, Look at their history of hatred 1 - writing slurs of people of color on rocks, putting people to death in their jails, the only chance you have living in that sate is if you are white a pure christiaof hatred 1 - writing slurs of people of color on rocks, putting people to death in their jails, the only chance you have living in that sate is if you are white a pure christiaof people of color on rocks, putting people to death in their jails, the only chance you have living in that sate is if you are white a pure christiaof color on rocks, putting people to death in their jails, the only chance you have living in that sate is if you are white a pure christian.

That said, part of «the church [being] only too happy to let» the government get involved was that churches only wanted to serve the deserving poor: people with the right social graces, people who were properly grateful and avoided forms of immorality rejected by the middle class, and frankly, people who were the right color.

It is not until people begin to see past color, gender, ethnicity, and religion as social assignments and see the heart of a person, only then we will have true peace.

The documentary explores not only the current systematic problems that have led to mass incarceration (which disproportionately effects people of color), but also the America's history of racial injustice — and how the two are related.

The only thing that I have been offended of was from a children's coloring book of noah's ark where they are on a boat looking at the water at people drowning reaching for help.

On the entire face of the earth there is only one author who correctly wrote about the life of Jesus, his ancestry, his intermingling with other people of his era, and the color of his skin.

Discriminatory laws enforcing racial segregation have been declared unconstitutional and abolished, while the dream of Martin Luther King (that every individual be judged by the content of his character and not the color of his skin) has been integrated into the American dream itself in a way that only Lincoln's Gettysburg image (a government of, by, and for the people) had been previously.

This is the fact that the Church was designed by God to be inclusive enough to embrace not only the people of all parts of the earth, but also persons of every race, color, nation, economic or social class, age, sex, culture, language, and station in life.

«The fictitious narrative is this: People of color are either beasts or burden, only able to survive because of the benevolent charity of the whites who feed them, house them, and give them «things to do.»

An accidental essence will be an essence which gives only accidental being, as a person's skin color, for example, or the size of his nose.

The colored peoples of the earth, though outnumbering the white peoples two to one, have lacked not only the incentive of hope of victory, but the economic resources and the technical skills by which massive conflicts could be waged.

So, if the mass murder at the Sikh temple is not referred to as an act of «terrorism» by virtually every member of our American media and sociopolitical elite, the only message that this will send to millions of people of color across America is that the term «terrorism» has been co-opted and shall apply only when brown bearded men are the shooters, not when they are the tragic victims.

If not, we send millions of people of color around America the message that the term «terrorism» has been co-opted, that it shall apply only when brown bearded men are the shooters and not when they are the tragic victims.

The bran of white wheat is not only lighter in color but it's also milder in flavor, making whole white wheat more appealing to many people accustomed to the taste of refined flour.

The bran of white wheat is not only lighter in color but it's also milder in flavor, making whole white wheat more appealing to many people accustomed to the taste of refined flour.

Employment and housing are but two examples (and I only scratched at the surface), but they are indicative of a huge problem — the everyday systems (often invisible) that determine enormously important parts of our lives are stacked against people of color.

who have already purchased the coloring book, please, pretty please write a review because it looks like only six people have bought it so far and one of them is related to me.

Only thing was the law was just lifted to allow people of color in the club.

Giving a gift that includes custom chosen text, colors, fonts, or graphics shows a level of thoughtfulness only reserved for those people that are most special to us.

Now, I'm not flat out saying that my wife and I are only included as token people of color.

It's also super easy to use and our baby girl was snug as a bug in a rug and adorable: — RRB - The only «issue» (which is not really an issue) was the sand colored reminds me of an ACE bandage in person - ha!

It's only our lives and those of our families that are at stake, By the way, my kids» high school colors are PURPLE: the majority of the people in this country if you must lock into this idiotic polarizing paradigm of «Republican Red» and «Democratic Blue».

NON-WHITES ONLY: New School Students Demand Safe Space for «Persons of Color» A group of students at The New School in New York City have demanded college administrators...

A December 2015 report by the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies found that people of color represented only 7.1 percent of top staffers.