Sentences with phrase «other black women in»

She was as much a muse to herself as she was to others, including New York - based artist Mickalene Thomas, who includes Kitt alongside several other black women in her show

Not exact matches

She summarizes her experience at Google like this: «I didn't see a lot of women, especially Asian women, black women or other women of color in the executive ranks.
I've created a little black book of all the predators, and then with the women's permission, I connect them to other women who are in similar situations.
Black women are 37 cents behind men in the pay gap — in other words, for every dollar a man makes, black women make 63 cBlack women are 37 cents behind men in the pay gap — in other words, for every dollar a man makes, black women make 63 cblack women make 63 cents.
If they showed up in black hats, braids, with pre-torn toilet paper for the sabbath, & insisting that women sit at the back of the bus & walk on the other side of the street you'd have the same reaction to them as you have to the other groups.
The Mormons do offer more in the after life than any other so called christian church That is unless you are black, or a woman that does, not want to share her husband other wives
One need no longer ascribe to God the «many forms of systematic suffering and social malfunctioning in the world which continue to oppress Black Americans, women, Africans, American Indians and other social groups...» Theodicy no longer pertains solely to divine agency.
The plan calls upon churches to, among other things, «adopt» street gangs and allow troubled youths to use church properties as safe havens; intercede for youth in the juvenile court system; provide vocational training to inner - city residents; organize capital for micro-enterprises; develop educational curricula heralding the achievements of blacks and Latinos; initiate neighborhood crime watch groups; and establish counseling programs for battered women and the men who abuse them.
To advocate self - help, to argue that affirmative action can not be a long - run solution to the problem of racial inequality, to suggest that some of what is transpiring in black communities reflects a spiritual malaise, to note that fundamental change will require that individual lives be transformed in ways that governments are ill - suited to do, to urge that we must look to how black men and women are relating to each other, how parents are bringing up their children, that we have to ask ourselves what values inform the behavior of our youth» to do these things is not to take a partisan position, or vent some neoconservative ideological screed.
Feminism challenges the legitimacy of sex roles Along with other social movements, feminism is rooted in the critique that a society so constructed that certain people and groups profit from inequalities — between men and women, rich and poor, black and white, etc. — is a society in which money is more highly valued than love, justice, and human life itself.
If you and the other black women were to get together and agree among yourselves to live by that principle, you'd be in control and things would change.»
The many forms of systemic suffering and social malfunctioning in the world which continue to oppress Black Americans, women, Africans, American Indians, and other social groups, can not be ascribed to God.
My hope is that victims of oppression, including Black Americans, Africans, women, American Indians, Mexican Americans, Hispanics, Latin Americans, Asian Americans, and others will begin to assume leadership in the quest for liberation.
Yet amid all the casual summer wear, in some neighborhoods more than others, Hasidic men wear dark three - piece suits crowned by black hats made of rabbit fur, and Hasidic women outfit themselves in long - sleeved blouses and nearly ankle - length skirts.
As it seeks liberation from this dimension of its past, as it encounters feminist theology, the new consciousness of women, blacks, third world peoples, and their suppressed traditions, post-Holocaust Judaism as well as other religions, Christianity is transformed, becomes more authentically relational and creative, richer, more inclusive, less trivial in its harmony.
It was for different reasons than it made other people cringe, such as the exploitation of black pain — that discounts the women's agency in choosing to be there.
Otherwise when individual black women try to seek healing and try to move away from the Strong Black Woman, they're very much critiqued by other black women who are still in the throes of that idenblack women try to seek healing and try to move away from the Strong Black Woman, they're very much critiqued by other black women who are still in the throes of that idenBlack Woman, they're very much critiqued by other black women who are still in the throes of that idenblack women who are still in the throes of that identity.
In Black Feminist Criticism: Perspectives on Black Women Writers, Barbara Christian points out that «a persistent and major theme throughout Afro - America women's literature [is] our attempt to define and express our totality rather than being defined by others.&rWomen Writers, Barbara Christian points out that «a persistent and major theme throughout Afro - America women's literature [is] our attempt to define and express our totality rather than being defined by others.&rwomen's literature [is] our attempt to define and express our totality rather than being defined by others
Strong Black Woman Syndrome, something she saw regularly in her clinical practice, emerges out of the expectation that black women be «super capable, to take care of others, to be stoic — emotionally strong to the point of stoicism — and radically independent.&rBlack Woman Syndrome, something she saw regularly in her clinical practice, emerges out of the expectation that black women be «super capable, to take care of others, to be stoic — emotionally strong to the point of stoicism — and radically independent.&rblack women be «super capable, to take care of others, to be stoic — emotionally strong to the point of stoicism — and radically independent.»
These people would not allow any religion but Christianity to be seen in a good light if taught in classes in the USA, when history proves that, Christianity is the reason so many people in the USA have been motivated to lynch black people, make gays second class citizens, fought against woman being allowed to vote, hunted down and killed others from different denominations, force all other's to pay for their «work» whether in the USA or around the world through tax exempt status, gifts or «Faith - based initiatives».
Women, like blacks and members of other oppressed groups, must break their inner bondage and gain self - esteem if they are to use fully their potential in collective efforts to change the systems of injustice (discriminatory laws, pay scales, admissions policies to professional schools, among others).
With AIDS spiraling out of control in the ghettos the last thing Blacks need is to encourage activities that spread the disease, particularly to Black women who are tricked by men posing as straight but living in sin with other men and depositing their deadly AIDS virus into the bodies of innocent, unsuspecting women and hapless men.
In other words, while a woman might claim discrimination on the basis of sex, and a black man might claim it on the basis of race, neither sex nor race alone could capture the discrimination endured by a black woman.
What difference does it make if you're a black woman Mormon Republican if you hold the same views and have the same tired things to say that every other politician in your party says?
Perhaps Anne and others with more open minds in reference to social issues should check out the UCC — a demonimation that ordained the first woman in the 1800s, ordained the first black person in the US, and has been ordaining openly gay / lesbian / transgender persons for over 30 years.
In the church, it seems to me that Black women - more than any other racial / gender group - are taught that strain and suffering are indicative of holiness.
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.
Yet its alienation from other radical movements, especially black liberation, and its recourse to a kind of «separatist» ideology — that talks about the oppression of women as more basic than any other form of oppression in a way that makes women a separate cause unrelated to other kinds of oppression — may be working its own kind of subtle social encapsulation.
To boost a pregnant woman's nutritional status, Harris and other experts recommend their patients limit eating processed gluten - free substitutes and instead choose foods that are naturally gluten - free — vegetables, fruits, nuts, seeds, beans, poultry, fish (varieties that are high in omega 3 and low in mercury, such as wild salmon and trout) and whole grains, such as quinoa, teff, buckwheat and brown and black rice.
But consider Arya's fight scene in the House of Black and White: in any other popular series — particularly in the realms of sci - fi and fantasy — a fight between two teenage girls (or any two women, for that matter) would be at least mildly sexualized.
In the United States, black women are more likely than others to have a low - birthweight baby.
The conference runs through the end of the day Saturday and features such other speakers as Black Lives Matter co-founder Opal Tometi, Rep. Pramila Jayapal, the first Indian - American woman in the House, and activist attorney Zephyr Teachout.
Higher Heights» Glynda Carr said black women in New York face the same challenges as black women in other states: navigating the political infrastructure and gatekeepers, being prepared to raise the necessary amount of money — particularly in a «major media outlet» like New York — to be a viable candidate and navigating where the entry points will be.
We were Christian, Muslim, Jewish, Black, White, Latinx, Asian, straight, gay, citizen, DREAMers, activists in the areas of housing, criminal justice, LGBTQI rights, immigration, education, racial justice, women's rights, and many other issues.
Senator Andrea Stewart - Cousins will hosted the rally in partnership with other elected officials and community groups throughout Westchester County including the Immigration Justice Clinic at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, the Lower Hudson Valley Chapter of the New York Civil Liberties Union, Cabrini Immigrant Services, Community Voices Heard, the Yonkers Islamic Center, the Muslim American Society of Upper New York, St. Catherine AME Zion Church, Calvary Baptist Church, the Minister's Fellowship Council of White Plains and Vicinity, the Westchester Black Women's Political Caucus, and Temple Beth Shalom in Hastings - on - Hudson.
Ms. James, the first black woman elected to citywide office, is a natural candidate for City Hall someday — though her historically close relationship with de Blasio makes her less likely to challenge him directly in a primary than some of the other candidates bandied about, like Comptroller Scott Stringer or Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr..
«The sentiment continues to boomerang throughout Mount Vernon, and in many other Black communities across the country, that we must continue to question and insist on independent investigations when people die while in police custody, especially in the case of Mrs. Raynette Turner, the fifth African - American woman in the U.S. to die in police custody within the past month.
RACE / ETHNICITY Among full - time workers in 2016, Hispanic or Latina, American Indian or Alaska Native (AIAN), black or African American, and Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander (NHPI) women had lower median annual earnings compared with non-Hispanic white and Asian women.
Lest anyone think, however, that only systemic initiatives make a difference — a common belief related to the final blind spot I would like to address — Dobbin, Kalev and others have shown that mentoring programs are the most effective in increasing the numbers of white and black women and Latino and Asian women and men in management.
«That consistent increase suggests factors other than differences in socioeconomic status play a strong role in the excess odds seen in black women.
Other reasons for women's silence about infertility may have to do with cultural expectations about strong, self - reliant black women who can cope with adversity on their own and with notions about maintaining privacy in African - American communities, she said.
Demographic variables were year of graduation, sex (men vs women), age at graduation (≤ 29 years vs 30 - 32 or ≥ 33 years) and self - identified race / ethnicity, which students reported from a list of options on the GQ (categorized as white vs Asian / Pacific Islander; other or unknown race / ethnicity; or racial / ethnic groups considered underrepresented minorities in medicine relative to their numbers in the general population, including black, Hispanic, and American Indian / Alaska Native).
I always wore black, and although I blended right in with other NYC women, it also reflected my stoicism.
In other words, a high BMI was more dangerous for white women, and carrying a spare tire was more dangerous for black women, says senior author Samar El Khoudary, PhD, associate professor of epidemiology at Pitt Public Health.
Finally, at the same breakout session mentioned above, a white woman asked a question that was particularly racially and culturally insensitive and quite triggering to me and many other Black yogis in the room.
For this report, scientists looked at 16 previously published clinical trials (with a total of 2,027 women) that compared the effects of black cohosh to those of a placebo, hormone replacement therapy, red clover, and other interventions in the treatment of menopausal symptoms.
Soy and other phytoestrogens, black cohosh, evening primrose oil, vitamin E, the bioflavonoid hesperidin with vitamin C, ferulic acid, acupuncture treatment, and regular aerobic exercise have been shown effective in treating hot flashes in menopausal women.
Accompanied by her The Other Woman co-star, Kate Upton, Leslie was out about in Paris a few days ago wearing a black and white accordion - pleated skirt.
Black women ponytail could be made as beautiful as on other hairs in their natural texture and form.
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