As Martin Luther King said:» I've been brought up to not judge
people by the color of their skin, but rather by their character.
It's just as bad to segregate the seven - year - olds from the eight - year - olds, the eight - year - olds from the nine - year - olds, as it was to segregate
people by color, religion, or whatever.
Not exact matches
The lawsuit filed
by Ingrid Avendano, Roxana del Toro Lopez and Ana Medina, who described themselves as Latina software engineers, says that Uber's compensation and other practices discriminate against women and
people of
color.
This feeling is built over time
by every interaction
people have with your brand — where they see it, whom they see it with, its
colors and the emotions that the name inspires.
Formal slavery was quickly replaced
by a Jim Crow system that was slavery in all but name, and many of its vestiges (mass incarceration of
people of
color, voter disenfranchisement, and all manner of systemic racism) remain alive and well today.
The key findings can be summarized in one simple statement — a
person's experience with your landing page forms is directly influenced
by the
colors you use.
With help from Citi Community Development, Village Capital recently hosted three pitch competitions, each designed to show venture capitalists and other investors that they really are missing out
by not investing in women and
people of
color.
Raise a fund that invests in companies founded
by underrepresented entrepreneurs, including women,
people of
color, LGBTQ company founders, or any combination of the three.
But the photos below, produced using
color transparencies taken
by various photographers between 1939 and 1941 and compiled
by the Library of Congress, show the period and the
people who endured it in vivid
color — offering a new way to look at one of America's most studied historical eras.
There is a wave of new venture funds focused on bringing more diversity to Silicon Valley,
by investing in women,
people of
color, or those of the LGBT community.
«Their study, published in 2010, posits that a
person's preference for a given
color can be determined
by averaging out how much that
person likes all of the objects they associate with that
color.
Brands, seeking to fill a segment overlooked
by major consumer - goods product makers —
people of
color — landed Sephora as Form's retail partner, enabling it to burnish its beauty credentials and move past the one - size - fits - all approach of the category.
In their attempts to deflect criticism
by redefining the problem or moving the goalposts, Facebook and Google risk discouraging young women and
people of
color from having ambitions of working for tech.
Another study of VR's empathetic powers
by Stanford University's Jeremy Bailenson showed that participants were twice as willing to help a
color - blind
person when they experienced seeing the world through reduced pigment vision.
Considering that these groups are young Millennials, generally, diverse, and often headed
by people of
color —
people you want to reach — have you thought about how you want to get them engaged?
The social networking company's Sunnyvale office features a «
People Wall» on which employees can destress
by coloring, or write notes and map out ideas.
What's the total amount of assets under management
by women and
people of
color?
«Simply
by coding a stretch of calendar days in the same
color — say, blue — with an assignment occurring on the first «blue» day and the deadline set for the last «blue» day,
people were more likely to complete the tasks.»
Influencer Alissa Ashley, who has nearly a million subscribers, said she was frustrated
by the shades or (lack thereof) in her own video review, saying that they appeared «orange» on her skin even after mixing two different shades, opting out of an extended wear test out of principle, and telling Tarte, «The fact that there is such a limited shade range for
people of
color,
people with melanin, is just so disappointing and honestly, I'm shocked that Tarte would do this given the fact they knew that
people were so excited for this.»
Government lending data reviewed
by Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting shows the companies direct their lending toward white borrowers and white neighborhoods, even in metros like Philadelphia where a majority of residents are
people of
color.
A tour conducted
by someone other than you gives those
people the chance to relax and show their true (and often positive)
colors.
Richard J. Reddick, associate professor of educational leadership and policy at the University of Texas, writes for Fortune that some
people of
color might be cynical about Starbucks» response to the crisis that was precipitated
by a store manager calling the cops on two black men sitting at a table (after a mere couple of minutes of them not buying anything.)
And because individual states could still prohibit marijuana locally, Booker's bill would also incentivize states to change their marijuana laws
by withholding federal funding from any states that have enforced laws against the drug in ways that disproportionately affect low - income citizens and
people of
color.
The arrest comes at a national moment when the way
people of
color are treated
by police in public places is under intense scrutiny, following the April 12 arrests of two black men sitting inside a Philadelphia Starbucks on charges that they were trespassing.
It is the policy of Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to provide equal opportunity in employment throughout the corporation for all qualified applicants and employees without discrimination against any
person because of a
person's race,
color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex / gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions and breast feeding), national origin, ancestry, gender identity, gender expression, legally - protected medical condition, physical or mental disability, age, military or veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other basis protected
by applicable law.
Co-founder and Executive Director of United We Dream, Cristina Jimenez explains, «Our movement is led
by undocumented immigrants and
people of
color, and under Trump we've seen our members targeted in phishing attacks online and chased
by white supremacists out in the streets.»
Williams, a rare
person of
color in an industry dominated
by white males, said he expects the company's Herbalista kit to include smoking accessories alongside a candle and guidebook «to maybe take it to a deeper level.»
Hundreds of young
people of
color gather to learn about climate justice and just transitions through an innovative agenda that is entirely developed and implemented
by youth leaders.
A resolution submitted
by an investor who lives in New York and London would require Apple to put more «
people of
color» in such high - profile roles to increase diversity.
«««
By voting to roll back the CFPB's work, senators have emboldened banks and finance companies to engage in racial discrimination by charging millions of people of color more for a car loan than is justified,» said Rion Dennis of Americans for Financial Reform, an advocacy grou
By voting to roll back the CFPB's work, senators have emboldened banks and finance companies to engage in racial discrimination
by charging millions of people of color more for a car loan than is justified,» said Rion Dennis of Americans for Financial Reform, an advocacy grou
by charging millions of
people of
color more for a car loan than is justified,» said Rion Dennis of Americans for Financial Reform, an advocacy group.
Researchers found that
colored visuals increase
people's willingness to read a piece of content
by 80 %.
A growing share of new firms are being started
by people of
color: with 40 percent of new entrepreneurs being comprised of African American, Latino, Asian, or other non-white entrepreneurs in the 2016 Index.
He knew that talent had no
color or ethnicity and he judged
people by their ability to do their job and do it well.»
When, in 1963, Martin Luther King, Jr., declared his «dream» — that we Americans should one day become a society where a citizen's race would be an irrelevancy, where black and white children would walk hand - in - hand, where
persons would be judged not
by the
color of their skin but
by the content of their character — this seemed to many Americans both a noble and attainable goal.
The Mormon church was forced
by the IRS to allow
people of
color or lose their tax - free status.
It is as if they don't realize that pure logic, because their thinking is so clouded
by the idea that a
person must be a genetically pure White, blonde hair, blue eyed, with not much
color in you skin tone, in order to be any good.
The abuse perpetrated
by priests is atrocious and hurts Catholics (meaning THE
PEOPLE who make up the Church) deeply but that does not given anyone the right to paint every priest the same
color!
It is a compelling retelling of history and reminds how important we are as
people and that we should never be defined
by the
color of our skin.
Do a personal or group study around Forgive Us: Confessions of a Compromised Faith
by Soong - Chan Rah, Mae Elise Cannon, Lisa Sharon Harper, and Troy Jackson This powerful book provides historical information, reflection, and prayers around Christian complicity in sins against God's creation, indigenous
people, African Americans and
people of
color, women, the LGBTQ community, immigrants, Jews and Muslims.
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.
The title of the book is, of course, from the «dream» of Martin Luther King, Jr. that one day
people would be judged not
by the
color of their skin but
by the content of their character.
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, Amish
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, Amish
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, Amish etc..
The love, patience and candor offered
by people of
color in my life has given me a new set of ears for Dr. Yancy's outcry.
Recently, a friend who is black shared an insight with me about
people who riot (which,
by the way, is not something unique to
people of
color).
In March 2012, he became the Director for the Lifelines to Healing Campaign with the PICO National Network, a campaign led
by hundreds of faith congregations throughout the United States committed to addressing gun violence and mass incarceration of young
people of
color.
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.
Few
people are willing to share so that communities can provide the physical well - being and spiritual care needed
by all our country's citizens (male and female, white and of
color, rich and poor) Too often we take the easy way out and pass responsibility to the next generation.
I hold a similar regard for statements
by white South Africans who seek to convince us that apartheid is in the best interest of
colored and black
peoples, as well as for statements
by American entrepreneurs who argue that they are invested in South Africa for the purpose of enhancing the standard of living for black workers.
People of every nation,
color, language, belief, and condition are now known to possess in their body cells trait factors drawn
by an inconceivably complex sequence of intercombinations from a common «gene pool.»
By and large, music journalists aren't religious people, and, if the philosopher Max Scheler is to be believed, the non-religious are as able to describe the psychology of religion «as a person totally blind is able to describe the sensation and mood produced by vivid colors.&raqu
By and large, music journalists aren't religious
people, and, if the philosopher Max Scheler is to be believed, the non-religious are as able to describe the psychology of religion «as a
person totally blind is able to describe the sensation and mood produced
by vivid colors.&raqu
by vivid
colors.»