Sentences with phrase «race and class in»

Right after the hurricane, the Brookings Institution issued a report on national poverty saying that, «Hurricane Katrina's assault on New Orleans» most vulnerable residents and neighborhoods has reinvigorated the dialogue on race and class in America.»

Luke Willis Thompson's practice explores sites and objects that embody a sense of historical, political or social consequence to trace the fault lines of race and class in his chosen context.

Against this trend, Mark Wallinger's work has, since the 1980s, consistently addressed issues of race and class in the construction of British identity; what he calls «the politics of representation and the representation of politics.»

Incorporating objects such as couches, refrigerators, and carpets into many of his works, as well as references to current and historical political events, McMillian makes connections between the domestic and the public spheres as he manifests the maze of legislative, linguistic, and visual strategies that construct race and class in America.

As a young black artist in the early 1990s, Simmons made provocative and polished sculptural installations bluntly addressing «issues» (specifically race and class in urban America).

Geyer's eye seems drawn to the utopian energy of this milieu, and the way in which it freely crossed divisions of race and class in its melting pot of radical ideals.

Spanning a turbulent 30 years, Lethem's expansive new novel examines issues of race and class in his native New York.

From a variety of perspectives, our panelists will examine the state of segregation by race and class in America's schools, and the promising initiatives and practices that are emerging in the renewed movement to integrate America's schools.

While white, black and Hispanic children all made modest test score gains in DC since 2003, the Rhee agenda has not significantly narrowed achievement gaps between the various demographic groups, nor has it brought disadvantaged DC youth up to the national average scores for peers of their same race and class in other cities.

We intend to actively fight against resegregation of schools by race and class in North Carolina.

In our time together, I've struggled with how to discuss issues of race and class in our own cohort.

A recent government survey showed that segregation by race and class in the nation's public schools is getting worse, not better.

This usually occurs through a variety of loopholes (some schools maintaining neighborhood, sibling, or other preferential treatment), lack of equal access in the stratification by race and class in terms of access to higher performing schools.»

His classes reflect his lifelong interests and expertise: urban education and educational inequality, and race and class in education.

The AOCC celebrates the work of HGSE alumni of color, but is also for students, faculty, staff, and anyone in the community who shares a commitment to understanding and addressing issues of race and class in education.

Another piece of garbage that makes a statement about race and class in Los Angeles, I so wish TV producers would get off the social soapbox

Directed by Rees and adapted, with Virgil Williams, from the 2008 novel by Hillary Jordan, Mudbound is a true ensemble piece; the film explores race and class in the South through the story of two fated families, narrated by several divergent characters.

The most important single thing Syracuse city government can do to reduce poverty is to enact policies that de-concentrate poverty by desegregating our community by race and class in schooling, residence, and employment.

We have the most segregation by both race and class in housing and schools.

That will open the door for a lot more conversations across race and class in this country, because there's a lot of healing that needs to be done.

Not exact matches

The Hong Kong stock exchange has introduced new rules allowing companies with dual - class shareholding structures and biotechnology firms yet to generate revenue to apply for listings from April 30, as it races to stay ahead of competing bourses in Shanghai, New York and Singapore to attract big technology firms and become the world's largest stock exchange.

And if that's not enough, in 2010 C.J. founded CJ Wilson Racing, a sports car race team that recently announced its move up to the IMSA GTD class, one of the premier sports car classes in the world.

This year, his son Lance Stroll will become the youngest Formula One driver, at 18, and the sixth Canadian ever to race in the class.

Does gay porn make use of the class, race, and power tropes found in heterosexual pornography, and if so, how?»

Jacobs: I was talking to Fordham professor John Pfaff recently, and he said that difference in this race is that the traditional base that votes for a DA is white, middle - class, affluent, and not that knowledgeable on the issues.

While some have been criticized for not giving enough attention to the murder victims, the shows no doubt are contributing to the debate over the role that factors such as race, class, privilege, and (sometimes) plain bad luck can play in matters of criminal justice.

A recent report by the Academy of Finland warned that some schools in the country's large cities were becoming more skewed by race and class as affluent, white Finns choose schools with fewer poor, immigrant populations.

St. Thomas Aquinas senior Sophia Reineke celebrates her Cressy National title win Sun., Oct. 30, 2016, with teammates and friends, including Fort Lauderdale sophomore Stephen Steater (right), who took fifth place in the Full Rig class at the Galveston, Texas, races.

In elaborating this view, Amato offers perceptive treatments of such contemporary phenomena as the counterculture, affirmative action, the escalating reactions to the chauvinisms of race, class, and sex, and the continuing threat of the Nietzschean denigration of the past.

Religion News Service: Obama extols a biblical vision of equality for all in second inaugural A presidential inauguration is by tradition the grandest ritual of America's civil religion, but President Obama took the oath of office on Monday (Jan. 21) in a ceremony that was explicit in joining theology to the nation's destiny and setting out a biblical vision of equality that includes race, gender, class, and, most controversially, sexual orientation.

Lots of feminist websites have good lists of recommended writers — for example, this is an important list of Feminist Writers of Color, who discuss the intersecting issues of race, class, and womanhood in their feminist work.

No other structure in the world can be called on to promise eternal salvation, and when such salvific claims are made in the name of some nation, race, social class, religion, or ideology, the church must fight such idolatry and blasphemy with all its means of persuasion, even to the point of martyrdom.

Caring in a pastoral way about these larger contexts means, in part, exploring the needs of those who are underserved and who lack access to necessary support systems because of race, economic class, gender or sexual orientation.

I think many white feminists do theology that is sensitive to and inclusive of race, class, orientation, ability, etc. in addition to gender.

It is a commitment of men and women to the supremely worshipful reality called God, as this reality is believed to disclose itself to us, but it is not an individualistic commitment, since it demands full participation, to a greater or lesser degree, in a corporate experience conveyed through the ages by a community of men and women drawn from the most varied backgrounds and races, classes, nations, and cultures.

I do indeed believe, but I believe as one of a great company of men and women, from many ages, of all races and classes, rich and poor, simple and learned, who in one way or another have been drawn to find the truest key to the meaning and purpose of human existence given focal expression in Jesus Christ.

As people mature they come to care about those who are remote in terms of class, economic status, race, and geography.

Courtois argued that in addition to the sheer numbers of dead — and the death toll of those killed by Communists far exceeds those murdered by the Nazis — a similarity exists between the «class genocide» preached by Lenin and Stalin and the «race genocide» of Hitler.

He would like to see liberation theology take its cues from base communities» populist «grass - roots communitarian democracy» and then extend this «populism» into a liberalism that, contra Marx, offers «democracy and equality to all human beings, regardless of sex, race or social class (Rousseau)» Sigmund's agenda would purge liberation theology of much of its «early revolutionary fervor,» but in its dialogue with liberalism it would still perform «a radical «prophetic» role in reminding complacent elites of the religious obligation of social solidarity, and in combating oppression.»

At the Lord's Table people of all classes and races are welcome — surely a model of coexistence that is by no means common in the human city.

Accordingly, a regenerated Christian looks outward in sympathy and service to other people — all people of all races, classes, and nations.

Almost all Lutheran theological writing has been generated in European or North American academies — in part, the legacy of Luther's own concern for learning and education — and it has been done almost exclusively by European or (more recently) North American men among whom differences of race, economic and social class, and level of education are even less remarkable than their theological differences.

We may discover such places, too, in our ambivalences about the «categories» of persons with whom we share, happily or unhappily, race, nation, religion, gender, caste, sexual orientation, class, and so forth.

What form does pastoral care take in a parish bleeding from internal conflicts about life and ministry in a neighborhood undergoing rapid changes in matters of race, age, economic class and sexual orientation?

Our calling is to invite all to turn from gods which are even less than human, and from idols like power, profit, property, creed, class, caste, language, race, success, technocratic progress, managerial efficiency and the ego, and thus experience the fulfilling realization of God's Reign which consists in justice, freedom and fellowship, tender love, universal compassion and equitable sharing of resources.

Democratic movements, on the other hand, reflect a religious spirit, when in the name of truth, equity, and universal rights the idols of race, class, economic privilege, party, and nation are tumbled down.

Similarly, only a transcendent devotion can surely dissolve the barriers of class and race by teaching men to know themselves equals and brothers in the sight of God and for his sake.

Less shallow because it recognizes at least that the individual is not master of his fate and can not live for himself alone, but still shallow in supposing that the human group — class, race or species — can do so.

They are impressed by the ways in which gender, race, and class differences shape both different understandings of Christian faith and different social worlds in which it is lived out.

(College courses that used to have this term in their title are now commonly titled «Inequality»» or, of course, «Race, Class, and Gender.»)