Sentences with phrase «racist society»

Do they feel more comfortable around one another due to our progressively less racist society?
It may be liberation of Blacks from oppression by racist society in the United States or liberation of Latin American peasants and workers from the bondage of economic colonialism and class oppression.
Hitler himself, in Mein Kampf (1925), described the US as «the one state» that had made progress toward the creation of a healthy racist society, and after the Nazis seized power in 1933 they continued to cite and ponder US models regularly.
Unfortunately, we all have prejudices about other people regardless of if we want them — it's just what happens when we live in a culturally racist society.
Most memorably, Dr. El - Amin challenges her students to consider whether we are preparing marginalized students of color to merely navigate or to ultimately transform a structurally racist society.
In it he looked at the relationship which Aboriginal peoples had with our own identity, and the pride or shame which was associated with being an Indigenous person in a historically racist society.
If you pay attention to what you learn in Sunday School, and not get brainwashed by a racist society, this would not be a debate.
He also treats blacks principally as victims of an unjust, racist society and a pernicious, oppressive global capitalist system.
The United States is a racist society.
And often before having to face the racist society that hated him, he also got down on his knees and used prayer to overcome an obstacle few of us will ever have to deal with.
It is a painful tale, burdened with an inexorable logic of defeat at the hands of a racist society — we «know» from the beginning that terrible things are in store — but illuminated by another logic, that of grace, by no means so certain, for it operates in secret with persons (Kumalo and the elder Jarvis) whose formation by it is in terms of the gradual and ambiguous growth of actual human development.
When we invited my advisees socially to our home, we could count on Chip to entertain us with his stories, mostly true ones about his experiences as a black in a racist society.
In a racist society, a black god / ess is not at all the same as a white god / ess.
There was no way to avoid it, because the contradiction to which the question pointed was inherent in the attempt to be Christian in a racist society.
This suggests that black theology should enable blacks to stop victimizing each other, such as through black - on - black crime, or perpetuating the poor self - esteem engendered through years of living in a racist society.
When we consider the racial or ethnic dynamics of the play, two points stand out: First, racial difference is a source of animosity, suspicion, and disdain; second, despite the animosity, suspicion, and disdain, not even Shakespeare's fictionalized Venice can be described as a racist society in the modern sense of the term.
Out of this union was born Trinity's mission to witness human solidarity in a racist society and church.
This is 2010 and we still live in a racist society and thiis makes no sense to me.
People of color suffer minor and major traumas of living in a racist society every day.
Initially just astonished when he's suddenly taken from captivity by Dr. King (subtle), Django quickly grows into the role of fearless avenger in a racist society that constantly expects him to conform.
Born into wealth in 1858, she dedicated her life to fighting the injustices of a racist society.
«Textbooks were created by people who lived in a racist society,» writes Jacob Navarrete.
«Textbooks were created by people who lived in a racist society,» noted Jacob Navarrete.
More so, El - Amin uncovered five critical elements that she suggests a school cultivate to ensure young African Americans both thrive in and transform a racist society.
«My students face daily the challenges of poverty, of immigration, of language barriers, of an oppressive and racist society,» says Stocklin, «and yet they still consistently outperform the global mean on every type of essay on the AP English Language exam.
Rising racial tensions this year throughout America, El - Amin says, «reinforce the significance of schools and educators being able to prepare students of color to survive, thrive, and deconstruct a racist society.
When much of what students read reflects a gendered, classed, and racist society, the responsibility of teachers is to equip students with the skills necessary to navigate multiple media and to engage critically with it (Dozier, Johnston, & Rogers., 2006).
Encouraged to try fencing by his Japanese mother, he channeled his anger about his missing father, his poverty, and his place in a racist society into success as a competitor — becoming both U.S. champion and Olympic medalist.
Politically, it gives the lie to the mainstream pretense that Australia is not really a racist society whilst providing a masterful portrayal of individual Aboriginal subjects who gaze with defiance at the viewer, resilient in the face of a litany of structural oppression that has included, but is not limited to, the stolen generations, skyrocketing rates of incarceration and continuing paternalistic policies of successive governments.
He suffered the pain of being stolen from his family as a baby; he was institutionalised and grew up in a racist society.
One is the obvious harm that racism causes to the black and brown people who are the objects of racial discriminatory behavior, but the other part — never really talked about — is the harm that comes to white people from living in a racist society and the way in which it distorts their perspectives of themselves.
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