Sentences with phrase «regarding racial issues»

Not exact matches

* Note: I acknowledge there are many other racial and ethnic issues to be addressed by the Church regarding ethnic groups living in the U.S.. However, I am primarily speaking to the issue I know and live while trying to respect the fact that only so many things can be discussed in one blog post.

Eight Alabama pastors had penned a statement entitled «A Call for Unity» in which they expressed basic agreement with King regarding integration and Jim Crow, but took issue with his methods, arguing protests and sit - ins represented the sort of «extreme measures» that only incited racial tensions.

racial segregation was so widely accepted in the churches and societies throughout the world that few white theologians, did see the injustice, did not regard the issue important enough to even write or talk about it.

Participants took part in a real - time electronic poll which explored their views on a series of issues relating to their profession: Among the results were: over three quarters of BME teachers considered themselves to be ambitious, yet stated they are being held back by racial discrimination, and the attitude of senior colleagues; nearly two - thirds (62 %) of BME teachers felt their school or college was not seriously committed to addressing their professional development needs and aspirations; 63 % of BME teachers said their employers were not committed to ensuring their mental and physical wellbeing at work, with workload cited as the single most negative factor impacting on their wellbeing; the vast majority of BME teachers felt the Government does not respect and value teachers and does not understand the day to day realities of teaching (99 %); three quarters of BME teachers said they were not confident that their headteacher will make professional and fair decisions regarding their future pay.

Kaluuya was asked in regards to the impact of Get Out, an indie horror film tackling racial issues: «What does telling this story mean to you?»

It takes a great deal of personal time to become informed regarding such issues as racial desegregation, charter schools, curriculum content, testing, graduation standards, geographic placement of a new school, and the configuration of attendance boundaries.

Also, the way he progressively treated racial and gender issues in his fiction at a time when science fiction was regarded a pulp for kids inspired me to consider incorporating social commentary into my fiction.

However, while the issue of immigration in the US (as in other countries) has traditionally been regarded as a political or economic issue, more recently there is a recognition — in some quarters at least — that there are social and human issues, such as the separation of families, the treatment of refugees and asylum seekers, racial anxieties, national identity and perceptions that traditions are under threat.

There are different and unique issues regarding racial diversity in other practice milieus.

It is by reference to the Racial Discrimination Act and through its complaint mechanisms that any issue regarding race discrimination in Australia should be handled.

The manner in which governments issue section 29 notices is consequently governed by the provisions of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975, including decisions regarding whether to exercise or permit any of the exceptions to the right to negotiate allowable under the NTA.

In 1999, the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination urged Australia to reconsider its attempt at that time to abolish the Social Justice Commissioner position to ensure that the absence of a specialist commissioner does not adversely affect the ability of the Commission to address in an adequate manner the full range of issues regarding indigenous peoples that warrant attention given the continuing political, economic and social marginalization faced by the indigenous community of Australia (UN Doc: A / 54/18, para. 21 (2)-RRB-.

when looking in from the outside, when it may not be within the schema of your particular personality traits to take issue with a similar racial slur being aimed at your person, especially if said slur was undeserved and applied in a manner designed to effect a negative outcome regarding a business, thus financial, agreement on the recipient's part.