Sentences with phrase «standing against oppression»

Book lovers who flocked to the 2016 Southern Festival of Books last weekend had the opportunity to attend multiple panels discussing race, such as «Murder, Unrest and Injustice in the Jim Crow South» featuring authors Thomas Mullen and Ross Howell Jr., and «Standing Against Oppression: Racial, Historical Violence and Resiliency» featuring authors Jason Ward and Patrick Phillips.

Patrick Phillips, author of Blood at the Root Jason Ward, author of Hanging Bridge Standing Against Oppression: Racial, Historical Violence and Resiliency 4:00 - 5:00 pm Legislative Plaza Room 31

Standing against the oppression of others is part of my passion for people, so I have raised my voice to express concern and even outrage when I have seen supposed breastfeeding advocates resort to shaming in general and specifically with this same offender.

Does it say anything about caring for the poor, helping the sick, or standing against oppression?

They are people who feel called to stand against oppression and with people who are oppressed everywhere.

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It stands very clearly against violence and oppression.

If you want a free world for our kids, if you want to stand with the literal slaves today against oppression, figure it out.

People would realize that it's up to them to stand against aggression and oppression and not wait for God to save them, nor would they accept their oppression as the will of God.

I grew up to be a strong woman, a survivor not a victim, and I have stood up against the oppression of women by the church.

I am thankful to see this young man making a stand against religious oppression.

for especially in our present - day context, in order to stand up against injustice, oppression and so on, one has to be prepared to be a living martyr, working for and with the people for the upliftment and betterment against all evil forces.

= > No, I stand firm and Bible is clear that the African Slave Trade violated protections set up to safeguard slaves against oppression.

This negative assertion therefore stands against all attempts to argue for the autonomous or intrinsic legitimacy of any «life style» and against those who condemn homosexuality from the standpoint of an assumed righteousness of heterosexual marital fidelity or those who, condemning the obvious hypocrisies and oppressions ingredient to the institution of marriage, claim the autonomous validity of a homosexual life style.

I think people who stand up against oppression are brave and patriotic, whether they do so for a principle, or simple self - interest, like not wanting to murdered without consequence to the killer.

They can't stop me from standing against all forms of oppression and injustice.

So you know where he stands when he writes and directs a movie about artists using their passion and creativity to rage against fascism abroad and oppression at home as World War II looms in the distance.

Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring those ripples build a current which can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and resistance.

Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring those ripples build a current which can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and resistance.

Attacking and humiliating and shaming those who agree is easier than standing strong against true forces of systemic oppression.

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More than ever it is imperative to stand in solidarity with women as they revolt against these oppressions.