Sentences with phrase «supporting segregation»

The dominant feature of this organization was legal democratic action for the attainment of equality thus, all laws supporting segregation were declared unconstitutional.

Repubs at one point in time nominated an man who openly supported segregation as their presidential candidate..

A number of prominent members of the Christian right, including Jerry Falwell and Rousas John Rushdoony, have in the past supported segregation, with Falwell arguing in a 1958 sermon that integration will lead to the destruction of the white race.

Would I have been willing to sacrifice my reputation as a «Bible - believing Christian» by rejecting biblical arguments used to support segregation and oppose civil disobedience?

Jerry Falwell believed the Bible supported segregation in the church until a black shoeshine man asked him, «When will someone like me be allowed to become a member of your congregation?»

The majority supported segregation in the South, and that majority was all Christian.

We forget how many cultural assumptions were at work, how often the Bible was used to support segregation, and how tough it would have been to take a stand when it could destroy a person's reputation and career.

Ford et al. note that, by the late 1960s, there were 200 or more voucher - supported segregation academies in the South, enrolling perhaps 100,000 students.

Not exact matches

Here Sotomayor plays the mentor card: «I would warn any minority student today against the temptations of self - segregation; take support and comfort from your own group as you can, but don't hide within it.»

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The survey also found support for gender segregation in the workplace in Pakistan, Egypt and Jordan and positive views of harsh punishments for various crimes in Egypt, Jordan and Pakistan.

How would America feel if a business came out against African Americans and donated to causes in support of segregation?

However, by 1995, the convention issued its Resolution on Reconciliation, publicly denouncing its past racism, and asking forgiveness for its role in supporting slavery and segregation — an unprecedented action by a Southern denomination.

Their efforts finally culminated in a change of the political and educational systems that resulted in support of integration instead of segregation.

Olgetree however, who opposes the church's current position on gays, likened the rule to the church's former doctrinal support of slavery and segregation, saying, «I don't think we can bring about change without more of us stepping forward boldly»...

In obedience to this, Christians must oppose segregation at every level and in every form; they must support the rights of labor to organize for collective bargaining.

> > At its national convention beginning June 13, the church is expected > to approve a resolution expressing regret for supporting slavery and > segregation.

Speaking in support of the amendment, Baroness Massey said that «my chief concern is the fostering of segregation in schools on the basis of religion... I believe that all schools should include and educate all pupils together so that they can learn from each other instead of being segregated on religious and other grounds.»

One of the ironies of Roosevelt's New Deal and later his deepening opposition to the totalitarian powers is that it relied upon the support of a unified cadre of white southern congressmen determined to maintain segregation.

Symbolic racism supplanted old - fashioned or overt / blatant racism which was associated with open support for race inequality and segregation under «Jim Crow Laws», but it still captures the anti-black sentiment and traditional values that underpinned blatant racism.

Graham L. Baum, Rastko Ciric, David R. Roalf, Richard F. Betzel, Tyler M. Moore, Russel T. Shinohara, Ari E. Kahn, Megan Quarmley, Philip A. Cook, Mark A. Elliot... (2016) Modular Segregation of Structural Brain Networks Supports the Development of Executive Function in Youth.

Relying on those words, they did just that, trusting that, should any controversy arise, the administration would support their effort to eradicate this offensive vestige of de facto segregation.

De Klerk brokered the end of apartheid, South Africa's racial segregation policy, and supported the transformation of South Africa into a multi-racial democracy by entering into the negotiations that resulted in all citizens, including the country's black majority, having equal voting and other rights.

There are gaps in opportunity and success at all levels — from access to high - quality early childhood education; to segregation and insufficient supports and rigor in K — 12 classrooms; to uneven access, low graduation rates, and looming debt in higher education.

According to Fuller and Elmore, policy makers need to take parental support for choice into account, along with the potential for segregation.

Despite the potential for segregation, researchers found parental support for choice programs, especially from minority and low income parents.

And he can can explain that progressives should support an active federal role in education, not local control that has perpetrated mediocrity and segregation.

The effort to end de jure segregation back then enjoyed broad public and judicial support; OCR worked hand in hand with the federal courts to desegregate southern schools.

Noting this is especially important since the results could be construed narrowly as supporting increased racial segregation of teachers and students as a means of improving overall achievement.

Policymakers must consider the origins of vouchers and their impact on segregation and support for public education.

Even with the reopening of the County's public schools following the Griffin ruling, segregation supported by a voucher system and inequitable funding persisted.24 The County's board of supervisors devoted only $ 189,000 in funding for integrated public schools.25 At the same time, they allocated $ 375,000 that could effectively only be used by white students for «tuition grants to students attending either private nonsectarian schools in the County or public schools charging tuition outside the County.»

The trend of increasing racial and economic segregation is a nationwide trend — not just in Alabama and other Southern states.55 The South, however, was the only region in the country to see a net increase in private school enrollment between 1960 and 2000, and where private school enrollment is higher, support for spending in public schools tends to be lower.56 A growing body of rigorous research shows that money absolutely matters for public schools, especially for the students from low - income families who attend them.57 What's more, private schools in the South tend to have the largest overrepresentation of white students.58 In fact, research has shown that the strongest predictor of white private school enrollment is the proportion of black students in the local public schools.59

While data may show economic integration at the school level, segregation can still take place at the classroom level due to tracking or differences in treatment, supports, and services students receive.

Texas could be a national leader in supporting these innovative schools and it could not come at a better time with race relations suffering across the nation and schools experiencing severe racial segregation.

Until the 1970's, white southerners who wanted to maintain legal segregation of the races and the option of private schools for their own children, and northern Catholics who sought support for parochial schools comprised large blocks of Democratic votes.

As school districts grapple with the intransigent problem of racial and socioeconomic segregation, the EACs must continue to play a critical role in providing direct civil rights support to school districts to ensure equitable practices and outcomes for children.

Each of these factors influenced the voucher scheme towards a more equitable and democratic design that supported positive attitudes toward ethnic minorities and immigrants and prevented the kind of segregation that is typically observed in voucher programs in other societies.

By working with parents to examine their privilege and understand that their impact matters more than their intentions, Integrated Schools prepares parents to support meaningfully integrated classrooms that reflect the diversity of their district as well as school communities that respect ALL families and are galvanized around supporting ALL children Through national organizing to promote local action, we support, educate, develop and mobilize families to «live their values,» disrupt segregation, and leverage their choices for the well - being and futures for their own children, for all children, and for our democracy.

Schools like Auer Avenue — where families are struggling with poverty, segregation, joblessness, and lack of health care — need support from state legislators, not attacks and takeovers.

The creation of GEO «wasn't really about segregation, it was about the instructional support,» said Skip Cleavinger, director of Warren County's English language learner programs.

Even after vouchers supporting «segregation academies» were deemed unconstitutional, research showed that increases in private school enrollment were accompanied by decreased support for investments in public education.

Those who support continuing to bus students out of the neighborhood say that putting them in Leesburg and Frederick Douglass — built on the same site as a school that served the county's black students during segregation — amounts to segregation that will exacerbate their academic challenges.

Segregation allowed black professionals, such as politicians and doctors to thrive in areas where they would be fully supported by their community, and thus more successful than they would be in integrated environments where they may face radicalized pushback (Lacy, 2007).

While other research has examined the positive aspects of integration in schools through gentrification, this policy memo delineates the reasons for which parents of color were resistant to rezoning their schools in the face of this gentrification and a growing support for integration as a means to solve issues of funding, resources, and segregation in New York City.

Therefore, I support using magnet schools in urban areas to rectify segregation in these metropolitan areas.

In this sense, one could argue that the key to ensuring the success of pregnant teens isn't so much dependent on their segregation from a regular student body as it is the school's ability to provide them with a network of support that is sufficient enough to allow them to focus on school, rather than having to navigate the difficulties of pregnancy alone.

(d) Discrimination or segregation by an establishment is supported by State action within the meaning of this title if such discrimination or segregation (1) is carried on under color of any law, statute, ordinance, or regulation; or (2) is carried on under color of any custom or usage required or enforced by officials of the State or political subdivision thereof; or (3) is required by action of the State or political subdivision thereof.

(b) Each of the following establishments which serves the public is a place of public accommodation within the meaning of this title if its operations affect commerce, or if discrimination or segregation by it is supported by State action:

In January, 1966, Dr. King moved to Chicago, Illinois to support open housing and oppose the practice of neighborhood segregation in that city, and others across the country.

Such matters and issues may include custody arrangements, debt segregation, child support and asset division.