Sentences with phrase «what people of color»

«For white students, having more teachers of color in their schools provides them with an image of what people of color are that can go along way to dispelling a lot of stereotypes that they might pick up,» Ervin said.

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«There's an opportunity to tell more stories, because that's what really moves people, within photography, and we really want to go into the depths of that when it comes to people of color,» Kissi says.

Yet West, in her early 30s, says it's also a challenge «being asked what it's like being a person of color in technology.»

«When the support group comes from other people of color they can validate the fact that you aren't crazy and what you are experiencing is legitimate,» he adds.

«Women and people of color aren't given the chance to fail because it's like, «Oh, see, that's what happened.»»

What attracted me to the book was an interview I read with Vance in which he described how liberal whites went so far to ensure they never offended any people of color or people with different sexual orientations but were quick to pass judgment on people from flyover states.

«What we hear often from companies is that people of color aren't applying,» says Mimi Fox Melton, director of community mobilization for Code2040, a nonprofit focused on developing black and Latinx leadership in tech.

What attracted him to Kapor, in particular, is its emphasis on empowering minority communities: Between 2015 and 2017, the firm says it will have invested $ 40 million in startups that give women and people of color better access to technology and business opportunities.

What's the total amount of assets under management by women and people of color?

«When we did a private beta, we saw a lot of people asking the bot about its personal life or who the president was or what their favorite color should be,» he says.

For a couple of decades we've been counting women and people of color without linking it to what the bottom line business rationale is for that, and the bottom line business rationale is about skills,» she says.

Specifically, Jackson called for Uber to publicly disclose its EEO - 1 report, disclose the number of new hires made between 2014 - 2016 and what percentage of them were people of color and report the demographics of its board of directors and C - suite leadership team.

«There may be a symbolic importance in the M&M s, where an employee could interpret the experiment as part of a culture that cares for them, where leaders are connected to its people,» said John Nelson, a career expert and author of «What Color is My Parachute for Retirement.»

Specifically, with respect to racial equity — which is what Encompass focuses on — it's important for organizations to recognize that advocates of color face unique pressures in our movement in part because there are so few of us and because the people we work with often don't understand the nuances of the challenges we face.

«You know people will click on a subway - fight video, but you want to talk about what it's like to be a millennial of color,» Mr. Hurd said.

There are many additional «color of authority» situations, where the person, under the «color» of their position in the church (be it pastor, elder, staff member, Bible study teacher, the «I've been a Christian for X years» people, the «I've studied the Bible for X years and know what it says» people, or whatever), attempts to impose their opinions and wishes on those over whom they somehow attempt to assume «authority» and control.

What it tried to teach me when i was a kid, people of color were punished by god, women could only go to heaven if their husband invited them, there's alot to the mormon religion that has not been let out, makes one wonder.

What I said was people in this country were ready to vote for someone of a different color not because of his credibility (after all, he had pretty much nothing for a record before running for office) which you seem to care so much about, but because of the color of his skin.

But Leroy, when you ask whether folks think people of color have been mistreated where they live, what about white Christians who really don't have relationships with African - American brothers and sisters?

With the changing demographics in America, including the racial and ethnic, socioeconomic, immigration, and biblical justice challenges of our day, it is more important than ever for people of color to have safe places to live authentically, serve humbly, and use their influence and experiences to shape our theology (what we know and believe about God) and our praxis (the ethics of our human behavior or what we actually do).

This is what you call «HOME OF THE BRAVE, LAND OF THE FREE, Texas is the most racist state in the country, Look at their history of hatred 1 - writing slurs of people of color on rocks, putting people to death in their jails, the only chance you have living in that sate is if you are white a pure christiaOF THE BRAVE, LAND OF THE FREE, Texas is the most racist state in the country, Look at their history of hatred 1 - writing slurs of people of color on rocks, putting people to death in their jails, the only chance you have living in that sate is if you are white a pure christiaOF THE FREE, Texas is the most racist state in the country, Look at their history of hatred 1 - writing slurs of people of color on rocks, putting people to death in their jails, the only chance you have living in that sate is if you are white a pure christiaof hatred 1 - writing slurs of people of color on rocks, putting people to death in their jails, the only chance you have living in that sate is if you are white a pure christiaof people of color on rocks, putting people to death in their jails, the only chance you have living in that sate is if you are white a pure christiaof color on rocks, putting people to death in their jails, the only chance you have living in that sate is if you are white a pure christian.

It does not mater what color he was, and you people need to stop parroting «racism» every time something happens and one of the colored people gets caught at something that gets him / her in trouble.

What other country has used nuclear warfare against another people of color and it's nation?

How about proving the existence of this specific person before discussing what color his skin is.

But if you asked most people what it means to be spiritual, that become an opaque undefinable zebra of many colors...

When Obama won for President, droves of people were out there all ethnics, creeds, and colors, but when the dog, and pony show was over, everyone reverted back to what they always do ignore what is truly going on around them, in difference, hate, injustice, greed etc..

Did we collectively have a meaningful discussion, decide on what should change, and then develop a plan for improving lives and repairing relationships between people with different values, colors of skin, sexual orientations?

The essence of a thing is what it most fundamentally is (e.g. a person, a cat, or a color), and what allows us to put it in a class distinct from other classes (as a dog is in a class with other dogs, that is distinct from the class of cats).

For example, «What are your views about people of color?»

It's none of our business what MLK thought about the «Gay» lifestyle... hell, his battle for the people of color's equality of life cost him his life; So, I'm sure he didn't have time to even discuss or ponder what people choose to do with their affections, nor did he care at that point.

Not that I am now a stranger, but that I was reared a stranger, because now I feel my «own people» are black and brown and all the people of color, and all those Christian gays and lesbians who struggle for acceptance — all those who know what it means to be discriminated against because of who they are, where they were born, or how much money or education they have.

You can know one another for years via computers, smart phones, and social media and get to know each other quite well, yet not know the little everyday details you might know about a friend when you know them in person — like their favorite color or what kind of car they drive or where they were born or the fact that you carry almost identical pink and white iPhone cases.

«All people of color need to come together to combat this no matter what your ideology is,» Johnson says.

Statement is baffling and is in fact the very thing that guys like cap and others are fighting against the truth is Colin didn't orignaly kneel during the anthem he sat on his bench he was then approached by vets who asked why he was sitting and asked him to do something else because sitting was disprectful it was those army vets who told cap to kneel because it shows your fighting against something and not just sitting to sit they told him it would be a better look and it's funny how people turn around and say he is disrespecting the very people who told him what to do and how to do it to get his message across this is the ignorance of America and everything cap fights against you judge a man by the color of his skin and his upbringing and not the content of his character you don't know anything about cap yet you pull this entire story out your ass go sit down clown

Essentially we would get the color of the ball itself, but then people would just argue over what color was displayed.

While no one would promote divorce as being some sort of wonderful event, although it often is the route out of dysfunctional or abusive relationships and can lead to amazing transformations, what these answers illustrate is that perhaps, finally, people are taking off the rose - colored glasses about the institution as well as busting the fairy - tale romantic myths we keep perpetuating about it.

«The amount of melanin in the iris, the colored part of the eye, determines what color a person's eyes will be,» says Douglas Fredrick, M.D., a pediatric ophthalmologist at Stanford Children's Health in Palo Alto, California.

Amongst Americans, either of the left - wing variety or right - wing variety, who categorise people as being «white» or «persons of color», which category do they put Sayfullo Saipov in, and what rationale do they use for their categorisation?

News or what passes for news these days - makes people of color pay a horrific tax for being all too Human.

Amongst Americans, either of the left - wing variety or right - wing variety, who categorise people as being «white» or «persons of color», which category do they put Sayfullo Saipov in, and what...

I'm still getting details about what took place, but there has been quiet upset - albeit little on the record - from some African - American and Hispanic leaders about the lack of any people of color on the statewide ticket, which was unveiled two weeks ago during the state Democratic convention.

«People of color have a deeply vested interest in what Bernie Sanders brings to us in this election,» Belafonte, a performer and civil rights activist, says in the ad.

Belafonte, for example, says: «People of color have a deeply vested interest in what Bernie Sanders brings to us in this election» — an appeal to Africa - Americans, who have been turning out in high numbers for Clinton.

National political strategist L. Joy Williams, who was recently appointed as a senior adviser for education activist and actress Cynthia Nixon's gubernatorial campaign, weighed in on what made her join the Nixon campaign and her thoughts on Nixon's advocacy toward people of color and other marginalized groups, on Tuesday night.

Giuliani's comments about Black Lives Matter and black - on - black violence are hurting the city and denigrating people of color, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio said, adding: «I don't know why he has chosen for decades to divide people, but sadly, that's what his body of work increasingly is.»

«People who have lived in the city long enough have known what Bill Bratton means for communities of color,» said Josmar Trujillo, an East Harlem organizer with the group New Yorkers Against Bratton.

«I want to see new leadership that represents the people of the district and I don't care what color they are,» he said.

If you are choosing to be divisive in the progressive movement, what you are doing is you are throwing the immigrants under the bus, black people under the bus, communities of color under the bus, poor working class people under the bus.»

What we don't want is for them to stop people just for the color of their skin,» Williams said.

What about a person of color?