Sentences with phrase «when issues of race»

Unfortunately, the elderly Lord Denning was not at his best when issues of race came before him.

When we speak of empathy, what tools do we have that make our interactions more powerful, especially when issues of race, class, and gender come up?

Not exact matches

Hollywood veterans also told Deadline that Fox Searchlight needs to keep the conversation around the movie focused more on the issue of race at a time when racial tensions in America have been on the rise.

There's a broader issue magnified by the intensity of reactions to the Parkland shooting: When it comes to gun violence, race and the unique needs of communities of color are still being overlooked in the national conversation.

Opinion polls show that these members are as liberal on economic issues as members of mainline denominations, even when social class and race are taken into account.

Although there's plenty of room for differing opinions in the Christian faith, this film is one more piece of evidence that wherever you land, believers can no longer sit on the sidelines when it comes to issues of race, civil rights and how we interpret our past.

The big issue is indeed that when one is brought up in an environment that encourages the belief that there is one one horse in the race, ie the Christian god or at least the Judeo - Christian god, people can WRONGLY assume that the choice is between a narrow range of theist options and atheism.

The earth below exerted a strong pull, especially when it came to the issues of women, race, and war.

When I consider the escalating arms race, the insensitivity of oppressive governments, and the unrest created by women's issues in our churches.

And as the No. 48 team demonstrated last year, when it struggled for much of the regular season with Johnson going through a career - long 24 - race winless streak before embarking on a title run, there is still ample time to correct any issues before the playoffs begin.

As the quality level of the opposition goes up in the latter stages of the Champions League and when the pressure is on against the big sides in England in the title race, an issue like that can emerge as a real problem at key moments.

The paradigm of McLaren suffering in 2018 despite sitting fourth in the constructors» championship shows that the team has been well positioned in the races so far when other drivers have retired or had issues.

When the match race takes its place in racing's history books, the fundamentalists will almost inevitably give decisive weight to the circumstance mentioned by Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons elsewhere in this issue: over an off track (in patches slow) Nashua and Swaps raced together at killing early speed: five - eighths of a mile in 58 seconds, three - quarters of a mile in 1:10 2/5 — two seconds faster than Swaps's time at the same point in the Kentucky Derby over a fast track.

But Kofi Adams reacting to the issue said on Okay FM's «Ade Akye Abia «Morning Show that the wife of the founding father of the ruling NDC left the party when she could not win the leadership role of the party in the Presidential race.

Maybe this is his strategy — stay out of the last leadership race — it's likely to produce a dud, get the position of party chairman, make challenging powerful speeches and articles (he has identified the English democratic defecit, Toque, in his New Statesman article, which is about the best on the issue from any MP see: http://www.newstatesman.com/uk-politics/2010/08/labour-party-english-england), make more of a public name for himself, then stand when the prospects of victory are real.

On issues of race, Lindsay was often ahead of the curve for an elected official, but this spelled doom at a time when whites had far more political clout than blacks.

I'm glad to see my opponent is a gentleman, who seems to be somebody who likes to talk about the issues, which I think is great when you think about some of the things America is observing in the presidential race,» the congressman said.

Stringer has sought to make an issue of Bernard Spitzer's largesse from (sorry, can't help it) Day One when the ex-governor entered the race last week.

«I think there is a lot of room for a Democrat to speak to these issues,» Mr. de Blasio said last year at a Politico breakfast when asked if there was room to the left of Ms. Clinton's policies in the presidential race.

Early in the Obama administration, Holder said that we are «a nation of cowards» when it comes to issues of race.

Expanding on the brief statement the Canandaigua Republican issued on Friday, Kolb told WXXI News on Sunday that during the last couple of weeks he has been thinking about getting out of the race for the GOP nomination, but he says it really hit him last Friday when he told his wife he would be on the road for a while.

Carson's comment comes as Republicans try to avoid the kinds of incendiary comments on cultural issues that cost the party two Senate races — when Missouri's Todd Akin and Indiana's Richard Mourdock drew national attention for their remarks on rape — and hurt Mitt Romney in 2012.

This issue of the conviction came up during Eliot Spitzer's AG race in 2002, when the Vlassis pair, who are longtime fundraisers among Democrats, hosted an event for him.

COBA isn't the only union to back Mr. Liu, but what raises eyebrows was Mr. Seabrook's first choice in the mayor's race: NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly, a polar opposite of Mr. Liu's when it comes to policing issues.

The Aqueduct casino in South Ozone Park in Queens issued pictures of what visitors can expect when the casino and racing complex opens its...

«Whether it's income issues, when you're talking about housing issues, when you're talking about services for seniors, all of that cuts across race and ethnicity, and this is about a united district.»

We know racial justice is a worker issue, that racial equality is a union goal: we can not win at work when race divides us, nor does fairness truly exist when some of us are profiled at home, targeted on the streets, and treated unequally in the courts.

And when celebs are in the race of something, they make it hot issue.

When America's number one NASCAR speed - demon is issued a direct challenge from a gay, French Formula One racer with a hunger for the top spot and a mean talent for tight - cornering, the race is on to become the number one man in all of NASCAR in a full throttle comedy starring Will Ferrell and directed by Anchorman cohort Adam McKay.

Issues of class and race resurface here as they tend to do when the Harry Potter series is at its best, and Harry's much - publicized first kiss with love interest Cho (Katie Leung) is resolved fascinatingly with betrayal and unresolved vindication.

Take note, when you want to adopt a product with problematic race issues, maybe involve people from that race / ethnicity to help handle it instead of making a million and one excuses as to why we should be happy that Tilda Swinton is playing a character who is Tibetan.

In the book, she issues a dire warning that researchers are repackaging outmoded notions of race by hiding behind benign - sounding euphemisms like «geographic ancestry» when they should really be disposing of such baseless categorizations entirely.

For anyone who cares to pay attention, the horrors of this film are intrinsically tied to America's embarrassing history with race, and these issues do not end when the film ends.

A delightful dissection of the Ivy League that stirs the pot in the way most folks mean when they issue a call for a national discussion of race.

Does the new person have a way of addressing issues of race, class, and intersectional issues when they come?

While she believes there is great work being done around these issues, Camacho Lewis feels like opportunity is missed when we don't think about how to differentiate those spaces for educators who may be at different stages in their awareness of race, class, and other lines of identity that intersect.

When she led a school 10 minutes from where she grew up — in the more diverse Champaign, Illinois — in which the staff simply avoided the topic of race altogether, which did not help the issues disappear, she knew there was more that needed to be done.

In my experience, tedium and boredom are rarely front and center except when they're linked to issues of poverty or race.

The dissertation examined the perspectives of African American and white faculty mentors of African - American undergraduate students through a comparative analysis of the factors that influence the faculty members» mentorship of students, the role of formative experiences in faculty's philosophy and approach to mentorship around issues of race, and the advising and counseling strategies employed by faculty when assisting African American undergraduate students negotiate their perceived experiences of racial conflict.

In a «Dear Colleague» letter released last year, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and Department of Education (ED) issued guidance for schools on avoiding discrimination against students on the basis of race when administering school disciplinary policies, and warned that if minority students are subject to disciplinary actions at a higher rate than other students, schools could be faulted for civil - rights violations.

Too often we face the indifference of powers that be when issues are discussed relating to a «better» environment; the awareness is still lacking that we — all of us — constitute the environment; the human race is an integral part of it!

The authors of the new study, Anna J. Egalite and Brian Kisida wrote for Education Next last year about three different theories of why students might perform better when they have a teacher of the same race and how their study (which was then a working paper) helps illuminate the issue.

When we address the low graduation rates and underlying literacy issues facing young men of all socioeconomic backgrounds, we are also helping high - performing young women of all races and economic backgrounds succeed.

When a proposal to expand the district's bilingual offerings to a school that was 85 percent African - American was presented to the school board, it sparked debates in the community about issues of race.

They say their school environments allow them to work out many of the issues of race they will confront them later in the larger society — even when those issues are complicated.

When you racialize an issue, you open the door to folks with a variety of race - based agendas.

Discipline problems increased for all subgroups in the study when around more older and retained students, but white students and girls of all races experienced the largest jump in discipline issues.

Federal courts issue desegregation orders when they find that districts or states are maintaining separate educational facilities and systems for students of different races.

When you're also struggling with issues of culture, identity, and race, the difficulties are compounded.

Regular evo readers will know all about it from our 2015 track car of the year test, and when we raced it in the 24 hours of the Nurburgring in issue 218.