Sentences with phrase «when white people»

The first of a cycle of novels set at the time of Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House books, this dramatizes what it was like for an Ojibwa Indian child in 1847 when the white people were «opening up» the land.

«Yeah, when white people see me coming into a store, they run,» Kurt retorts.

But even innocent black people were killed in gruesome ways, which just made it cooler when white people were equally killed.

But before all that, when the white people were trying to keep their pockets full and hands soft by pretending black people were animals, many atrocities were committed.

«When white people first settled in Tasmania, they'd hear these screams at night.

He explained that when white people move into East Harlem, «it is because they have been priced out of other communities,» and it is not an insidious process or invasion.

Yep, black people get in trouble sometimes when white people wouldn't for the same behavior.

Mr. Garrison: Chef, what did you do when white people stole your culture?

«The massacre gives the opportunity to do something about this,» Hemenway said, adding, «I think the power structure is mostly white, and when white people are killed, it gets a little more attention.»

«When a white person buys a house, we don't notice,» he said at the event, hosted by the Vancouver Board of Trade.

So when a white person holds objectionable views — racism, for example — we rightly condemn them.

When a black person presented a dissenting perspective to a group of whites, the perspective was perceived as more novel and led to broader thinking and consideration of alternatives than when a white person introduced that same dissenting perspective.

Because when youre a white person in an interracial relationship,.

But they still expected black people to move off of the sidewalk when a white person passed by, and to keep their mouths shut after a black person was lynched by a white mob.

You ask «Why is it a funny, crazy story when a white person overstays their visa in Central America, or super awesome when a white person finds random under the table jobs to fund their travels, but an outrage when a Mexican comes to the U.S. undocumented»?

When viewed in its historical context, one can see how people in general, and African Americans in particular, might react differently when a white person uses the word than if an African American uses it.

Not exact matches

Business News is breaking through the white noise of the daily news cycle to offer a new service providing people with the information they want, when and where they want it, and, most importantly, in the format that best suits them.

All the other white ppl are wondering why it's never happened to us when we do the same thing.

However, when Bitcoin suddenly shot up on Thursday, the online chatter was mostly about the White House's military threats against Russia in Syria, its sanctions on Russia and its tariffs on China, with people speculating that Russians and Chinese might be buying into Bitcoin to quietly get their money out of those countries.

All the other white ppl are wondering why it's never happened to us when we do the same thing,» the caption of the video posted to Twitter read.

If copies of the book start to appear in the Justice Department and on law school syllabi, Eisinger could spark important debate about why — at a time when so many people struggle to obtain basic procedural rights in the criminal justice system — white - collar defendants manage to consistently evade its grasp.

When a child looks at a list of 44 presidents and sees 44 men (and 43 white men, let's not forget), she internalizes the idea that a «president» is a job meant for other people.

In the 1990s, when you mentioned Stratton Oakmont to people at white - shoe firms, they rolled their eyes, or tsk - tsked about how over-the-counter firms like that would give finance a bad name.

This was true even when people of color earned the same amount of money as white loan applicants, wanted to take on the same size loan or buy in the same neighborhood.

Nekima Levy - Pounds, president of the Minneapolis chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, compares the city's mostly white police department to «an occupying force» when its officers go into black neighborhoods.

Last year, he led a study that found people's capacity to pay attention improved when they wore a white lab coat.

And more broadly, the offensive results typically only appear at the top of the list when a user searchers for a specific phrase rather than enter a more common search term like «Holocaust» or «white people.»

The movie, told by industry pioneers Danny Sullivan, Rand Fishkin, Jill Whalen, Brett Tabke, Rae Hoffman and Barry Schwartz, covers the early days of SEO when people were «spammin and jamming,» affiliates vs. main stream, black hat vs. white hat, the unique and often rocky stories of the industry's pioneers, how Matt Cutts changed the industry, the history of Google updates and even has commentary on the future of SEO from the industry's top minds.

Jeffries: In Patrisse Cullors» memoir, When They Call You a Terrorist, she says the narrative around accountability is that harm to Black people is our own doing, whereas harm to White people results in a collective sympathy.

When you come to this playground, you can meet lots of people saying «white,» thinking «gray,» but doing «black».

But can I ask you, when the President so often says things that turn out not to be true, when the President and the White House show what appears to be a blatant disregard for the truth, how are the American people to trust or believe what is said here and what is said by the President?

When white - market purchases are available in this country, white - collar people may be more likely to indulge.

Colbert is nowhere near these ppl when it comes to celeb status, unless he meant old, white men that think politics and bad humor are what life is about.

You of course realize that when and where christianity was formed, they would have no idea what you're talking baout if you said «white people», unless you were talking about albinos, as the average melatonin level in that region at that time was WAY higher than your average «white person» of today.

I a white business owner left the party in 1980 when Reagan gave a speech in Phildelphia Miss Lauding «States Rights» even a white person could see through that one.

In my view, certainly, when one person involved in a couple is male (particularly cis - gendered, heterosexual, white, etc.), it makes sense to me that he would need to give up the privilege that comes from having that body in US society.

when you all turn into hypocrites is when i get upset... its like black people creating black history month... what if a white person did that... then it would be racist... gay people want to be accepted and not hated on... the answer is not to turn around and hate and attack everyone else... really humans in america are fuct... no way out of it... you have all entangled yourself in a web of hate... grow up

The video and song start off harmless enough, until the 1:19 mark when Duncan gets into a rap battle with a TSA agent and transforms into a potentially offensive hip - hop stereotype to unleash rhymes like On a mission from God; I like to call Him a Friend / I think that people are sick, and He's the med - o - cine, and this mind - expanding verse: Think I'm just a white man with a sheltered life / Nice home, two cars, two kids and a wife / Just look a little closer while you're starin» at me / «Cause sometimes what you get is more than what you see.

Chillingly, when asked about the NSA extracting information from people's iPhone and Android apps, White House Press Secretary Jay Carney laughed.

I had the option of converting to Catholicism when I married my husband and chose not to because of what I saw as a church run by a bunch of old, white men out of touch with the needs of women and people of diverse backgrounds.

When, in 1963, Martin Luther King, Jr., declared his «dream» — that we Americans should one day become a society where a citizen's race would be an irrelevancy, where black and white children would walk hand - in - hand, where persons would be judged not by the color of their skin but by the content of their character — this seemed to many Americans both a noble and attainable goal.

When «inclusiveness» became the highest priority, many leaders (white, male, middle - age) whom people had trusted were shunted aside, and the merits of those who attained office (because they fit the quota slots) came under the shadow of suspicion.

(When people say the US is a Christian country, they mean it is a Protestant country — hopefully white, with a little wealth to prove you have God's approval.)

I understand the wrath of the people, but then they should have said something when the white house gave the orders to bomb Libya.

All you black - and - white thinkers out there: get off your lazy butts and do SOMETHING or shut your traps when people do some good.

You are going to regret that humor when one day the Mexicans and the Native Americans will come back to retrieve the lands stolen from them by the white people.

However, seeing as there are clearly people in this discussion thread who are disinclined to lend equal weight and credibility to the words of a woman when there's a perfectly good white man about I will endeavor to break down one particularly telling statement (to me, at least) in McLaren's non-apology apology so that, perhaps, something might pierce the fog McLaren is attempting to deploy as a defensive shroud.

-- like the Republican evangelicals who all think their church is the most Christian, the most right, the only ones going to heaven yet ignore the real teachings of Jesus by judging others, ignoring charity and the needs of their community, not understanding when the Lord's Prayer begins with «Our» Father — the «Our» is not just white people.

That was a very interesting read many comments caught my attention I've recently been diagnosed with Bipolar I have hallucinations and hear voices in my ear's when I hallucinate it's likes they are trying to get me thousands of them I can only describe them as dark shadows and they are trying to get me just as they are about to get me a brilliant white light surrounds me and there's three entities humanly shaped but like this brilliant white light they are also glowing this brilliant whiteness I can't understand what they are saying the only way I can explain it is emotions comfort joy love is what I feel emanating from these entities the voices I hear aren't evil telling me to do bad things to people when I get put into a mode of fear I live in a rough area of Scotland and everytime I've got into a fight something possesses me I know this for a fact as I can't control myself I'm an observer watching my family / Friends say I change they say my eyes change and I look evil I personally do think possibly through my own personal experience I» am possessed as I act out of character I've lost interest in many things I've recently I decided it's time for change I've lost my faith I've been trying to connect with God and feel his love which I used to feel the presence of the holy spirit everytime I try connect I get a feeling of abandonment I just think if I am possessed could these entities stop me connecting with «God» I can say from my heart of hearts «JESUS CHRIST HAS COME IN THE FLESH» I think it's more to do with the persons own personal fears which I have noticed my fears have changed if I had to be truthfully with myself I fear God which I know I'm not supposed to just I can't explain it I guess if you ever need a test subject I'm up for the challenge like I said I'm on journey to find myself and my travels have brought me hear I'm going to hang around for a wee while there's lots of good information to be plundered loll

Yesterday, when I spotted Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss Everdene on the cover of People Magazine with the headline «THE HUNGER GAMES» in bold white letters, I couldn't help but wonder if Suzanne Collins set all of this up to remind us of how closely our culture can resemble that of The Capitol — what with our excess, our reality shows, our glorification of violence, and our compulsive need to shove every good story through our celebrity - obsessed media machine.