Sentences with phrase «where black lives»

In a society where Black Lives Matter angrily shouts that police are illegally killing civilians, do you really think it is a good idea to send police into everyone's home on an unrestricted license to search, confiscate, and kill if the residents are not cooperative?

We invite teachers across New York City to join us and other teachers around the country by taking part in February's Black Lives Matter week of action as a first step to building a school system where Black Lives Matter.

School Tour: Inspired Teaching Demonstration Public Charter School (Sonia Park and Elsa Duré) «In a school where Black Lives Matter, we embrace uncomfortable, messy, and yet essential conversations about race.

Londoner Daniel Kaluuya is exceptional as a young photographer invited into a Stepford - ish world where black lives really don't matter.

According to Garza, «Black Lives Matter is an ideological and political intervention in a world where Black lives are systematically and intentionally targeted for demise.

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«I'm working to create a space where it feels easy to include and imagine black girls and make black girls like me the main characters of our lives,» Dias said at Forbes» Women Summit in New York City last year.

You know, you look at all the outgrowth of Me Too, and See Her, and Black Lives Matter, and people standing up and having a voice, and saying, «I want to know where brands stand on issues.

The incident tore at deep wounds that were both specific to Ferguson, Missouri, where Brown lived with his mother, but also spoke to the experience of being black, young, and vulnerable in America.

And two: The money that does make it into black communities, she argues, doesn't stay there long enough because people just aren't spending it where they live.

With Sanford, Florida, the site of Martin's killing, just three hours away from their town and Jacksonville, where a black teenager named Jordan Davis was shot and killed in 2012, just six hours away, it is likely that discussions of Black Lives Matter have been a part of their formative yblack teenager named Jordan Davis was shot and killed in 2012, just six hours away, it is likely that discussions of Black Lives Matter have been a part of their formative yBlack Lives Matter have been a part of their formative years.

If she lived in Africa where it's 99 % black, would she still see a «black woman»?

The murderer on - the - run preacher in The Apostle who founds a church where class and status make no difference, a congregation of displaced misfits who are poor and poorer, dumb and dumber, black and white, male and female, and fatter and fatter still, is telling people who need to hear (because they can't read) what they most need to know to turn their lives around: They can be saved, despite it all, if they believe in Jesus and «Holy Ghost power.»

She lives in a state where blacks make up a very small percentage of the population.

In between, we are given snapshots of a vanished America where religion and culture still played a vital role in public life, as well as odd and unexpected little tidbits: a craze for church bell towers in the 1920s; Cram's home life with his beloved wife, Bess, and their children; the messy business breakup with Goodhue; Cram's mildly embarrassing foray into the horror genre, Black Spirits and White; his strange proposal for an island to be raised ex nihilo in Boston's Charles River; the problems inherent when working with rich Swedenborgians; and a Japanese Christian university he designed on a mix of Oriental and Dutch Modernist themes.

I recall quiet Saturday mornings, walking with my father block to block, as he pointed out the landmarks no one else knew: the spot where the Third Avenue El of old stopped (he pointed out the supports hidden beneath the black asphalt); the apartment house where another close - knit family lived in cramped quarters, the three boys studying in dim lights under their mother's watchful eye to become a lawyer, a doctor, and a priest (and later a bishop); and the double spires of St. Patrick's Cathedral, the place of my parents» wedding and the baptisms of their three boys.

Auburn Avenue was a famous street in Atlanta where middle and upper middle class Blacks lived.

For example, the Federal Housing Administration, created in 1934, «adopted a system of maps that rated neighborhoods according to their perceived stability... Neighborhoods where black people lived were rated»D» and were usually considered ineligible for FHA backing.»

So you can say «black lives matter» and still go into a space where the «other» in your community is a person of native descent, of Mexican descent.

@balanced: It must be nice to live in a world where things are so black and white, beholden to the conventional wisdom of the times (and see Kenneth Galbraith's understanding of what conventional «wisdom» represented before you think I'm complimenting you.

Well, I'm black and I live in a neighborhood where I sometimes walk down the street and see things.

they all look like dudes from Huntington Beach... and listening to all the heavy British accented actors portenting to be pre AD middle easterners is hysterical... I believe the Burnetts are good people but they live in a make believe Christian world where things are literally black and white including it seems Lucifer...!

How proud we are to live in Canada where every church in the nation would welcome blacks with open arms into their church family... gladly marrying them too with joy and celebration!

They are intermingled, with the killer sitting next to his victim, the white racist next to the black man he mistreated, all sitting in places where they would not have been during their lives.

«I thought that I couldn't live in a world where black people were the same as white people.

Easy living example with my full respect to «BO» is looked upon both races he holds as colored «He is Black among White and White among Blacks» so you see such as those where they stand or have paths among extremes?

I can change out ingredients to give it a different spin each time, sweet potatoes instead of white, black beans instead of pintos, collard greens or kale to give it a nutritional boost... But I'm fortunate to live in a place where there is a lot of diverse cuisine available in either dining out or ethnic market formats, so I don't have to choose just one:)

And although we live on the beach in Florida, Paloma can't stop talking about Black Sea beaches, where she would not leave the water for longer than two minutes at a time, turning into quite the little mermaid.

Tracey Black is the founder and editor - in - chief for Don't Mess with Mama, where she writes about living gluten free, cooking real (unprocessed) food, green living, natural parenting and eco travel.

anniem - don't know where you live but I also buy dried black beans at my local vietnamese shop here in Sydney (Marrickville)- definitely not to be confused with the fermented soybeans used in black bean sauce.

«Battling over Birth is a critical and timely resource for understanding black women's birthing experiences in the United States, a country where black women's lives — and the lives they create — are at much greater risk of death and injury than those of non-black women... By distilling the common and diverse threads from over 100 black women, the BWBJ researchers have woven a multi-faceted tapestry that reflects what black women view as important and central to optimal birth experiences.

On its website the Alliance party describes its aims as being «to build a Northern Irish society devoid of segregation, sectarianism and prejudice where everyone - Catholic or Protestant, black or white, local or immigrant, rich or poor, young or old - can live their live the way they want, free from fear».

Also, I've found it interesting since 2000 that if you look at a map of the presidential elections by county or House district, there's a clear blue belt across the middles of Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia — presumably where the most black voters live.

There are also hints that the office doubles, at night, as Gibson's living quarters: a folding bed (an «upgrade» from the air mattress he used in his first two terms) hides in a coat cabinet between the desk and a private bathroom, and five suits and several Oxford shirts hang from a coatrack above the black leather chair where the congressman sat to receive visitors.

They also plan to rally on the Upper East Side, where Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Black and State Education Commissioner David Steiner live.

«You get to the point where you evolve in your life where everything isn't black and white, good and bad, and you try to do the right thing,» he famously said.

«The life of a black man was valued less than that of a cat or dog,» said Ms. Barron, whose district covers the public housing development where Mr. Gurley lived.

I was born and raised in the Black Country in the industrial heartland of the west Midlands where I still live.

They are, in addition, now bent on scoring own goals with issues like not supporting David Davis, mishandling Boris's appointments - why should his man resign over a comment about black people living where they want - and going on about relative poverty and climate change.

The mayor and First Lady Chirlane McCray appeared on CNN's New Day where the mayor credited the Black Lives Matter movement with starting an important conversation.

The discovery follows decades of astronomers searching for small black holes in the galactic center, where a supermassive black hole lives (SN: 3/4/17, p. 8).

Scouting out the locales where black hole pairs live allows astronomers to look for light produced in the collision.

In keeping with the naming of its living relative (after an Eastern Cape river), the species name of the new fossil form, kowiensis, is after the Kowie River which rises among the hills where it was found, and the genus name, Serenichthys, honours Serena Gess, who provided land for the storage of more than 70 tons of black shale rescued from roadworks for ongoing research — in which all the new material was found.

The highest HPV vaccine initiation rate was among girls living in communities where the majority of the population was Hispanic (69 percent), and the lowest rates were among girls living in majority non-Hispanic white communities (50 percent) and non-Hispanic black communities (54 percent).

Padua and his team captured a family of black lion tamarins in the Rio Claro Farm (a forest managed by the timber company Duratex) and moved them to forest where black lion tamarins formerly lived.

Unlike previous SDSS surveys, they are not only mapping the centers of galaxies where supermassive black holes live, but the outer edges of the galaxies as well, which allowed them to discover the red geyser galaxy.

«Black and Latino families have lower incomes on average than white families, and they face housing market discrimination that influences where they live, regardless of the high value that they may place on school options,» Owens said.

«White parents may be avoiding school districts where black and Latino children live because they use racial composition as a proxy for quality of a school and a neighborhood,» she said.

Black folks are both more likely to live in the places where heat waves are the most severe, and when they occur, we are more likely to face grave consequences,» said Benjamin Todd Jealous, the CEO of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, on the call with reporters today.

More recently, however, microbial life found around hydrothermal vent ecosystems (i.e., the «Lost City» found in the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, which is cooler than those found at «black smokers») indicate that Carbon - 13 is not selected against Carbon - 12 in hydrogen - rich environments where microbial life is starved of carbon, essentially in the form of carbon dioxide (Alexander S. Bradley, Scientific American, December 2009: pp. 62 - 67).

MATISSE will contribute to several fundamental research areas in astronomy, focusing in particular on the inner regions of discs around young stars where planets are forming, the study of stars at different stages of their lives, and the surroundings of supermassive black holes at the centres of galaxies.