Sentences with phrase «which poor people of color»

Making transit more affordable could also reduce instances of fare evasion, a low - level crime for which poor people of color are disportionately arrested, Johnson said.

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And in the era of climate change, those fleeing sea - level rise will be on the lookout for a place to live on higher ground, which is likely to push people of color and the poor out of neighborhoods that have historically been mostly black or Caribbean.

Granted, in our uncertain post-election moment, artists and curators feel the need to respond to the imperiled conditions of life that many now face, especially people of color, refugees and immigrants, queer and trans people, women, and the poor — indeed the list stretches to include the entire planetary ecosystem, which is to say, all of us.

«This is yet another one of those «Katrina moments» in which we realize that post-Katrina New Orleans is a high - definition example of how this nation routinely treats the poor and people of color.