Sentences with phrase «white majority»

The same may not be true of white majority churches.
This document of artists, art - dealers and actresses, a who's who of the golden age of creative high society in New York, similarly uncovers Binion's personal history as a disregarded black artist in an overwhelmingly white majority.
More ominously, they «are emotional defectors from a society whose white majority long ago smothered to death any notion of cultural co-ownership.»
Sally works as an IBCLC in Leicester, the first city in the UK where there is no British White majority.
By giving equal representation to Wyoming or [the] Dakota [s]... you are building - in... a massive white majority and a rural one... The Supreme Court has now become politicised by its appointments and the presidency is in a kind of quasi-imperial position.
The Ferguson public schools are likely sub-standard and lack the funding that white majority schools have.
«All patients of all races do better at the trauma centers treating white majority populations, so this research tells us we need to direct attention to hospitals with higher mortality rates to help them improve their outcomes, or we won't ever be able to turn this around.»
I don't think a woman would have fared any better because the good old white majority is really not interested in making any changes and are very focused on preventing anyone else from doing so.
A competitive capacity has to be encouraged where people of color are revved up to challenge the dominant white majority in the art world.
«This document of artists, art - dealers and actresses, a who's who of the golden age of creative high society in New York... uncovers [McArthur] Binion's personal history as a disregarded black artist in an overwhelmingly white majority
According to Young, Whitehead's understanding of consciousness seems extrapolated from the cultural norms of «the white majority social group.»
For example, traditionally, such designations as «marginalization,» «underdevelopment,» «disadvantaged» social groups, and so forth have referred to cultural patterns of those who are not members of the white majority social group.
Such models do not create genuine pluralism; rather they perpetuate unity in conformity, meaning that the experiences of ethnic minority social groups are unacceptable when they fail to coincide with the normative criteria of human experience prescribed by the white majority social group.
Consequently, throughout their history in America Blacks have always found themselves coerced into conformity to the normative definition of human experience imposed on them by the white majority social group.
Whitehead's panpsychism does enable him to work toward avoiding the problem of anthropocentricism; in appropriating his metaphysics we have to avoid thinking that cultural patterns are inadequate because they do not conform to a certain approach to «consciousness» as defined by the white majority social group.
Here in America, Blacks are often told by the White Majority to forget about Slavery and being Mistreated but Jews are never told to forget about the Holicaust
Did they believe in inborn racial differences in intelligence, and was the white majority or the black minority most to blame for the plight of blacks in America?
But he was quickly overwhelmed by the white majority.
By giving black Democratic leaders a veto power over party policy, the Democrats have been steadily alienating the white majority» without whom it is simply impossible to win a presidential election.
For the book's purpose Brown limits himself largely to how the white majority, without whom reconquest of the White House is impossible, is reacting to these perceptions.
That reading Twain — and more specifically, in participating in a class discussion dominated by the interventions of the white majority students in the class — could cause significant discomfort for African American students in the room is certainly an understandable expectation.
English football needs a lot more white goal scorers to make the white majority happy Apart from Rooney there is ummmm ummmmm Lambert A talented, young, good lookng white English striker would be worth mega millions in endorsements.
If we turn from the white majority, we can see that there are other sections of the population have embraced Britishness.
By 1930 South Carolina had a white majority [66] for the first time since 1708.
Black gay and bisexual men were twice as likely to be depressed and five times more likely to have attempted suicide than the white majority.
This website has no the restrictions on race, but most members are the white majority.
But these gains appear to have slowed or reversed, it states, and the disparities between minorities and the white majority are widening...
I am not the «white majority» like «Educate Nevada Now!»
A member of the African American Teachers Association named Les Campbell made the argument «if the white majority of this faculty decides who will represent the black teachers in the midst of this struggle for community control and self - determination... 271 will be taking a huge step backwards in the fight for social justice.»
In Columbus, for the longest of times, a white majority ruled the area.
In this award - winning memoir in verse, Woodson shares her very personal story of becoming a writer and what it was like to grow up African American in a white majority world, with roots in the South but formative years in the urban Northeast.
We can't wait on the white majority to play fair or give us a voice in this arena.
Occupying the same territory leads to more unsure boundaries and an inability for the white majority to «other» African Americans.
Moreover, from the very beginning the artist had associated the silhouettes with blackface13: the silhouettes made all models black, which Walker ascribes to the latent and ambiguous desire to «become black» in Western culture, but which also relates to the visual artist's strategy for positioning herself in a scene where the white majority would expect her to examine her «blackness.»
As she reveals throughout the book, integration was not only a threat to the culture of the white majority, but established a legitimate fear held by African Americans and people of color of «whitewashing» their culture and local communities.
But the white majority rarely experiences racism — they and the institutions they have created are the perpetrators of racism, and they don't want to talk about it.
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