Sentences with phrase «with systemic racism»

Exploring her family, her hometown and her own experiences, Frazier's work engages with systemic racism, displacement, historical narrative and the aftermath of economic erosion in communities.

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Just a few years ago, public condemnations from him of police brutality and overall systemic racism in the country were few and far between, with Jay's frustrations and reflections over his tough childhood limited mostly to his music, including «Politics as Usual» from his debut studio album Reasonable Doubt.

The President will bring personal and professional experience that centers race with a clear commitment to tackling systemic racism in the United States.

But by the time my semester came to an end, I learned some wholly unexpected lessons about the transformative power of prayer in a jail setting; about the effects on the body of such personal transformation; and about this country's systemic racism and how it is in some ways coterminous with the attempt to prevent or repress such transformation.

After Iron Fist was rightly criticized for racial insensitivities, using the character's well - established comic book friendship with one of Marvel's most prominent black superheroes to directly confront systemic racism is a bold, smart move.

Debby Irving brings to racial justice the perspective of working as a community organizer and classroom teacher for 25 years without understanding racism as a systemic issue or her own whiteness as an obstacle to grappling with it.

In a wide - ranging speech on «ending systemic racism,» Hillary Clinton presented a $ 125 billion plan to assist poor and minority communities with job training, education and re-entering society after incarceration, part of an effort to speak directly to African - American voters as the Democratic primary contest heads to South Carolina.

Hillary Clinton repeated her incessant lie Monday that the criminal - justice system is infected with «systemic racism.»

This week on the Campbell Conversations, a conversation with Angela Hattery and Earl Smith, two researchers who have written a new book about the systemic racism in the criminal justice system.

She also launched a successful action with Brooklyn's district attorney to address systemic racism in the prosecution of «broken windows» infractions, the bail system and discovery.

Instead, he argued that police are forced to to take on responsibilities that should be spread across multiple social agencies to deal with issues arising from systemic racism and white privilege.

is RECOGNIZING that the mayoral control «reform» — like previous efforts to change the system's governance without clearly articulating the educational purpose of the reform or facing society's deep systemic problems of poverty and racism — still leaves the city with schools that fail to meet the academic, social and emotional needs of our students;

The series juggles police brutality, systemic racism, black youth culture, gang violence, and black parenting with aplomb, and all topics feel entirely new to The CW but also necessary for the network, where it can be paired with an equally pulpy series like Riverdale.

Hollywood probes the mysterious murders of the Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac Shakur with a Johnny Depp — starring treatment, Netflix covers systemic racism, and a new military drama starring Chris Hemsworth gets a production date.

Recently, several prominent national education organizations (including the NEA, AERA, AFT, and NCTE) have called for addressing equity in schools and society, specifically recommending that we need to highlight the «systemic patterns of inequity — racism and educational injustice — that impacts our students,» and that educators and school leaders «receive the tools, training, and support they need to build curricula with substantive exploration of prejudice, stereotyping, and discrimination.»

«The death of Michael Brown, and so many others, presents a predominantly white and female teaching force with the opportunity to critically examine and discuss systemic racism,» DiAqui says.

Working in collaboration with a diverse group of educators, advocacy groups, community organizations, and policymakers, the project ultimately aims to grow the number of quality schools where all children can have equitable learning outcomes, feel like their culture is valued, learn to live together with appreciation of differences, and be engaged in understanding how to dismantle racism and systemic oppression.

Leading Educators strongly values equity and challenges historical inequity with a persistent focus on dismantling systemic racism.

A deep belief in the potential of all kids and a commitment to do whatever it takes to expand the opportunities for students, often with a perspective informed by experience in low - income communities and an understanding of the systemic challenges of poverty and racism

Ensuring that all personnel involved with the Individualized Education Plan (IEP) and Response to Intervention (RTI) process have been trained in and understand systemic racism and overrepresentation.

The title of Jemison's novella and exhibition, in tandem with her mining of historical materials, seems to offer the possibility that the seeds of change planted in the past are still viable and ripe for harvest as we imagine what the future can be in the face of ongoing institutionalized racism and systemic inequity.

With his distinctive style of figuration, Colescott laid bare issues of systemic racism and the omission of black subjects within the genre of history painting, offering up a disturbing yet poignant critique of male chauvinism, sexual misconduct, and interracial relationships.

«Despite Iowa's impressive civil - rights history on the books, the state has grappled with racial prejudices and hostility and systemic racism that have stilted the growth and development of its black population and legal community,» she said.

The three fit neatly into three generations of black female artists concerned with both identity and the social issues affected by systemic racism.

Understated contributions from Bronx natives Glenn Ligon and Whitfield Lovell, as well as a neurotic, impressionistic chalkboard piece by Newark - born Willie Cole that soars over the lobby, infuse the exhibition with a racial consciousness, suggesting the ways that systemic racism intensified and continues to amplify the epidemic for certain populations.

Grassroots leaders of Baltimore's Human Rights Organization, the United Workers, are calling for dialogue and reconciliation with neighbors and city policy makers to address the systemic racism and poverty that has plagued the City for 40 years and get below the surface of this evolving and troubling crisis in our city.

As you do that, as you commit as a firm to addressing systemic racism, what will happen is you will see that you'll start to build collaborations with firms that have perhaps more people of color in them.

As in the case of systemic racism as defined by Dr. Wortley, this would have nothing to do with the propensities of the individual officer.

In concluding that the evidence in this case should be excluded due to the presence of racism, he cited the long - lasting systemic implications for the administration of justice if society did not see the justice system as acting fairly and in accordance with the equality guarantee in the Charter,

Women, especially Indigenous women, deal with ongoing systemic racism, poverty, discrimination, homelessness or at risk of being homeless, mental health, addiction, and stereotyping.

Develop a public Anti-Racism Strategy with specific, objective and measurable targets aimed at addressing systemic racism in the province;

At today's press conference, members of the COP — COC Steering Committee and Network spoke about racialized communities» experience with systemic and institutional racism.

She found there was no systemic racism with the university's procedures for academic fraud and concluded that Gervais» findings were not factual.

«As a result, systemic racism (together with age discrimination) constitutes a mitigating factor that should be taken into account in deciding appropriate discipline.»

Key barriers identified to this were the technical issues involved with measuring a more complex form of accountability and systemic racism throughout government and the health system.