Sentences with phrase «young minorities»

Yet, given the plight that many young minority men have faced for decades, these statistics are not all that surprising.
Finally, what research there is on racial attitudes in young minority children actually suggests that they show considerably less prejudice.
In one clinical trial, 83 percent of low - income young minority women referred for treatment for depression did not attend even one session.
On both implicit and explicit measures, young minority children tend to show less bias than White children.
We also support programs that encourage young minority students to pursue the study of science and engineering.
Younger minority voters are also poorer and more transient, so they are less likely to have a current address on their ID.
Last December, NIH announced a $ 500 million, 10 - year program aimed at boosting the number of young minority scientists and improving mentoring for minority researchers.
Lewis also co-founded the Harlem Artist's Guild; served as President of Spiral, an African - American artist collective; and co-founded, in 1969, Cinque Gallery, which was devoted to garnering recognition for young minority artists.
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced today an effort to bolster his predecessor's far - reaching initiative to help young minority men improve their lives, insisting that he was doing so at the behest of President Barack Obama.
As reported by the Aspen Times, Bloomberg stated that government needs to remove firearms from young minority males.
To mentor young minority scientists (postdoctoral, young faculty members and industrial scientists), and pre-doctoral and undergraduate students.
And in New Orleans, where the proportion of teachers of color has steadily declined since charter schools began expanding after Hurricane Katrina, Teach for America has doubled down on not only attracting, but keeping young minority teachers in the classroom.
He promised to address «very high unemployment among young minority males, black and brown,» which he called «just unacceptable,» adding, «We have to make special economic initiatives there.»
City Councilman Ritchie Torres, D - Bronx, said officers too often stop mostly young minority men without giving their names.
«The outer - borough seniors on fixed incomes and the emerging immigrant and younger minority groups have things in common — affordable housing, education, transportation,» says Bruce Gyory, who was one of the very few political consultants to correctly predict how tight the 2009 mayoral race would be.
Throughout her undergrad she tutored young minority students from urban public schools, served as president of the Sociology club at City College and researched racial / ethnic inequalities within the education system.
Kellee knows that she is blessed is giving back by offering free introductory flying lessons to a few young minority women.
Crime + Punishment / U.S.A. (Director: Stephen Maing)-- Over four years of unprecedented access, the story of a brave group of black and Latino whistleblower cops and one unrelenting private investigator who, amidst a landmark lawsuit, risk everything to expose illegal quota practices and their impact on young minorities.
Many Democrats in Congress voiced their support for Obama's push to help young minorities.
He was also involved in the establishment of art venues such as The Studio Museum and the Cinque Gallery that supported young minority artists.
In April 1998, four young minority men, one Latino and three African - Americans, were driving on the New Jersey turnpike on the way to a basketball tryout in hopes of earning a scholarship.
The young minority of young people that survive to become an atheist (or something other than religious) now have access to the internet and all that implies.
Over four years of unprecedented access, the story of a brave group of black and Latino whistleblower cops and one unrelenting private investigator who, amidst a landmark lawsuit, risk everything to expose illegal quota practices and their impact on young minorities.
Often, these young minorities are being arrested for minor offenses and mistakes.
Hispanic Americans comprise the largest, fastest - growing, and youngest minority in the United States.
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