Sentences with phrase «young women of color»

I teach young women of color who deserve to go to school without having to fear for their lives or wonder if their next breath will be their last.

First launched back in March, Reign is «a multi-pronged initiative for young women of color focusing on leadership, health and wellness, and identity,» according to the initiative's website.

WASHINGTON — A foundation run by the youngest son of billionaire investor Warren Buffett plans to spend $ 90 million to improve the lives of young women of color.

Because I want to do for other young women of color what Cicely Tyson did...

Those programs have not included young women of color — who some members of Ms. Mark - Viverito's coalition today said have felt all but invisible.

(A tie) Keke Palmer and Rebecca Hall — Of the young actresses out there, it's difficult to come up with young women of color who seem Oscar - bound.

The interview, conducted from the DCPS Central Office in Northeast Washington, briefly discussed DCPS» new «Reign: Empowering Young Women as Leaders» initiative, which promotes opportunities for young women of color in the school system.

The exhibition will open with an introductory section evoking a range of responses to the master, from the early 20th century study by his student Morgan Russell to Faith Ringgold's late 20th century appropriation titled Matisse's Model, with a fictional character based on the artist and other modern young women of color.

And the Seattle teen is not an anomaly: Statistically, young women of color such as Margolin are the demographic most engaged on climate issues.

Often, the face of a sexually assaulted woman in the press is that of a «young White undergraduate woman,» Harper said, adding that more attention to be paid to the plight of young women of color.

Likewise, Denicia Cadena, communications director of Young Women United, an Albuquerque - based community organizing and policy advocacy group for young women of color, said the continued studying and funding of abstinence - only programs is a «misguided» use of limited resources.

A few years later I created One Girl One World, an outlet where I could not only inspire other young women of color, but people from all walks of life, to explore the world.

Robinson urged black women politicians to offer mentoring or workshops to young women of color.

People were reluctant to pay attention when the victims were servant girls or young women of color, ascribing the crimes to a gang of «bad blacks,» in part because Austin was prosperous and growing; murders in the news were bad publicity.

Her goal is to inspire little girls and young women of color to pursue VR / AR and other forms of emerging technologies, i.e. machine learning and artificial intelligence.

My Sistahs Created by and for young women of color.

Writing for Southern California Public Radio, Tara Haelle discusses new research on the struggles of transgender people, especially for young women of color.