Racism in sentence

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They come from long histories of racism, classism, a society based on race and class stratification.

History has shown that people are incredibly resilient, and while we can't eradicate racism or the stress that results from it overnight, we might just be able to create environments that provide a buffer to what people of color experience on a daily basis.

And during pregnancy, that buffer can be an incredible tool towards shifting the impact of racism for generations to come.

How will we ever get over racism if we keep on talking about race?

But you see there, that desire to mitigate the impact of race and racism shows up in how we attempt to manage time, in the ways we narrate history, in the ways we attempt to shove the negative truths of the present into the past, in the ways we attempt to argue that the future that we hope for is the present in which we're currently living.

But prefixes alone don't have the power to make race and racism a thing of the past.

So today, I want to offer to you three observations, about the past, the present and the future of time, as it relates to the combating of racism and white dominance.

Now, we also see this idea that black people are people either alternately outside of the bounds of time or stuck in the past, in a scenario where, much as I'm doing right now, a black person stands up and insists that racism still matters, and a person, usually white, says to them, "Why are you stuck in the past?

We may have division and racism and slavery in our past, but we have a common future.

I was struck that almost every single one of its 25 chapters said that racism was a factor that was hurting the health of blacks.

All of these researchers were stating that racism was a factor adversely impacting blacks, but they provided no evidence.

A few months later, I was speaking at a conference in Washington, DC, and I said that one of the priorities for research was to document the ways in which racism affected health.

A white gentleman stood in the audience and said that while he agreed with me that racism was important, we could never measure racism.

"There's no reason why we can't measure racism if we put our minds to it."

Discrimination and racism also matters in other profound ways for health.

But the deeper that I delved into the health impact of racism, the more insidious the effects became.

Residential segregation by race, which has led to blacks and whites living in very different neighborhood contexts, is a classic example of institutional racism.

The fact is, racism is producing a truly rigged system that is systematically disadvantaging some racial groups in the United States.

And that's why I am committed to working to dismantle racism.

The same adulation of Hitler, praise of the Third Reich, anti-Semitism, racism, prejudice.

It was anti-Semitism, racism, prejudice, parading as rational discourse.

The best advice from hospitals and doctors, the best medications from pharmaceutical companies to treat the congestive heart failure of my grandmother didn't work because they didn't acknowledge the systemic racism that she had dealt with since birth.

We journalists are obligated to take sides in certain circumstances; in cases of racism, discrimination, corruption, lying to the public, dictatorships and human rights, we need to set aside neutrality and indifference.

Why add another -ism to the list when so many, racism in particular, call out for action?

Now, these points about religious purity also apply to nationalism and to racism.

As early as childhood, emotional neglect, exposure to violence, bullying and racism all impact your telomeres, and the effects are long-term.

For black Americans, stressors like racism and socioeconomic disparities put them at a 20 percent greater risk of developing a mental disorder, yet they seek mental health services at about half the rate of white Americans.

Racism is my city's vivid hue.

Racism and injustice and violence sweep our world, bringing a tragic harvest of heartache and death.

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