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And we can be angry at men with lower status in an expressive hierarchy that supports racism or xenophobia.
Though her own politics are still debated, O’Connor’s fiction could also be attuned to the racism of the South.
He was the starting quarterback of the San Francisco 49ers, and he wanted to use his platform to highlight the injustice of systemic racism.
And more concretely, we can use this technology as a way to support initiatives that are fighting against systemic racism.
Constantly confronted with racism and homophobia, he was angry and disillusioned, and yearned for a less restricted life.
In 1963, he published "The Fire Next Time," an arresting portrait of racial strife in which he held white America accountable, but he also went further, arguing that racism hurt white people too.
And I continued, "One reason why racism exists is because people with light skin have looked at people with dark skin and said that their skin was ugly.
And the reason why we're learning about race and racism in the first place is to educate ourselves to know better.
However, if you look at her question, "What is racism?" it says, "When somebody says or calls someone dark-skinned a mean name."
Some people might think that kindergarteners or first-graders are too young to have conversations around racism, but also tell you that young kids understand that there are many different components that make up our identities and how people are similar and different, and what it means to have power when other people don't.
I had a student come in over a weekend and come up to me and say, "You know, I just watched this movie about Australia, and it made me wonder if they have racism there, too."
Their images fuelled resistance to the war and to racism.
Boy: Racism, oppression, people like me not getting a break in life.
But racism, sexism, bullying, environmental destruction, those things are real, those things are terrible, and the only way to fix them is to get mad first and then channel that anger into fighting back.
Now, Shalon's story is just one of many stories about racial and ethnic disparities in health and health care in the United States, and there's a growing recognition that the social determinants of health, such as racism, poverty, education, segregated housing, contribute to these disparities.
Amid racism, paranoia, and fears of sabotage, people labelled Japanese Americans as potential traitors.
In 1988, the US government officially apologized for the wartime incarceration– admitting it was the catastrophic result of racism, hysteria, and failed political leadership.
Is racism predictable in some way?
Which of these seem to drive this manifestation of racism in this big national experiment we had on November 4th?
So yes, racism is predictable.
Racism is predictable.
You can start thinking about solutions to solving that problem, even if the problem is pernicious and as intractable as racism.
Our 14-year collaboration, "The Notion of Family," was created out of our struggle to survive environmental racism, healthcare inequity and chemical emissions that were being deregulated and released from the United States Steel Corporation, making Braddock the town with the highest asthma and infant mortality rates in the country.
And this school, named after the U.K.'s first female doctor, and the surrounding buildings named for Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, Mary Seacole, the Jamaican nurse known as the "black Florence Nightingale," and the English author, Emily Bronte, honor women who fought sexism, racism and ignorance, to pursue their passions to feed their own souls.
In the last 50-60 years we have seen fascism, anti-Semitism, racism, apartheid, discrimination on the basis of sex and gender and sexuality; all these have come under pressure because of the campaigns that have been run by people to change the world.
We may not be able to solve the bigotry and the racism of this world today, but certainly we can raise children to create a positive, inclusive, connected world full of empathy, love and compassion.
My journey away from violent extremism began 22 years ago, when I denounced racism and left the American white supremacist skinhead movement that I had helped build.
Their images fueled resistance to the war and to racism.
The world will say to you, "We need to end racism."
But if trees can create art, if they can encircle the globe seven times in one year, if prisoners can grow plants and raise frogs, then perhaps there are other static entities that we hold inside ourselves, like grief, like addictions, like racism, that can also change.
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