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How to use the word BLACK in a Sentence?

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I am an American. Secondly, I am a Christian. The reason why we fight is to draw attention to issues and to fix it. We are not anti-cop. We are anti-bad cop... We don't want hand-outs. We don't want anything that's yours. We want our God-given right to freedom, liberty and the pursuit of happiness... USA, USA, USA. Hawk Newsome, president and co-founder of Black Lives Matter of Greater New York, filmed addressing Trump supporters on stage at a Trump rally.

Hawk Newsome

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29 days ago

When it comes to Black culture, only us runaway slaves can relate to and perhaps trust each other.

Link Starbureiy

added by anonymous
1 month ago

In the kingdom of self love, I reign as an unapologetic black king, Adorned in the aesthetics of my truth. Let them speak, let them roar: their insults are mere echoes in the grandeur of my existence. What they say will fade, for i am the architect of my own narrative, where confidence is my crown, and acceptance is my throne. There is nothing they can do to dim the brilliance of my royal spirit

Christen Kuikoua

added by ChristenKuikouafans
2 months ago

Well, she wanted some black dick and I just happened to have one on me, so I gave it to her.

Link Starbureiy

added by anonymous
2 months ago

For Black is not a curse, nor source of shame, It’s a Colour that should Be worn with pride. For all the trashes of this world to blame, We rise determined, our beauty to proclaim.

Christen Kuikoua

added by anonymous
4 months ago

I embrace the honor of being called black, for within the ebony tapestry of my identity lies a crown of resilience, a testament to the majestic strength that resides within the human spirit. Black is not a mere hue; it is a regal symbol of endurance, a crown we proudly bear upon our heads as a reminder of the indomitable pride and unyielding spirit that define our existence.”

Christen Kuikoua

added by anonymous
4 months ago

Who told you black isn't beautiful? They spoke ignorance, but I know the truth lies in the depths of our history, culture, and the undeniable strength of our melanin-rich skin.

Christen Kuikoua

added by anonymous
4 months ago

Like long lost love abandoned in forgotten letters, you lose yourself in others, and dream their dreams, become their aspirations. When you look in the mirror, you see a black blank picture of Them staring back and you vow not to before giving in once again.

Scott C. Holstad

added by scottholstad
10 months ago

There are norms, assessments, behaviors and institutional practices that might be taking their cues from the White population and then being sort of indiscriminately applied to the Black and Latina childbearing population, that’s incredibly worrisome because it’s effectively institutional level racism manifesting down in these obstetric clinical practices.

Ryan Masters

Found on CNN
12 months ago

I think that we need an emergency response because we’re facing a crisis situation … we need the help from our national leaders because we’re in a state where the only action that our colleagues took in response to the mass shooting in Nashville was to expel the two youngest Black lawmakers and then to pass a law to protect gun manufacturers.

Justin Jones

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When the breast cancer mortality rate for Black women in their 40s is 27 deaths per 100,000 person-years, this means 27 out of every 100,000 Black women aged 40-49 in the US die of breast cancer during one year of follow-up. In other words, 0.027% of Black women aged 40-49 die of breast cancer each year.

Mahdi Fallah

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In the United States, across the country, there are not differences in mammogram screening rates among Black women and White women. In fact, across the entire country, the number is about 75%. We see about 3 in 4 women – Black, White, Hispanic, and Asian – are on time with their mammograms.

Arif Kamal

Found on CNN
1 year ago

For example, Black women are less likely to be offered enrollment in a clinical trial. That is not because of a stated difference in interest. In fact, the enrollment rate in clinical trials is equal among Black women and White women, if they’re asked, what we have to understand is where the implicit and systemic biases held by patients and their caregivers and their families may exist – those that are held within health systems and even policies and practices that impede everyone having fair and just access to high quality health care.

Arif Kamal

Found on CNN
1 year ago

However, this risk level is reached at different ages for women from different racial/ethnic groups, black women tend to reach this risk level of 0.329% earlier, at age 42. White women tend to reach it at age 51, American Indian or Alaska Native and Hispanic women at age 57 years, and Asian or Pacific Islander women later, at age 61.

Mahdi Fallah

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Nobody can tell us if the roles were reversed, and you had a Black man shoot a White 16-year-old teenager for merely ringing his doorbell that he would not be arrested, i mean, this citizen went home and slept in his bed at night after shooting that young Black kid in the head.

Susan Pfannmuller/AP Crump

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This generation of politicians have been socialized through the crucible of Black Lives Matter and the [Donald] Trump era and political polarization, so it’s not surprising that they are usually going to be confrontational.

Andra Gillespie

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Justice Clarence Thomas is a great man, and the Democrats’ latest political attacks are simply repackaged smears in a 31-year campaign of hatred to punish and delegitimize a conservative Black Justice who thinks for himself.

Mike Davis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When I was in Kenya, the guy who took my bag (at the airport) was Black. The guy who flew the plane was Black. The president was Black, as a Black person from an African country, you haven’t seen the long history of oppression, the long history of social injustice that those of us who were born here, who are descendants of enslaved people, have seen.

Karsonya Wise Whitehead

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Our concern is that there aren’t enough Black appraisers in the business, we just want to make a stand that we have to change the culture of appraising.

Lydia Pope

Found on CNN
1 year ago

See this tie I have, this shamrock tie ? it was given to by one of these guys right here, who’s a hell of a rugby player who beat the hell out of the Black and Tans.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

What happened was a travesty of democracy because they expelled the two youngest Black lawmakers, which is no coincidence from the Tennessee Legislature.

Justin Jones

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I am a 60-year-old White woman, and they are two young Black men.

Gloria Johnson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think it is pretty clear. I am a 60-year-old White woman, and they are two young Black men.

Gloria Johnson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think it is important to listen to patients when they raise concerns and for expecting mothers to be aware of the signs and symptoms of pregnancy or childbirth complications. There are actually lots of signs that doctors should be talking about and that patients should be aware of, what I feel is, sometimes there’s a gap between a patient complaining and the doctor listening. There is so much data showing that patients, especially African American Black patients, are not always listened to.

Sarosh Rana

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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