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How to use the word COLOR in a Sentence? Page #15

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Theyre looking around wondering if weve been lying to them this whole time, they see people shouting in grocery stores unwilling to wear a mask to keep us all safe; they see people callingthe police on folks minding their own business just because of the color of their skin...They see our leaders labeling fellow citizens enemy of the state, while emboldening torch-bearing white supremacists.

– Michelle Obama

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

If you're a state policy director, if you're a mental health commissioner, if you run a health plan, you need to know this information. There's a whole subset of people -- caregivers, people with pre-existing conditions, people of color, essential workers -- these people are going to need mental health support, this is part of the human experience here that's happening to your fellow Americans.

– Ken Duckworth

Found on CNN
3 years ago

They assume Black guy, rapper -- jackpot ! It's like that is their only association with Black people -- color of skin and hip-hop music.

– Mandela Barnes

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The coronavirus has only intensified inequities in education, in employment, in health care, and in other areas that already disproportionately impact people of color and low-income families.

– John King

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I know that I have privileges and abilities as a White man to go into a nearly all White town and hold this sign without as much fear as a person of color would have, i think it's important where I have these privileges, I have a responsibility to use them to help lift up other people as well.

– Rob Bliss

Found on CNN
3 years ago

For me Black lives are supported through the gospel. All lives are supported through the gospel, we all have things that we do wrong and sometimes it gets to a place that we're pointing fingers at who's wrong is worst. Or who's wrong is seen, so I feel like the Bible tells us that we all fall short of God's glory. That will help bring us closer together and get past skin color. And get past anything that's on the surface and doesn't really get into the hearts or men and women.

– Jonathan Isaac

Found on CNN
3 years ago

This defendant viciously assaulted a fellow subway rider for no other reason than the color of her skin, acts of hate are not tolerated in Brooklyn, a place that prides itself on the diversity of its communities. I hope this sentence sends a clear message that racism and intolerance are unwelcome here.

– Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Suburbs are a microcosm of America, people there are going to have Black neighbors and Hispanic neighbors. That's not to say there is no segregation, but they are not miles and miles away from people of color. And your kids may be intermixing with them in all kinds of ways if you are White.

– William Frey.Read MoreTrump

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We can't scale basic community testing particularly in communities of color, especially where essential workers are working... The government should step in.

– Pritesh Gandhi

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We have test results that take 12, 13, to even 14 days to return, we can't scale basic community testing particularly in communities of color, especially where essential workers are working... The government should step in.

– Pritesh Gandhi

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Many White therapists have a habit of dismissing the things that I say or making assumptions about my behavior or motivations based on my skin color, a lack of diversity in therapy in the Black community also means that those of us that do seek help are less likely to find someone who understands the interconnectedness of what we go through versus who we are.

– Shirley Freeman

Found on CNN
3 years ago

No one should have to settle when you look for something that can help you heal, people of color should be more demanding about who their therapist is. When it comes to healing, you are meant to find your safe space, and safe space to me means being seen, being looked at, being understood.

– Eric Coly.Read MoreHe

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The assumption is that Gen Z is focused on color, scents and visual aesthetics of makeup, but they are really into their health, skincare and researching the ingredients that go into products.

– Hyram Yarbro

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I'm dealing with old demons of anxiety and depression and working to manage that while taking in what's happening and leaning into activism, i've been going to [ social justice ] marches, all masked up, of course. I did a lot of reading, researching, listening. I'm trying to correct my mistakes. And philanthropically, supporting organizations like Color of Change and Black Lives Matter.

– Sara Bareilles

Found on CNN
3 years ago

During my time, it was a fairly common occurrence, to be treated a little less than politely when you entered the US if you happen to be a person of color, and it didn't really matter what your passport was or what your age was.

– Charles Ray

Found on CNN
3 years ago

If you're talking about redistributing funds, I absolutely agree with that, i've advocated for mental health funds to go to communities of color since 2013. I've been advocating for treatment of drug addiction for a long time. But if you're talking about, let's just take all the police out of our community and if a crime happens, just let someone else respond, I just don't think that's realistic.

– Jackie Lacey

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I truly believe, as I actually told the vice president last night when I called him, that I think this is a moment to put a woman of color on that ticket, and there is so many incredibly qualified women.

– Amy Klobuchar

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Tammy Duckworth, it's been such a pleasure getting to know you over the years, especially in our work on Joining Forces, and you have served our nation in so many ways, in the Army, at Veterans Affairs and on Capitol Hill. And as a veteran, a disability advocate and a woman of color, and the first woman to have a child while serving in the Senate, you inspire so many people across this country, and we are honored to have your support.

– Jill Biden

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I would share your concern about not picking a woman of color, because women of color -- particularly Black women -- are the strongest part of the Democratic Party, Democratic Party, but that loyalty isn't simply how we vote, it's how we work, and if we want to signal that that work will continue, that we're going to reach not just to certain segments of our community, but to the entire country, then we need a ticket that reflects the diversity of America.

– Stacey Abrams

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It is not about Black or White as in race, or red and blue as in political party, but the color green, and we all want more of that.

– John Hope Bryant

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I try my hardest to have everyone like me because that's just my personality, and it's just hard seeing that no matter how hard I try, people can't accept me because of my skin color.

– Jeremiah Chapman

Found on CNN
3 years ago

My recollection is they reached out to us after seeing the work we were doing around investing in small businesses, particularly businesses led by people of color.

– Maurice Jones

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I love this character, but persons of color should play characters of color, therefore, I will be stepping down from the role.

– Mike Henry

Found on CNN
3 years ago

While we are still learning more about the details, current information suggests this may have been a premeditated crime targeted toward people of color, which makes the incident even more disturbing, i immediately reached out to the police when I learned of the incident, asking them to use all available resources to pursue the perpetrators as quickly as possible.

– Satya Rhodes-Conway

Found on CNN
3 years ago

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