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How to use the word RACISM in a Sentence? Page #5

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The school leadership team acted immediately upon learning about a racially insensitive lesson and student remarks, and is currently working to address ongoing concerns from parents that racially insensitive student remarks continue, while student and staff privacy rights prevent me from sharing specific details, what I can share is that we will not tolerate racism in our school community and will continue taking swift action that addresses these issues.

Winterville Charter Academy

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I would like to address critical race theory, sometimes called culturally responsive teaching. History is what it is, whether we like it or not, and should not be rewritten, i fear this would cause more division and racism by causing others to be seen by skin color rather than the other individual personal qualities of the person.

Sally Roller

Found on CNN
2 years ago

As a state, we have a duty to aid those in need, particularly Oregonians who suffer from systemic racism and are disproportionately impacted by COVID-19, the Oregon Cares Fund has been an enormous success, and has provided urgent relief to Black Oregonians, Black-led nonprofits, and Black-owned businesses, which are less likely to have access to federal aid.

Kate Brown

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The problem with microaggressions is that it teaches children that preordained conclusion that White children have privilege or status, and that they are going to inherently do and say harmful things to children of color, which I disagree with, i don't think that there is any inherent bias or systemic racism that we need to be battling.

Bonnie Anderson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The legacy of slavery is racism. You can’t do what you have to do to make slavery work unless you constitute the enslaved people as less than human.

Nick Draper

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

I'm not going to argue [ whether ] racism still exists, i don't personally know any.

Robin Steenman

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The villain here is racism and segregation, at the end of the book, what I wanted to show is the Mexican American children and the White children being in school together and playing together and interacting with each other.

Duncan Tonatiuh

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Congressman Good's bill is the next key line of attack that both Washington and the states must take in the fight against state-sanctioned racism, teaching our children that they are less-than because of their skin color is indoctrination and a classic civil rights violation.

Russ Vought

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The Durban deceit, the double-talk, the double standards – and, in particular, the discrimination – need to be exposed and rejected, period. for the secretary-general it is clear that racism and racial discrimination still permeate institutions, social structures and everyday life in every society. It must be condemnedwithout hesitation or reservation wherever and whenever it occurs.

Stephane Dujarric

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The Durban process is critical in fighting this scourge. However, whoever uses this process – or any other platform – for anti-Semitic diatribes, anti-Muslim discourse, hateful speech and baseless assertions, only denigrates our essential fight against racism.

Stephane Dujarric

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Twenty years on, there remains nothing about the Durban declaration to celebrate or to endorse, It encourages restrictions on the freedom of expression. It exists to divide and discriminate and runs contrary to the laudable goal of combating racism and racial discrimination.

Kelly Craft

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Muhammad Ali used Muhammad Ali tongue to lacerate racism and White supremacy and oppression in America, muhammad Ali became more militant, not less. Muhammad Ali became more assertive, not less. Muhammad Ali became more confrontational, not less.

Todd Boyd

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This seems pretty egregious. I can see how certain trainings or workshops that some parents take exception to seem really outside of what a history class can be expected to do, but the kind of texts that are being banned here make me feel that there is now just sort of an allergy to anything that mentions race or racism.

Natalia Mehlman Petrzela

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The assumption becomes that women who are marginalized want to do sex work and it almost becomes, ‘Well, since that’s what you are doing, we are just going to make it legal so you can do it,’ if we’re going to talk about things like systemic racism, then use this energy to fix the system where sex work does not have to be their only choice.

Cottie Petrie-Norris

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I’ve always found it to be offensive, as a symbol of protecting slavery and the racism that people of color still face today.

Rachel Smucker

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I heard a male Democratic politician once say that we need to stop talking about wedge issues that divide people, and instead focus on things that affect people's everyday lives, and then he went on to say, we need to stop talking about things like abortion, we need to stop talking about things like racism and we need to focus on things like infrastructure and health care, as if reproductive health care isn't the predominant health care that that me and most women, and most people, trans men, are dealing with right now. I think it's important that we include it fully in whatever health care reforms, health care overhauls, we end up doing.

Sara Jacobs

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Claims that bans on critical race theory prohibit ‘teaching about racism in schools’ are factually inaccurate - and that's not, in fact, what parents or legislators oppose at all, people object to the rampant discrimination taking place in America's schools that treat children differently on the basis of immutable characteristics such as race and gender – which is something that all Americans should oppose, because to do so is both immoral and unconstitutional.

Nicole Neily

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I can no longer maintain my silence in the face of this hate, intolerance, racism, and bigotry, i am not the CRT( Critical Race Theory) Boogeyman. I am the first African American to assume the role of Principal at my current school in its 25-year history, and I am keenly aware of how much fear this strikes in the hearts of a small minority who would much rather things go back to the way they used to be.

Stetson Clark

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Anyone who comes into our community and is spreading their hate, their racism, their xenophobia, their white supremacist predilections, all of that is very intimidating to people who are here, particularly people of color.

Ted Wheeler

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

George Floyd was a real awakening for me and it was for many people, and it made me re-evaluate my career in the bank and all of the things that had happened that at the time I dismissed as maybe just overwork or an ego, and now quite clearly joining the dots that was racism.

George Floyd

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

Nobody anywhere in the country wants to have a course called ‘critical race theory for elementary school,’ this stuff will seep into the curriculum. It will seep in when the teachers start teaching that this country has always been racist, that racism is the way things get done.

Chris Arend

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I would welcome him to look at the data and see there has been a significant increase, this may be a situation when people refuse to see racism or misogyny. I think they’re just really refusing to see reality and how unfortunately, in the U.S, we have allowed those forces to prevent people from living their lives.

Manjusha Kulkarni

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

When we talk about racism and stereotypes, it's not just the ability or the freedom to vote and to become doctors and have degrees and do successful things, it's also to just be human beings who have errors, who have wants, who are contradictory. Pardon my French, but to f *** up as much as anybody else.

Harleen Singh

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Scholars developed it during the 1970s and 1980s in response to what they viewed as a lack of racial progress following the civil rights legislation of the 1960s, it centers on the idea that racism is systemic in the nation’s institutions and that they function to maintain the dominance of white people in society.

Associated Press

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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