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How to use the word Racism in a Sentence? Page #11

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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

Things that happened around the Civil War, Ole Miss and Rebels remember those things. Ole Miss and Rebels don't celebrate them, but Ole Miss and Rebels remember. I don't think the majority of students who utter the words support neo-Nazis or racism, for me, Ole Miss ' means both the good parts and the bad parts of Ole Miss and Rebels history.

– Lauren Moses

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I didn't know what racism was.

– Howie Morgan

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Racism is still deeply ingrained in every institution of this city.

– George Floyd

Found on CNN
3 years ago

My opry performance re-airs at 10:30 tonight on wmtv channel 4... some people are disappointed by my words about ending racism in this country but I will never be ashamed to stand up for what is right.

– Anita White

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I have many policemen in my family. And I am personally outraged by George Floyd's brutal and senseless killing, we as a nation and as a military are still struggling with racism, and we have much work to do. We who wear the cloth of our nation understand that cohesion is a force multiplier ; divisiveness leads to defeat.

– George Floyd.Both Milley

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I find racism is at the forefront of everything, we are pressured to see a huge number of patients -- I can see 21 in a day.

– Carol Cooper

Found on CNN
3 years ago

As a Black nurse, it's very important for me to come out today because in the system where I work, and in the NHS as a whole, there is racism.

– Nurse Efe Obiakor

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We must address the root and byproduct of systemic racism in our country. The Black Lives Matter movement is an important civil rights cause that deserves all of our attention, the mural completed last weekend was a peaceful and powerful way to communicate the importance of Black lives in Contra Costa County and the country.

– Diana Becton

Found on CNN
3 years ago

For the month of July, American Honda will withhold its advertising on Facebook and Instagram, choosing to stand with people united against hate and racism, this is in alignment with our company's values, which are grounded in human respect.

– Chris Capossela

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We have zero tolerance for racism and discrimination in any form, we're deeply disappointed that this happened, as this conduct is completely against our values. We have also reached out to the customer to discuss this personally with him.

– Jill Proctor

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It is tempting to say this time feels different, people are talking about the root cause this time -- structural, systemic racism.

– Leslie Miley

Found on CNN
3 years ago

In the past weeks, divisive statements and allegations have left many members of our community struggling to reconcile our transformative experiences in the local box with what we've been reading online, my view is simple : Racism and sexism are abhorrent and will not be tolerated in CrossFit. We open our arms to everyone, and I will be working hard to rebuild bridges with those whose trust we have lost.

– Eric Roza

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Essentially, the beginning of the movement for Black lives for many years was a movement of Black people vs. the police, it was a battle that we just could not seem to win. The biggest difference here... is this movement has evolved from Black people vs. the police to young people vs. racism. That's a very different dynamic.

– Terrance Woodbury

Found on CNN
3 years ago

So unfortunately we have a situation where it's sort of a double whammy, obviously, the African American community has suffered from racism for a very, very long period of time.

– Robert Redfield

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Recent events are a heavy reminder of ongoing injustices in society, from the denial of basic human rights to the impact of racism both overt and subtle against people of color, the team is eager to move Fortnite forward, but we need to balance the Season 3 launch with time for the team to focus on themselves, their families, and their communities.

– Epic Games

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The only thing that must die is racism. Black Lives Matter, as millions of people of all colors protest, I see a world of hurt, pain and despair. But I also see a new generation, a generation that is calling out in desperate need for lasting change.

– Russell Wilson

Found on CNN
3 years ago

When Gabrielle Union informed NBC of racially offensive conduct during the taping of America's Got Talent, NBC did not' stand' with her in' outrage at acts of racism,' instead, NBC did not care enough to either promptly investigate Ms. Union's complaints or even ask HR to get involved. Rather, NBC stood against Gabrielle Union and directed its' outrage' at Ms. Union for whistleblowing about the racially offensive conduct Gabrielle Union experienced while working for NBC on America's Got Talent.

– Bryan Freedman

Found on CNN
3 years ago

For too long, we have overlooked the inherent racism of these monuments, and for too long we have allowed the grandeur of the architecture to blind us to the insult of glorifying men for their roles in fighting to perpetuate the inhumanity of slavery.

– Mark Herring

Found on CNN
3 years ago

For me this picture could be a reminder of the absurdity, as I see it, of racism and the absurdity of such violence over the difference of colour.

– Julien Crevaels

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

The minute Sen. Durbin heard that he had offended Sen. Tim Scott, he sought him out on the floor and apologized, what Sen. Durbin took issue with in his floor speech was not Sen. Scott's bill, but that the Senate Majority Leader would short circuit this critical debate and fail to make the changes needed to prevent the killing of Black Americans by police officers. Addressing systemic racism and changing policing in America requires and deserves more than one Judiciary hearing, one floor vote, one conversation.

– Emily Hampsten

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We are not above scrutiny; however, any HRC resolution on this topic that calls out countries by name should be inclusive, noting the many countries where racism is a problem.

– Andrew Bremberg

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

As the world's leading advocate for human rights we call upon all governments to demonstrate the same level of transparency and accountability that the U.S. and our democratic partners practice, we are not above scrutiny; however, any HRC resolution on this topic that calls out countries by name should be inclusive, noting the many countries where racism is a problem.

– Andrew Bremberg

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

We're not a racist country. We deal with racism because there's racism in the country.

– Tim Scott

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

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