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How to use the word injustice in a Sentence?

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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
11 months ago

For 15 years now, we have believed wholeheartedly, 100 percent in the innocence of our client, as lawyers, we have to believe that the justice system will get it right. We’re going to keep fighting. This is a grave injustice. And we just believe that eventually we will get it right.

Jeane Thomas

Found on CNN
11 months ago

I believe this goes against the Christian beliefs that I hold closely, and that PBA claims to hold closely, pBA has chosen to reject the words of Martin Luther King, Jr.: ‘Like a boil that can never be cured so long as it is covered up but must be opened with all its ugliness to the natural medicines of air and light, [racial] injustice must be exposed, with all the tension its exposure creates, to the light of human conscience and the air of national opinion before it can be cured.’.

Sam Joeckel

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I am sorry, very sorry, for the injustice, the great injustice, that my office and the criminal justice system perpetrated upon you. There’s a lot to be learned from that, we are humbled by that lesson and we’ll take it to heart. I know that it’s not enough to say ‘I’m sorry,’ for 38 years in prison, and I realize that, and I’m humbled.

Martha Carrillo

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Technology is the architecture of our reality – but unfortunately, that architecture can perpetuate inequality and injustice. Our job now is to challenge technology to serve us all, not just those who hold power and privilege.

Nabiha Syed

Found on CNN
1 year ago

All we want is justice. We want this to go to trial and it doesn’t seem like this will happen anytime soon given what happened today, at the same time, we have been so lucky to have so much support internationally, everywhere, and I think that has forced the prosecution of this court to at least recognize the mistakes made and at least to some extent there has been less injustice.

Sean Binder

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The seizure of Bruce’s Beach nearly a century ago was an injustice inflicted upon not just Willa and Charles Bruce but generations of their descendants who almost certainly would have been millionaires.

Janice Hahn

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Financial institutions are fully capable of learning their own history and understanding their own roles in past injustice, next, they must work to ensure that they counter contemporary wrongs and avoid the easier instinct to think of historical context as separate from current circumstances – and be held accountable in doing so by the federal government, by shareholders, and by customers.

Lily Roberts

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did, and it never will. Find out just what people will submit to, and you have found out the exact amount of injustice and wrong which will be imposed upon them; and these will continue till they have resisted with either words or blows, or with both. The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they suppress.

Frederick Douglass

added by Normando
1 year ago

There’s nothing that happened here today that would indicate a need to be out here, a need to address some injustice, we had an issue with printers that has been addressed by the good people of Maricopa County.

Bill Gates

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

While the repeal of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ ended a shameful injustice against LGBTQ Americans serving in our armed forces, its legacy continues to burden the women and men unfairly ousted under the discriminatory policy.

Gavin Newsom

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Where the very safety of the country depends upon the resolution to be taken, no consideration of justice or injustice, humanity or cruelty, nor of glory or of shame, should be allowed to prevail. But putting all other considerations aside, the only question should be: What course will save the life and liberty of the country?

Niccolo Machiavelli

added by Normando
1 year ago

If I didn't start the lawsuit Zhou Xiaoxuan, I might never know what kind of injustice other victims of sexual abuse would suffer after entering the [ judicial ] system, we're still in an environment where we have to sacrifice our feelings, sacrifice our pain in exchange for understanding.

Zhou Xiaoxuan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I apologize for what were serious, unacceptable violations of law and the public trust, i apologize on behalf of our nation's law enforcement for this decades-long injustice, which has eroded public faith in institutions that are designed to guarantee equal protection under law. Your honor, we can't restore what was taken away from these men and their families, but by correcting the records, perhaps we can begin to restore that faith.

Cyrus Vance

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Knowing that my baby brother Christian was murdered, and certainly not the intended target, is an injustice that we're rallying against, we're also thinking about those who we don't know their names. The hundreds of people who are murdered in Chicago on a yearly basis. Those folks deserve justice, as well.

Gianno Caldwell

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Sean Toomey was a child full of promise and hope, like all children, the great potential he held was extinguished in a snap by strangers withfirearms. Sean Toomey should be alive today and looking forward to the rest of his life. To those who knew and loved him: The loss of Sean’slife is a grave injustice, and we are heartbroken and outraged by his death.

Larry Krasner

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

His words to her were with great anger and bitterness and — you know, there was a lot of poison in it., i don't tolerate injustice.

Johnny Depp

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Injustice and corruption, poverty and pollution, disease and despair. They aren't contained by any borders, if we learned anything from the Covid-19 pandemic, from these last few years of sickness and sorrow, it's how one deadly virus can move through the world. How hunger and violence are woven together. How a war in Europe can ripple through stock markets and supermarkets. And here, how the loss of trees in your Amazon can take a piece of the future from all of us.

Jill Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

These are families living with their kids, sometimes families are splitting up and some of the family is being behind to defend their homeland … there's a huge injustice that is happening.

Bret Raymond

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's not just about the impact of a pandemic, it's about how low pay and limited opportunities left women vulnerable and continue to leave women vulnerable, especially women of color in this country. These injustice [ s ] have been created over many decades. This isn't something new.

Marty Walsh

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

For the last two years, we have been the target of relentless hatred, bigotry and violence over and over again, but no matter how many times these attacks occur we will speak out every single time to draw attention to the injustice, the pain and the desperate need for the government to take action.

Soojin Choi

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It’s an injustice against all of us, especially the young victims.

Jon Hatami

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There’s outcry. There’s injustice. There’s neglect.

Sheikh Musa Drammeh

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

A man of extraordinary intellect, integrity and invincibility against the forces of apartheid, he was also tender and vulnerable in his compassion for those who had suffered oppression, injustice and violence under apartheid, and oppressed and downtrodden people around the world.

South African

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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