Word: racisms
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...white, this cultural monochrome is punctuated by photographs of a black boy shining a white man’s shoes, images of an African American wedding, white men in blackface, white girls dressed up as Native Americans. Although the photographers’ aims were not to capture images of racism, a quotation by James Baldwin reveals the racism that was deeply ingrained in American society. Photographs of poverty, slums, traffic and over-crowding reveal the negative effects of economic expansion...
...America will never be America until we free ourselves as a society from, basically, racism," Kennedy said...
Sharp, who once chaired the Energy and Power subcommittee of the House of Representatives, said environmentalism rather than racism is America's largest challenge...
...immediate effect on the overall economy but gave many people an uneasy feeling about the Roaring Eighties. The spectacular failures of such '80s heroes as Michael Milken and Donald Trump have discredited the era's role models as well. ''The 1980s showed how ugly this country could be, like racism did,'' says April Gilbert, a Stanford M.B.A. and shipping executive who hopes to join a nonprofit company soon. ''In the 1980s I was fed up and almost angry with the behavior of people in this country,'' says Stuart Winby, manager of Hewlett-Packard's Factory-of-the- Future program. ''Those...
...California has the strictest gun regulations in the United States. Furthermore, his attempt to play the “race card” is totally inappropriate—the shooter wasn’t even in Arenson’s neighborhood long enough to absorb the alleged culture of racism that Arenson proposes is the root cause of this random act of violence...