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racism hollywood discrimination
I've witnessed racism all my life. And of course there's racism and discrimination in Hollywood. You go for a part and they say, 'Oh, we really liked her, she's amazing, but we wanted to go with something more traditional'. As if I'm not a traditional American! Zoe Saldana
racism negative isms
Western interests: imperialism, colonialism, exploitation, racism, and other negative -isms. Malcolm X
racism capitalism
You can't have capitalism without racism. Malcolm X
racism hatred facts
Hatred of producers of wealth still flourishes and has become, in fact, the racism of the intelligentsia. George Gilder
racism african-american black
We recriminalized black life. Incarceration rates since the 1908s have gone through the roof, overwhelmingly black males, women and Hispanics to some extent. Essentially re-doing what happened under Reconstruction. That's the history of African Americans - so how can any one say there's no problem. Sure, racism is serious, but it's worse than that. Noam Chomsky
racism sacred common
In the common esteem, not only are the only good aboriginals dead ones, but all aboriginals are either sacred or contemptible according to the length of time they have been dead. Mary Hunter Austin
racism
When you're wrong, you're wrong. But when you're right, you're wrong anyhow. Bayard Rustin
racism isms sexism
Avoid internalizing society's sexism, racism, ageism - pick an ism, any ism. Paul Krassner
racism film furious
How can you work in film and still see the overt racism that exists in film and not just be furious all the time? Joaquin Phoenix
domestic-violence abuse faces
Many survivors insist they're not courageous: 'If I were courageous I would have stopped the abuse.' 'If I were courageous, I wouldn't be scared'...Most of us have it mixed up. You don't start with courage and then face fear. You become courageous because you face your fear. Laura Davies
domestic-violence may stones
Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will make me go in a corner and cry by myself for hours. Eric Idle
domestic-violence demand persons
They don't like the thought of someone else making demands on the person whom they see as belonging entirely to them. Jodi Picoult
domestic-violence finals patterns
I did not know that the first step in any domestic violence relationship is to seduce and charm the victim. I also did not know that the second step is to isolate the victim. The next step in the domestic violence pattern is to introduce the threat of violence and see how she reacts. We victims know something you [non-victims] usually don't. It's incredibly dangerous to leave an abuser, because the final step in the domestic violence pattern is to 'kill her'. Over 70% of domestic violence murders happens after the victim has ended the relationship. Leslie Morgan Steiner
domestic-violence violence serpent
...those serpents! There's no pleasing them! Lewis Carroll
domestic-violence trying situation
The time when domestic violence is the most lethal is when the person is trying to leave the situation. Julie Johnston
culture easy good travelling understand
I think it's a good idea. They have the same culture, understand each other and travelling is easy between countries. So why not? Lennart Johansson
culture disaster failure fans manner outside root sadly seen strike unless wait
In college football, fans wallow in a culture of failure. Unless you root for Miami, you sadly wait for disaster to strike your team in a manner not seen outside of Fenway Park. Stephen Rodrick
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There are still many tribal cultures where poetry and song, there is just one word for them. There are other cultures with literacy where poetry and song are distinguished. But poetry always remembers that it has its origins in music. Edward Hirsch
culture kids particular point reflected responding technology today toys
Historically, toys have always reflected our culture at any particular point in time, ... Today we live in a high-tech world, where technology is being used by kids even at a very young age. Toymakers are responding to that trend. Chris Byrne
culture definitely football impacts looking people start
I think the culture is always going to be a football culture, as we well know. But I think this definitely impacts the way people are going to start looking at us. Al Horford
culture foremost gem lake opportunity promote recreation
Lake Champlain is the most under-marketed gem of a resource. First and foremost I want to use this as an opportunity to promote the history, culture and recreation of Lake Champlain. Bruce Hyde
culture educate gambling players pro
We take this seriously. The pro gambling culture is something we educate our players about extensively. Bill Daly
culture world urban
The Koran was revealed at a time of great change in the Arab world, the seventh-century shift from a matriarchal nomadic culture to an urban patriarchal system. Salman Rushdie
culture protect norm
When somebody goes outside the cultural norms, the culture has to protect itself. Robert M. Pirsig