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

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We know that the Black community in Los Angeles is reeling and searching for answers. We know nothing can heal the trauma the community is experiencing right now.

Tiffiny Blacknell

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I know those guys are going to be hyped up and ready to play, but it’s definitely a big moment for a lot of Black, young QBs coming up and having them inspire them and maybe they’re saying to themselves: ‘That could be me one day.’.

Chicago Bears

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Jalen and Patrick, they can do a lot of great things on the field in terms of throwing the football and being able to extend plays with their feet, it’s just awesome – having the first Super Bowl [with] two Black quarterbacks in is definitely a historic moment for sure.

Chicago Bears

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If you’re calling it the SCORPION unit, what message are you sending to the officers who are in it and to the community… Scorpions sting. one of my first meetings I went to as a new police commissioner in Boston, I went to Mission Hill and listened to a group of 200-300 young black men who told me our units were jumping out of the cars and tipping guys upside down to see if a gun would come out. I went back and met with the gang unit after that, and I made it very clear that this was not the mission that I wanted accomplished. … You can’t make everybody who’s between the age of 15 and 25 a suspect.

Ed Davis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Earlier today, I spoke to the family of Tyre Nichols on behalf of the Congressional Black Caucus to first extend our condolences to them, to let them know that we stand with them, to ask them what they want from us in this moment, to honor the legacy of their son, and to extend an invitation to them to be our guest at the State of the Union on February 7 so that we can make sure that this issue of police culture, culture of policing, which, unfortunately in this country has now contributed to countless deaths.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We see that racial bias across all forms. It's not just in policing, that’s just something that our society deals with, unfortunately in this country. There have been plenty of studies, there are plenty of bias tests that -- that people can take. And when you look and analyze the data from those tests, it shows that most people have a – a bias and a bias in particular towards Black and Brown individuals in this country, no matter if you’re White, Black, Hispanic, just like Mr. Crump alluded to.

Scott Olson/Getty Images

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

As an African American woman, I can unequivocally attest to the perpetual existence of discriminatory practices that remain a haunting reality for people of color throughout our nation, i am cautiously optimistic that the cries of our America will be heard and acted upon so that once and for all Black lives are valued in the eyes of all police officers.

Memphis Police Chief Cerelyn Davis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is important for the Black community to get into therapy.

Paul Bashea Williams

Found on CNN
1 year ago

For many of us, we haven’t been critical necessarily of the race of the officer whether or not they are White, Black, Hispanic or otherwise, but it’s the system. And what you are seeing over and over, again and again, is a system that perpetuates violence against people of color.

Bakari Sellers

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If you wish to upset the law that all crows are black, you mustn't seek to show that no crows are; it is enough if you prove one single crow to be white.

William James

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1 year ago

It doesn’t seem to me likely this Supreme Court is going to say ‘go draw more Black districts in the south,’.

Michael Li

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In the state of Florida, our education standards not only don’t prevent, but they require teaching black history, all of the important things, that’s part of our core curriculum, this course on Black history. What are one of, what’s one of the lessons about? Queer theory? Now who would say that an important part of Black history is queer theory? That is somebody pushing an agenda on our kids, and so when you look to see they have stuff about intersectionality, abolishing prisons, that’s a political agenda.

Ron DeSantis

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

If you think about the study of Black Americans, that is what he wants to block, these types of actions aren't new. They are not new from what we're seeing, especially from Florida. Sadly, Florida currently bans teachers from talking about who they are and who they love.

Jean Pierre

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

This political extremism and its attack of Black History and Black people, is going to create an entire generation of Black children who won’t be able to see themselves reflected at all within their own education or in their own state.

Shevrin Jones

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s very much a racial justice issue because Black and Hispanic women are very disproportionately incarcerated. And that has huge economic impacts on future earnings and the ability to get a job.

Asha Banerjee

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think, for far too long, Black Democrats have tried to ask folks that look like me to vote in one specific way, and if you don't, and if you express a difference of opinion or thought, then they recoil at that, and they give you a lot of grief on Twitter and other social media platforms, but I hope what I've demonstrated, whether in my time as running for attorney general and winning that race, or even now as I run for governor, is that here in Kentucky we don't care what you look like, we care about your values.

General Daniel Cameron

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Let's lay one thing to rest. I may be a practicing Catholic, but [I] used to go to 7:30 Mass every morning in high school and then in college before I went to the Black church, not a joke, Andy knows this.

Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

During the '60s, I was, in fact, very concerned about the civil rights movement, i was not an activist. I worked at an all-Black swimming pool in the east side of Wilmington, Delaware. I was involved in what they were thinking, in what they were feeling.

Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I kind of related to it, i have a single Black mother. She had me very young, so I feel because I relate to it, it would be a good cause to support.

Shane Odom

Found on CNN
1 year ago

These things sort of all intersect with each other and just lead to, generally speaking, higher barriers to economic security for Black workers.

Kate Bahn

Found on CNN
1 year ago

What we saw was Black women were in this truly impossible position of being primary caregivers in families while working jobs that were hit (some of) the hardest in the pandemic.

Kate Bahn

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’ve had a really remarkable recovery, but it appears as though Black women …we know they lost the most initially for a variety of reasons … have not yet recovered the same way other groups of workers have, what we saw was Black women were in this truly impossible position of being primary caregivers in families while working jobs that were hit (some of) the hardest in the pandemic.

Kate Bahn

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Black men unfortunately have a 70% increase in incidence of prostate cancer compared to White men and a two- to four-fold increase in prostate cancer mortality as related to any other ethnic and racial group in the United States.

Karen Knudsen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The violence that destroyed a Black community, destroyed families, it prevented families from passing on their legacy and property to their kids and their grandkids, and no one was held accountable for the violence that took place during that week.

Maxine Jones

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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