Sentence examples for In disenfranchised from inspiring English sources

In all four stories, Alderman effectively creates a climate of fear; this is a world in which every Jew lives glancing over his shoulder, where the women censor their talk in the market for fear of being overheard, where young men simmer and stew in disenfranchised resentment until their anger explodes in ill-judged riots against the Roman soldiers who are ever-present on every street.

The killings are also more prevalent in disenfranchised or remote communities.

The purpose is twofold: to scare the enemy, and to pull in disenfranchised young people looking for adventure.

Bend the Arc is a Jewish social justice organization that advocates for economic opportunity in disenfranchised communities.

The researchers link the unrelenting growth in disenfranchised voters to the expanding number of people incarcerated or under some form of supervised release.

The significant increase in disenfranchised voters is a side effect of mass incarceration, which spiraled to its highest rates in the 21st century.

Critics say that President Bush would have lost in 2000 if disenfranchised felons had been allowed to vote.

"People don't pay a whole lot of attention to cemeteries if the people in them were disenfranchised in life, whether it be former slaves or the people considered on the margins of society," Mr. Herr said.

"People do not understand what happens in a disenfranchised community," said Councilwoman Perry, who represents neighborhoods in the area.

Canvassers are focusing their efforts in historically disenfranchised communities -- and those most affected by recent changes in voter ID laws.

We think this was a major factor in a disenfranchised and excluded section of society rioting last August.