Sentence examples for To be disenfranchised from inspiring English sources

The homeless in our nation were the first wave of voiceless Americans to be disenfranchised by our political and economic system.

It's also the region with the highest rate of LGBT discrimination laws – and where black voters are most likely to be disenfranchised.

Posner regarded it as important that the plaintiffs did not produce any voters who claimed to be disenfranchised by the law.

It also stands in the way of the university's stated aim of creating an "inclusive" environment for its ethnic minority students – particularly those from southern Africa, who continue to be disenfranchised by his legacy.

He said Washington officials had known of the flagging of applicants for tax-exempt status but had covered it up during the presidential election and allowed groups that were "not a friend of the president to be disenfranchised through an election".

Yet women continue to be disenfranchised.

That Amazon, which many fear will soon come to dominate the book business, appeared to be disenfranchising certain authors, made the situation seem even more ominous and the "error" explanation all the more suspicious.

It's in large measure because both the voters and elected officials in Michigan and Florida feel so strongly about this" "We do not want to be disenfranchising Michigan and Florida," she said.

Three case studies are presented illuminating how local indigenous peoples as stakeholders may be vulnerable to being disenfranchised from important discussions concerning military activities.

Surely, the Supreme Court justices must know that if they uphold the Voter ID rules they are now considering, tens and possibly hundreds of thousands of American citizens now legally entitled to vote will be disenfranchised in the next election.

Predictions that up to five million people might be disenfranchised turned out to be unfounded.