Sentence examples for continued discrimination from inspiring English sources

In 1999, a group of 15 black corrections officers sued the department, claiming continued discrimination.

Tribal governments' continued discrimination against the ex-slaves' descendants, including those who also have Indian ancestors, reveals the political construction of racial categories and the persistence of racism.

Affirmative action is necessary to redress the evil of slavery and continued discrimination, but it is inappropriate for African-Americans to insist upon reparations.

I saw nothing in 27 years of active-duty United States Army service, including nine years of wartime service in Vietnam, that justifies continued discrimination against gays in the United States military, or that ever did.

There is no need to analogize the battle for the rights of gay and lesbian people to the struggle of African Americans to overcome slavery, Jim Crow and continued discrimination.

The political unrest was fueled by economic and social grievances related to the fall in oil prices and production, cutbacks in public spending, and continued discrimination against the majority Shīʿite population.

We should not tolerate such continuing discrimination.

Hopefully Wisconsin, Indiana and Florida will not take as long to remedy their continuing discrimination.

But in 2006 Congress found enough evidence of continuing discrimination to warrant a 25-year renewal.

He said further that the evidence of continuing discrimination was "by no means unambiguous".

In 2006, Congress found enough evidence of continuing discrimination to warrant an extension of the act for 25 years.