Sentence examples for escape prejudice from inspiring English sources

The violence undermines the aspiration that Texas's big cities can be tolerant and progressive havens for LGBT people trying to escape prejudice and violence in rural areas.

The movement marks an inversion of the so-called Great Migration, which lasted roughly from World War I to the 1970s and saw African-Americans moving to the industrializing North to escape prejudice and find work.

Outside the station, a 30-something Asian man, who works as a trader in the City but like almost everyone here declines to be named, says he moved to the area to escape prejudice in nearby Rainham.

HIS parents had wanted Dr. Lee to stay in the United States after the injury, recalling that other disabled Koreans had moved there to escape prejudice in their homeland.

Tech workers attempt to "pass" for younger for the same reasons that people of color sometimes passed for white: to attain or retain privilege, and to escape prejudice.

Gradually Smith's achievements were forgotten within the family, as his sons worked to escape racial prejudice in New York and did not discuss their African-American ancestry.

Because of trying to escape racial prejudice, it appeared that they did not pass on the stories about their father's achievements, as later generations did not learn of them.

Even tourism, which has nearly tripled in six years from about 1 million foreign tourists to 2.7 million in 2012, according to Albanian figures, has been unable to escape certain prejudices.

Despite his own belief that he is living in "post-racial America", M is unable to escape from prejudices formed without his participation, in part due to the ongoing war on terror.

Berkeley didn't escape the prejudices of his times; just as the illusion of the Hollywood mainstream was defined by the absence of the people and perspectives it excluded, his own conceptual depth and power of expression are inseparable from the narrowness of his sensibility.

While still a teenager, he joined his older brother in changing their surname from Holtzberg to Hall in an effort to escape anti-Semitic prejudice in the professional world.