Sentence examples for fierce discrimination from inspiring English sources

And most faced fierce discrimination during and after the war.

But its critics call that a front for Alawite domination, reversing centuries of fierce discrimination that is reflected in Syrian geography.

Like so much that has happened at JumpStart over the years, this work was heavily inspired by David, who was a fierce opponent of discrimination in his day and played an important role in getting the Young President's Organization (YPO) to admit its first Jewish and African-American members.

While civil rights groups have filed suits asserting that faulty voting equipment disproportionately affected black voters, there is fierce debate over whether discrimination occurred and whether it was intentional.

But whether racial animus led Citizens Medical, a 344-bed county-owned hospital, to close its cardiology unit to non-staff doctors — effectively revoking the privileges of Drs. Harish Chandna, Ajay Gaalla and Dakshesh Kumar Parikh to practice there — is the subject of fierce debate and a discrimination lawsuit filed by the three doctors in Federal District Court in the Southern District of Texas.

A fierce opponent of slavery and discrimination against African-Americans, Stevens sought to secure their rights during Reconstruction, in opposition to President Andrew Johnson.

Since theory suggests that these plants have more pronounced discriminatory preferences, a stronger competition effect in these plants would further substantiate that fierce competition limits taste-based employer discrimination.

Moreover, this discrimination has itself been unequal — more fierce against some groups than others and more pervasive at some periods of history than in others.

In response to fierce criticism, Trump has denied the allegations of disability discrimination, accusing Kovaleski of "grandstanding about his disability".

He's married, has a little baby, and a fierce love for a city that so often, through policy and institutional discrimination, has not loved him back.

"When I signed the bill, I included a statement with the admonition that 'enactment of this legislation should not, despite the fierce and at times divisive rhetoric surrounding it, be understood to provide an excuse for discrimination.' Reading those words today, I know now that, even worse than providing an excuse for discrimination, the law is itself discriminatory.