Sentence examples for long racial from inspiring English sources

The specter that many blacks in this city might not get access to this technology has inflamed the long racial divide here, stoking concern that it could deepen.

"We just need to open our eyes and our ears and our hearts to know that this nation's long, racial history still casts its long shadow upon us," he said.

Gordon, the activist, said it's important to look at Thomas' death in the larger context of Pasadena's long racial history.

Of course, black quarterbacks have tended to be celebrated; what fair-minded journalist wouldn't applaud their success after decades-long racial typecasting virtually locked African-Americans out of the position?

As the circus unfolded for two years in Los Angeles, it felt incomprehensible, overwhelming; two decades later, in drama and in documentary, sustained immersion seems the only way to dig out every last nuance of a story of decades-long racial animosity and mistrust, and of the perils of American celebrity and wealth.

Somehow, due to centuries-long racial conditioning, we've been taught that there's something extra-thrilling or extra-deadly and dangerous about black rapists.

Politicians, from Richard Nixon to Tom Tancredo, have long exploited racial tensions.

Landis punished a racist player, yet Landis and the baseball establishment had long practiced racial discrimination against black players.

For both parties, affirmative action represents a way to pretend to be doing something — what I have long called racial justice on the cheap.

After long resisting racial inclusion, the University of Texas has now adopted an admissions policy that opens up its campus to African-Americans and Latinos and, in so doing, expands educational opportunity.

The violence was sparked by false rumors of police brutality during a traffic stop, though the root causes were long simmering racial tension and anger over poor living conditions.