Sentence examples for persistent black from inspiring English sources
Confronted with seemingly ineradicable white racism and persistent black poverty in the North, King concluded that nothing short of "radical moral surgery" was required to heal the country.
By 1998, in "The Black-White Test Score Gap," Jencks stated that for blacks, as for whites, cognitive achievement largely determines professional success; eliminating the gap would in fact solve the problem of persistent black poverty.
Diversity distracts us from a simple but painful truth, which is that persistent black educational failure (and Hispanic failure, to a lesser extent) has made it impossible for the most selective schools to become substantially integrated using their own traditional criteria of merit.
Part of her visual field also became distorted, which included a persistent black crescent-shaped spot, mostly in her left eye.
By far, the biggest single reason for the persistent black joblessness is discrimination.
Thus, Black futurity, our imagination of a time when "the world is much brighter" is about what we do right now, in the midst of persistent Black suffering, to insist on our humanity, and to demand that others understand that we will do whatever it takes to be treated as human beings.
They describe persistent, dynamic, black & white tiny dots in the entire visual field (main criterion).
Differences by race are sizeable: (i) overeducation is more persistent among blacks relative to whites, (ii) overeducated blacks are much less likely than whites to transition to a matched job, and (iii) these matched spells are less persistent for blacks than for whites.
Overeducation is not just more common but also more persistent among blacks and low-AFQT individuals.
However, persistent barriers Blacks and Latinos face cause huge differences in their employment rates, earnings, and occupational concentration in comparison to whites, even as demographic changes assure that workers with the skills necessary for businesses to grow are increasing likely to be black and brown.
While we found no statistically significant racial/ethnic differences in HbA1c levels over time, Adams and colleagues noted persistent "white-black differences" in HbA1c levels among insured patients [ 47].
