Sentence examples for present day racial from inspiring English sources
Some spokespersons are even now referring to the internment as a "precedent" for present day racial or religious profiling or tracking.
As Alexander writes, slavery in America defined black people as slaves, the Jim Crow era of discriminatory laws defined blacks as second-class citizens and the era of mass incarceration — our present-day racial caste — defines blacks as criminals.
In Act II, Hampton's artful libretto begins leaping forward in time: to the rollback of civil rights during Reconstruction, to the brutal confrontations of the nineteen-fifties and sixties, and, finally, to the confused racial landscape of the present day.
In his 2010 comedy special, "Hilarious," the comedian talked at length about white privilege, identifying it as "a huge leg up" in a society whose legacy of racial prejudice lingers in the present day.
Evidence suggests that racial discrimination still occurs in the present day, especially in structurally important domains such as housing, education, and employment (Essed 1992; Feagin 1991, 2000).
The effect on modern American life was spectacular, and one of the most consequential transformations was a new and shared acknowledgment of America's racial history, and the pervasive and lingering impact of that history right up to the present day.
Her influence continues to the present day.
The present day is different.
