Sentence examples for rectify discrimination from inspiring English sources

The city made dramatic changes to rectify discrimination as early as 1886 when Martha Ripley founded Maternity Hospital for both married and unmarried mothers.

The figures come as a poll for the Fawcett Society and the union Unison showed that 85% of the public believe employers should be compelled by law to conduct pay audits to expose unfair treatment, and to rectify any discrimination discovered.

Once I thought it through and came to understand the organic nature of sexual orientation and gender identity I realized that these civil rights and the equality of all people are not different for civil rights of Jews or Blacks or Latinos or any other group and when rights are denied to a class of people in society it makes for a mandate to focus on especially rectifying that discrimination.

VMI agreed earlier this year to take a number of steps dictated by OCR to rectify its sex discrimination.

The Openly Secular movement hopes to rectify all this discrimination and marginalization by encouraging atheists, humanists and secular people in general to come out of the closet and make their worldview known to those around them.

These are people who have foundations, who make big donations to liberal causes, who seek to rectify structural issues of discrimination and inequality.

And as the Supreme Court has acknowledged, rectifying the effects of past discrimination can sometimes be a government interest compelling enough to justify the use of racial preferences.

Institutional discrimination is harder to identify and rectify.

Recommendations included enforcing the right to non-discrimination by rectifying policies and practices that allow stigmatization, exclusion and segregation; removing barriers to system-wide inclusive education; and engaging in comprehensive reforms at all levels of educational systems and governance.

Dr. Hopkins now serves on the academic council at M.I.T., where she has come to understand how discrimination might not be so easily rectified.

But the heritage that we fight for is not merely one of rectifying wrongs of the past, such as slavery or discrimination, and trying to create conditions that are more in consonance with what is promulgated, both in the Declaration and the Constitution; it's also to fight off assaults on the system of government that was designed by the Founding Fathers.