Sentence examples for response to oppression from inspiring English sources

There's no other more articulate response to oppression than that.

The unification of the Arab parties as a response to oppression is a testament to a very positive development," he said.

(The idea of performance arising as a response to oppression is mentioned by Nietzsche; he refers to the poor, to Jews, and to women).

And in that grim fact can be found insight into the necessity for devising systems of covert signs and symbols, visual codes gay people improvised in response to oppression.

It emerges in many narratives: violence in the ghetto is the product of evil social forces beyond the control of those who resort to violence; suicide bombing in Israel and other parts of the world is an understandable response to oppression or military occupation.

Whatever blackface may have meant in 1850, its significance in 1952 was altogether different; the minstrel show was both a sign of an unquestioned racism and a tribute to a style of music created by the victims of that very racism — and to the attitudes, in response to oppression, that the music conveyed.

It's a horrible paradox that his artistry has risen to new heights of aesthetic ingenuity and originality in response to oppressions that no filmmaker should ever face.

Various black responses to oppression — emigration, accommodation, nonviolent protest, militarism — are also here, along with their principal exponents: Marcus Garvey, Booker T. Washington, Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, Stokely Carmichael.

The first problem to this is that Da'esh easily mentions how their acts are responses to oppression by tyrant governments, such as what they have claimed in Iraq in 2013 while still using the name ISIS (At-Tamimi 2013).

Feminists have also noted the importance of "strategic ignorance" through which the oppressed can use "dominant misconceptions as a basis for active creative responses to oppression" (Bailey 2007, 88).

I believe it is this type of research, along with these recommendations, that can help the international community find healthier, more effective ways to help resolve conflict and to support the voices calling for democratic transformation over violent responses to oppression.