Sentence examples for structures of injustice from inspiring English sources

In any society that is built on structures of injustice, where the law applies to some but not all, where certain groups are more likely to be affected by income inequalities than others, there will always be a risk of riots and social disobedience.

Today, as the island struggles to recover from another meteorological catastrophe, Hurricane Maria, there are no overt references to the lack of "Anglo-Saxon energy" or to "peons," but the deep structures of injustice that have long defined the ties between Puerto Rico and the United States remain.

These directives not only challenge law schools to make issues of access to justice and the social responsibility of lawyers a central theme of the curriculum, they should also embolden clinical teachers to offer intense immersion experiences that encourage students to indict structures of injustice and to work toward particular visions of justice and social change.

Like an ostrich sticks its head in the sand, it might feel easier for one to ignore the institutional, social and economic structures of injustice we have imposed on our fellow Black Americans than to take up the mantle ourselves.

While our nation has often responded to our marches and sit-ins by trudging along towards the cause of justice with "all deliberate speed" (which is actually no speed at all), sustained economic boycotts have consistently brought structures of injustice crumbling to its knees.

Understanding the experience and structures of injustice around race and racism is just as important as understanding structures and experiences around gendered blackness (Clowes 2013).

Are their efforts unavailing against far stronger structures of global injustice?

The liberating work of the Spirit as witnessed in the activities of Jesus' ministry has been to address the situations and structures of exclusion, injustice and oppression that diminish God's people and keep them from realizing the full gift of human personhood in the context of human communion.

To do this, I take several pieces of the complex puzzle that creates this structure and analyze how they fit together in a way that creates this structure of legal injustice.

We yearn to escape bondage -- bondage to habit, bondage to structures of brokenness and injustice that keep world stuck on a repeating loop of the same old same old: political gamesmanship, exploitation, cynicism, and war.

At the same time, the group structure of these injustices does not mean that the group as such is the party that is wronged; rather, the wrongs are ultimately wrongs to the individual persons making up the group.