Sentences with phrase «black stories matter»

Black stories matter at Sundance because it opens the flood gates for more creative stories by people of color to enter the television and film industry.

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ive been wrestling since i was 9 years old and when i went into high school i had to wrestle a girl... growing up learning to wrestle i had ended up having violent style, i never was dirty or broke rules but i was taught to do anything in your power to win whehter it was to club down the head or grab the throat to gain position etc. unfortunately i was in the postion to wrestle a girl once and at the time i did nt care who you were boy / girl, white / black / purple it did nt matter im was going to go out there bounce your head of the mat and bury you, so i went out there and wreslted the same way i always wrestled, 110 % and always to put your oppenents back through the mat i dditn change my style at all bc she was a girl i wrestled the same against everyone but after i pinned her in the first minute i did nt even realize that i broke her ribs when i power doubled through her, now after that for the rest of the tournament i was heckled and berated for forcefully beating a girl ppl were telling my parents «hey, looks like you raised a wife beater» etc. etc.... ever since then i refused to wrestle girls and thank go i eventually grew out of the lower weights, moral of the story is that is great and all that girls are wrestling but they shouldnt wrestle boys even if they know what they are getting into because 1.

The Rochester woman who was seen in a viral video being arrested during a Black Lives Matter protest shares her side of the story.

«At a time when Black Lives Matter has become a national rallying cry for racial justice, Kalief's story reminds us of how deeply and painfully black life can be devalued within the country we call home.&rBlack Lives Matter has become a national rallying cry for racial justice, Kalief's story reminds us of how deeply and painfully black life can be devalued within the country we call home.&rblack life can be devalued within the country we call home.»

Nelson and his co-writer, Marcia Smith, begin the HBCU story in the post-Civil War South and bring it up to the moment, suggesting but not naming the Black Lives Matter movement as the newest iteration in a legacy of social engagement and self - determination.

With rape and sexual harassment headlines having temporarily displaced «Black Lives Matter» stories, Mildred's mission is painfully topical.

It shows more of Tom Hardy's performance as investigative reporter Eddie Brock, who it tracking down a story about secret experiments with some sort of black gooey alien matter, found by scientist Riz Ahmed.

Yet while watching someone get stinking drunk as they try to remain articulate can be fleetingly amusing, other than the slurred words, there's nothing inherently funny about the stories as recounted, or for that matter seeing Stephen Merchant dressed as Lincoln, Jack Black squeezing into an Elvis outfit or Bob Odenkirk approximating Richard Nixon.

It came on the heels of a number of stories concerning double standards with perceptions of oral sex in films like «Blue Valentine» and «Black Swan,» and actor Ryan Gosling has certainly been vocal about his feelings on the matter.

A 2016 story on the erasure of black teachers in Chicago and New Orleans by Mother Jones called, «Black Teachers Matter,» backs up Barrett's clblack teachers in Chicago and New Orleans by Mother Jones called, «Black Teachers Matter,» backs up Barrett's clBlack Teachers Matter,» backs up Barrett's claims.

Suggested Reading One Thousand and One Nights Giovanni Boccaccio, The Decameron Jorge Luis Borges, Collected Fictions A. S. Byatt, Little Black Book of Stories Roberto Calasso, The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony Italo Calvino, Italian Folktales Rohinton Mistry, Family Matters Vladimir Nabokov, Speak, Memory Orhan Pamuk, Istanbul; The Black Book Salman Rushdie, The Moor's Last Sigh Jane Smiley, Ten Days in the Hills

The display supports 16 level grayscale, and text appears finer on the Story HD than on the third generation Amazon Kindle, although its black tones lack the contrast and punch of the Kindle (and the Barnes & Noble Nook, for that matter).

Text appears finer on the Story HD than on the third - generation Amazon Kindle -LRB--RRB-, but its black tones lack the contrast and punch of the Kindle (and the Barnes & Noble Nook -LSB--RSB-, for that matter).

In a matter of weeks, a family who had heard the dogs» story adopted the two large, black mixed - breed dogs and took them to their Brevard County home.

(How much that context matters to black abstraction is best left to another story.)

With Black Lives Matter protests in response to the conference, and continued news stories of violent encounters between police and citizens, the conversation of de-escalating law enforcement...

With the current situation going on in the States about voting rights and that those (apparently blacks in particular, according to a state - side colleague) who have voted for years, now have to prove themselves as having a «right to vote» (doesn't matter that they have voted for years, apparently having had full rights)-- stirring up shades of Rosa Parks and the back of the bus story once again (that happened here, too, during the war years — I know — I witnessed it)-- discrimination of any kind needs to be frowned upon — anywhere, any time, any place.