Sentences with phrase «indomitable woman»

Indomitable Woman, a (his) tory of Women in Audiovisual Art (1944 - 2009), Presented by Macu Moran at the National Museum Reina Sofia, Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain

Despite the book's almost 500 pages, Hill has crafted a superbly focused narrative and has successfully blended the unforgettable story of an indomitable woman with little known, but important, historical events from Africa, America, Canada and England.

Every small Southern town has them — those indomitable women who run all kinds of organizations, from garden and bridge clubs to charitable agencies.

Yet without those indomitable women, the arc of history would have bent far more slowly toward justice.

Not exact matches

A Fantastic Woman is the Chilean Oscar nominee for the Best Foreign Language Film, and if voters are swayed at all by the old - school attractions of underdog characters or indomitable heroines, this terrific movie should win in a walk.

Playing the head of the indomitable Dora Milaje, it was especially vital that Gurira be able to command attention even among the all - around intimidating group of women that includes fan favorite comic book characters like Ayo (Florence Kasumba) and Nabiyah Be (Tilda Johnson).

He is surrounded by women whose awe he must earn, among them Okoye (Danai Gurira), the leader of his bald - pated, spear - wielding warrior women bodyguards; his sometime love interest Nakia (a resplendent Lupita Nyong» o), a Wakandan spy who is first shown during a secret mission liberating captive Nigerian girls; his indomitable mother Ramonda (Angela Bassett); and his teasing, science - genius kid sister Shuri (Letitia Wright), who proudly shows off to him her latest techno - gadgets with all the sniffy aplomb of Q tolerating 007.

DiCamillo's terse third - person narrative chronicles the everyday agonies of her characters, which include testy old women, a comforting insurance clerk, a swim coach with the secret of life, and two indomitable animals: one dog, one cat.

Raised on the battlefield and in the most beautiful Moorish palace in the world, sent to England alone at the age of sixteen to take her place in a court where she couldn't speak the language, and abandoned and forced to endure poverty after the death of her husband, Katherine remained a woman of indomitable spirit, unwavering faith, and extraordinary strength.

In the week that has seen a woman secure the presidential nomination of a major party for the first time in US history it seems fitting that our ARTCRITICAL pick should be an all - female line up that in turn honors — at least in title — an indomitable fighter of yesteryear.

McNeely's work was the subject of Indomitable Spirit, a survey of McNeely's 60 - year career curated by Susan Metrican at Brandeis University's Women's Study Research Center in 2014.

Howardena Pindell: What Remains To Be Seen, a long - overdue survey of the indomitable African - American woman's oeuvre, on view through the end of May at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, provides so many it's hard to believe they stem from just one show and person.