Sentences with phrase «while afro»

While the Afro Romance community is large in quantity, it is not so much in quality.

Yet while the Afro - Asian peoples are still in a sense unachieved — still not formidable as autonomous and well - constituted powers — there is always a danger that if the Western nations withdraw their interest from them, a vacuum will be formed, a vacuum which Soviet Russia will infallibly try to fill.

Not exact matches

While I do get interested in Dylan, hippies, Bowie, baroque - rock, and even some art rock, I am overall not a fan of the turn to seriousness in our pop music, whose first big wave came in 1966 - 1975, especially insofar as it snuffed out what was best in the Afro - American tradition.

From myself, a 30 - something, childless Afro - Caribbean divorcee, to Erik, a British remarried white male — the one thing we had in common was experiencing divorce while in the Church.

And while slavery is the poisonous weed in the gardens of her ancestors, Cannon became a student of slave narratives, «seeking the interior garden of Afro - American culture» and consciously working to inherit the strength and dignity of her slave foremothers.

While it worked to demean and harass Negroes, Mormons, Catholics, Jews, and agnostics,... it also provided Afro - Americans with institutions of their own and bred nearly all black public leaders.

But, he writes, «an even greater tragedy has befallen Afro - American music: it is the fact that while the mass of Afro - American music lovers have embraced the misogynistic, self - loathing noise of «gangsta» rap now sponsored mainly by Euro - American companies — they have largely abandoned the authentic music of the blues and jazz.»

The concept is presented in Walker's In Search of Our Mother's Gardens, and many women in church and society have appropriated it as a way of affirming themselves as black while simultaneously owning their connection with feminism and with the Afro - American community, male and female.

I have Bryant Terry's Afro Vegan quite a while already and just love it!

He talked up the team, waxed poetic about Curry's greatness, bragged about the hard work his teammates had put in to get to this point and picked at his afro while going through the motions of making a quick exodus out of the locker room.

on (Video) Belgium coach hilariously gestured at Fellaini's afro while summoning the Man Utd player last night

Did their parents make them watch Bob Ross videos while they painted the seed mixture upon his molded bust and made to sit and watch his dew grow into an amazing (like his paintings) chia afro?

This fluffed up afro adorned with a thick band of twisted hair will add an elegant touch to your look while still remaining stylishly on point.

While I loved all the other pinky - ness, there was something so perfect about this dress that I fell in love with - the fit is awesome, the style lines are cheeky, and that little bit of shine in the fabric just won me over - beauty job, girl - also, love the Afro accessorizing!!!!!

While more people, owing to the popularity of hip - hop and urban fashion movements, probably wear Afro - Caribbean styles, with their colour and creative patterns, they lack the charm and eloquence of many of the staples of Islamic fashion.

As a condensed version of the anime, hardcore fans may walkaway from Afro Samurai with mixed emotions, while the full - fledged newbie will most likely be somewhat pleased... and accompanied by a curious case of bloodlust.

While eviscerating so many ninjas is cathartic, Afro Samurai ends up feeling more like a slick, hyper - visual arcade experience more than a solid home console experience.

This fantastic and fun Afro - Caribbean dance routine focuses on the lower body, helping you lift and shape your booty, and lean out your legs while you burn fat and get a head to toe slim down.

Samuel L. Jackson does double duty as both Afro and his bawdy alter - ego Ninja Ninja who provides valuable narration, and while enemy dialog is unvaried and repetitious cries of «motherfucker!»

While the responsibility for leading the design lay at the feet of production designer Hannah Beachler — who looked to the work of renowned Iraqi - British architect Zaha Hadid, the dimensions of Buckingham Palace, and the aesthetics of afro - futurism — the first visual steps towards realization was made by concept artist Till Nowak.

All is forgiven, though, when Eddie Griffin, as the titular afro - super-agent, splashes through a window like Dolemite, does a «white man's» dance while singing a karaoke version of «Ebony and Ivory» (with über - bimbo Denise Richards, not in on the joke), and navigates his caddy through a tailspin without spilling a drop of his orange soda.

Here, we have a smorgasbord of the world's worst performers attempting to do everything from breakdancing to juggling to gymnastics to singing while scraping an afro - pick on the side of a tin can to balancing balls on their noses like seals to flag - waving, which I never knew was a form of entertainment.

Black Panther the film is truly a cultural milestone, presenting an Afro - centric viewpoint — while highlighting current world issues of race, class, broken families, and gender inequality.

This is Global Citizenship reinforcing indigenous and Afro Brazilian's pride that was crushed by the European colonizers, while reinforcing the Brazilian quest for a new economic model that stops to destroy our forests and poison our rivers.

In response to not allowing students to embrace their «uncombed afro styles» while at school, some charter school educators argue that such a physical presentation can distract other students and / or not prepare them for the professional image they will need to adopt in the future.

In most cases the women artists had accompanied their significant others, while like the generation before them, the Afro - American artists, sought to escape the racism that was endemic in the States.»

While Johnson's works are grounded in a dialogue with modern and contemporary art history, specifically abstraction and appropriation, they also give voice to an Afro - futurist narrative in which the artist commingles references to experimental musician Sun Ra, jazz great Miles Davis, and rap group Public Enemy, to name just a few, with various symbols including that of Sigma Pi Phi (also known as the Boulé), the first African American Greek - letter organization, and writings by civil rights activist W. E. B. Du Bois, among others.

A graduate of Mills College, she earned her BFA while studying Painting with Italian artist, Afro.

In One Stone Head, 1997, which has Mr. Hammons gluing a tight afro (complete with a razored»90s geometric design) onto a head - sized rock that sits atop an old - fashioned hat, the artist deftly reference the African - American styles past and present — from the jazzman to the hip - hop artist — while nodding, however improbably, to the whole human history of art, from the objet trouvé exploits of Marcel Duchamp to Easter Island.

While at the Studio Museum, she has organized exhibitions including Chris Ofili: Afro Muses 1995 - 2005; Black Romantic: The Figurative Impulse in Contemporary Art; Freestyle; Frequency; Glenn Ligon: Stranger; and Gordon Parks: A Harlem Family 1967.

It surveys the artist's career, including work made while at the Royal College of Art, London, in 1998, through the acclaimed Peter's series, inspired by his upbringing in Birmingham's Afro - Caribbean community, and ongoing works arising out of time spent in Trinidad in 2002.

The only work lacking a central figure in this first group is «Afrodizzia,» a psychedelic masterpiece of jewel - colored streamers that pays homage to black musicians like Little Richard, Michael Jackson and Miles Davis, even while embellishing their images with comically enormous black Afros.

While they can easily be read as a reaction to Western attempts at domesticating African creativity, they also serve to comment on the so - called Afro - kitsch in contemporary African art that caters primarily to the expectations of Western tourists.

Himid's paintings, drawings, and installations make reference to the African diaspora and the slave industry, while Anderson's work explores ideas of identity, as inspired by his Jamaican immigrant parents, often in depictions of Afro - Caribbean barbershops.

While at the Studio Museum, Golden has organized many notable exhibitions including Chris Ofili: Afro Muses 1995 - 2005, Black Romantic, Freestyle, Frequency, Glenn Ligon: Stranger and Gordon Parks: A Harlem Family 1967.

While his early surrealist / cubist meets Afro / Aztec 3D output could be described as benign, sometimes erotic, some of the larger pieces of the immediate post-war years, emote a similar, powerful spirit of stark pain and horror as expressed in Picasso's 1937 «Guernica» and Jacob Epstein's far earlier, pre-WW1 sculpture, «Rock Drill», 1913 - 14.

This history of selective assassinations of Afro - Colombian leaders on the coastal region of Nariño has been repeated 75 times since 1998, when Mr. Francisco Hurtado, the first president of an Afro - Colombian community council, was assassinated by paramilitaries while carrying out a census of his community on the Mira River.