Sentences with phrase «against black violence»

Believing victory against apartheid to be inevitable, he also spoke against black violence — even threatening to leave the country should it get out of hand.

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When Philando Castile was shot by police during a routine roadside stop in Minneapolis, and his death was filmed by his girlfriend Lavish Reynolds as her daughter sat in the back seat, the footage helped galvanize protests about police violence against blacks in the U.S.

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Indeed, we have seen a large increase of reported incidents of violence against Muslims, Hispanics, blacks, ethnic minorities, and the LGBT community since the election last week.

In particular, she was impressed with how social media advanced the conversation around Black Lives Matter, a movement to end violence against African Americans that started as a hashtag on Twitter.

A protest against violence attacking black communities, the parade was one of the first public marches for civil rights.

I once tweeted something like, «As a white man I'm not always sure how to respond to instances of police violence against black men.

In all my reporting during the riots I never saw — or heard of — any violence by Jews against blacks.

A sunken - place theology cries «black - on - black crime» while ignoring that black communities have worked for decades to organize against both peer on peer violence and state violence in our community.

«You'll see on the backs of our shirts that we're highlighting a longtime problem of racial profiling and unjust violence against blacks in our country,» said Maya Moore in a pregame press conference.

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Williams said he was aligning himself with civil rights leader and second - string quarterback Colin Kaepernick in protesting state violence against black people.

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Fox News host Jeanine Pirro smeared Black Lives Matter activist DeRay Mckesson by claiming he directed violence against a Baton Rouge police officer in 2016, according to a lawsuit filed yesterday.

But no matter how much blacks raise their voices against indiscriminate police violence «the killings keep coming.»

Michael Benjamin writes that America hasn't moved beyond the legacy of violence against blacks: http://bit.ly/13Q9HRj

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At 6:30 p.m. New Yorkers Against Gun Violence will hold its annual benefit, at which it is honoring Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams and comedian Lewis Black.

The Jews of Color Caucus, along with hundreds of neighbors and advocacy groups, held an action and vigil in support of Black Lives Matter to demand an end to police violence against people of color and the passage of the Right to Know Act.

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As the trailer reveals, it's a sly mix of violence and black comedy about a detective and a father who seek revenge against the same man, a suspected child killer.

It's only after T'Challa and his team undertake a mission against the monstrous Boer that Killmonger and the Black Panther begin to converge — and, still later, when the two men come face to face in open conflict, that Coogler reveals secrets, laying bare the violence in one and the need for moral reassessment in the other.

The idea that regenerative violence could be visited by black against white instead of the reverse — that a man like Django could fill out the contours of the hunter — has been almost literally unthinkable.

Chadwick Boseman's T'Challa / Black Panther, who anchored his own marvelous feature just a few months ago, is reduced to a glorified field general in «Infinity War,» standing alongside Okoye (Danai Gurira) and M'Baku (Winston Duke) and watching Thanos» troops burn, trample, and otherwise disfigure the countryside (an image that's more upsetting, for various reasons, than a lot of Thanos» violence against individuals).

He also challenges his values: If Black Panther is about this warrior - king coming to terms with his responsibilities to the rest of the world, then it takes the extreme version of that imperative presented by Killmonger — a war hawk's hate - fueled, yet sympathetic scheme to avenge a history of violence against people of color — to help T'Challa reach his epiphany.

Among them were Tarana Burke (founder of the resurgent #MeToo movement), Saru Jayaraman (a workplace justice advocate for restaurant workers), Billie Jean King (tennis champion and founder of the Women's Tennis Association), and Marai Larasi (executive director of Imkaan, the group working to end violence against black and minority women).

They frequently took as their subject matter sexual violence against black women and lynching.

There are films that depict violence against black bodies with nuance, but this shouldn't be the beginning and end of representation.

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Bond: Marai Larasi, (right) arrived as a guest of Tessa Thompson (left) and she is the executive director of Imkaan, a British black feminist organisation which campaigns against violence towards black, minority ethnic and refugee women and girls

Marai Larasi, arrived as a guest of Tessa Thompson and she is the executive director of Imkaan, a British black feminist organisation which campaigns against violence towards black, minority ethnic and refugee women and girls.

It shows a lack of understanding about the nature of systemic state sanctioned violence against black bodies.

Arguing that teacher preparation must address Mass Incarceration and the systemic violence against Black and Brown bodies, the author recommends a three phase implementation process for a Restorative Teacher Education, including: 1) Creating a vision; 2) Developing strategic partnerships; and 3) Finding apprenticeship opportunities.

How schools respond to unrest, particularly police violence against black communities, reveals and predicts how that institution serves current and future students.

On the anniversary of Freddie Gray's death and to commemorate the anniversary of the Columbine tragedy, more than 20 mostly Black and Brown - led youth organizations, representing thousands of youth of color from across the country, published a petition calling attention to their demands in the ongoing debate around school safety, gun control and violence against youth.

The Black Church has been a cornerstone of African American community and activism for centuries, and its role has subjected it to repeated and vicious attacks from the original Klu Klux Klan of Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest, through the rise of the Second Klan in the 1920s and the waves of riots and violence inflicted upon African American communities across the country, to the waves of violence against the Civil Rights movement in the 1950s and 1960s.

The cops regaled the few dozen students in the auditorium with statistics about the large number of young black men killed by gun violence, then admonished them against cursing in the presence of adults.

Use this teaching idea to help your students draw connections between the long history of black women's activism against sexual violence and gender discrimination with the #MeToo movement today.

In English author Yvvette Edwards» second novel, following her acclaimed debut, A Cupboard Full of Coats (2012), she delves into the timely issue of violence against and between young black men — both its possible causes, and its heartrending effects on the families involved.

Much of the violence against blacks has been documented and the treatment of whites sympathetic to the civil rights movement has been similarly described.

For me this section reminded me of many historical events where blacks formed their own communities to be «free» from discrimination and violence directed against them but were too often seen as a threat to the white world.

Myers does an outstanding job of re-creating the theater of war — from the tedium that breeds violence and vicious words among American comrades (black against white, black against black, white against white, and man against man), to the sudden shock, the pain, the confusion, and the stark terror that brings soliders face - to - face with their ideals, their religious beliefs, and their morality — in a world where a mother turns her child into a human bomb, an officer sends men into combat only to reap honors for himself.

Because the Halloween season seems to spark violence against cats in general and black cats in particular, many shelters refuse to allow the adoption of black cats during the month of October.

The most recent title in the Call of Duty: Black Ops sub-franchise continues the formula of hunting and killing evil terrorists and enemies of the U.S., but it deviates from this norm in a disturbing way by involving violence against children.

She turns up the retinal volume again and again in the grounds of her paintings — vast seas of cerulean blue edged by crisp white lines, or enveloping acts of domestic violence; equally riveting cadmium reds, oranges, and crimsons saturating the picture plane beneath angry gorillas, dancing Chubby Checkers, and kissing lovers; Day - Glo yellows that push up against sharp blacks as «bad guys» in black suits point guns and walk up and down staircases — and employs unusual compositional strategies to draw our attention to these expanses of high - key color.

This group show was organized in response to increasingly visible, lawful violence against black bodies and features works by five of the center's artists - in - residence — Marcus Kiser + Jason Woodberry, Shaun Leonardo, Dread Scott, and Charles Williams.

Like much of Bradford's work, the installation addresses the discrimination and violence against black, gay, and other marginalized bodies.

Today when the reality of extrajudicial violence against black Americans is at the forefront of national conversations,

This runs counter to the recent proliferation in the media of disturbing images documenting police violence against black bodies, which are thought to have a triggering effect on their viewers.

Shanequa Gay, an Atlanta native, is known for her paintings that challenge the violence and injustices committed against the black body both in the U.S. and globally.