Sentences with phrase «as racial stereotyping»

Stephen Strange has an ego, and is the best neurosurgeon the world has ever seen, but unlike Tony Stark, he is unable to create a solution to his own tragedy, but instead must rely on the help of others, humbling him as he learns of the existence of magics and the multiverse when arriving at Kathmandu upon his first encounter with The Ancient One, a celtic eternal lord of magic played admirably by Tilda Swinton in a highly contentious role previously made as a racial stereotype.

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Moreover, this reductionist behavior keeps us from showing the world what can happen when Christians see one another as brothers and sisters instead of only according to racial, ethnic, or social stereotypes.

The mechanisms of stereotyping distorted the objective world, and the doctrines of racism were seen as «bad science» because so many studies — of IQ testing, of genetics, of reality - distortion — showed racial prejudice to be invalid.

The poor and oppressed are stereotyped as lazy or violent; outcast people are dirty and ignorant; the ethnic, national, racial, religious and cultural minorities are subject to old and new stereotypes in their own situations as political or social separatists.

As reported by BBC Sport, anti-discrimination group Kick It Out slammed the «racist» chant for being «discriminatory and offensive» as it relates to the Belgian striker's manhood and a racial stereotypAs reported by BBC Sport, anti-discrimination group Kick It Out slammed the «racist» chant for being «discriminatory and offensive» as it relates to the Belgian striker's manhood and a racial stereotypas it relates to the Belgian striker's manhood and a racial stereotype.

How can we move beyond race / racial profiling / stereotypes in online dating I'm not sure how we can move beyond racism in online dating because it's just a manifestation of our society as a whole.

Racial stereotypes can be a hurdle to dating in Korea as well.

By presenting the interaction of racial stereotypes as «real» racial issues in America, it only reinforces them by

By presenting the interaction of racial stereotypes as «real» racial issues in America, it only reinforces them by allowing you to feel OK about your prejudices.

Let it also stand as an example of a very effective way for a comic book adaptation to deal candidly with the fact that its main villain, while canonical, is a pretty much unredeemable racial stereotype.

Carl Van Vechten & the Harlem Renaissance: A Portrait in Black & White By Emily Bernard Yale University Press Hardcover, $ 30.00 372 pages, Illustrated ISBN: 978 -0-300-12199-5 Book Review by Kam Williams «This book is a portrait of a once - controversial figure... a white man with a passion for blackness... [who] played a crucial role in helping the Harlem Renaissance... come to understand itself... Carl Van Vechten has been viewed with suspicion... [as] a racial voyeur and sexual predator, an acolyte of primitivism who misused his black artist friends and pushed them to make art that fulfilled his belief in racial stereotypes... While his early interest in blackness was certainly inspired by sexual desire and his fascination with what he perceived as black primitivism, these features were not what sustained his interest... More important [was] his conviction that blackness was a central feature of Americanness... Van Vechten's enthusiasm for blacks may have catapulted many careers, but at what cost to the racial integrity of those artists, and to the Harlem Renaissance as a whole?

Despite countless script revisions and so many false starts that [adult swim] fans believed it to be a hoax, «Squidbillies» still boils down to a long list of stale stereotypes, following the adventures of cephalopod patriarch Early Cuyler (Stuart Daniel Baker, better known as fake country music star «Unknown Hinson») in the backwoods of Georgia with dimwit son Rusty (Daniel McDevitt), whore sister Lil (Patti French), and senile Granny (Dana Snyder) as they dabble in racial hatred (1.4, «Chalky Trouble»), snake - handling (1.10, «Giant Foam Dickhat Trouble»), and general inebriation (1.18, «Sober Sunday») in their own hyuck - hyuck ignorant way.

His feature debut, «Dear White People,» is a pointed satire about race relations in the age of Obama that turns familiar stereotypes on their heads as it follows an eclectic group of African American students navigating campus life and racial politics at a predominantly white college.

No - one here feels like an actual human being anymore; replaced by bullet points masquerading as character traits, broad racial stereotypes and re-treads of jokes that worked better the first time.

Release: Friday, June 19, 2015 [Theater] Written by: Rick Famuyiwa Directed by: Rick Famuyiwa Rick Famuyiwa's Sundance darling isn't particularly revelatory filmmaking, but it's much more intelligent than its dopey title suggests, rejecting racial stereotypes and erasing cultural gaps as confidently as it embraces its young leading trio as a righteous symbol of individualism.

But inAPPropriate Comedy is a barren, laughless wasteland, and the ugliness of its racial stereotypes and crude sexual humor makes it seem about twice as long as its 83 - minute running time (which is really more like 75 minutes padded out with outtakes, bloopers, and an unusually long end - credits sequence).

When racial minorities do feature in such films, it's either as token characters whose ethnicity is never meaningfully commented upon (Lando Calrissian being the classic example) or in the form of analogies that themselves reek of racism (like the insect - like, ghettoized aliens in District 9, or the orcs in Netflix's Bright that inexplicably invoke Latinx and black stereotypes, even though those races also exist within the world of the film).

The stereotype can also be used to pit Asian Americans against other racial minorities, leading to verbal and physical harassment by non-Asian American peers or a distorted portrait of other ethnic groups as lazy or disruptive.

Recent events — a polarizing presidential election, incidents of racial and religious targeting, community violence, the sounding of once - fringe voices — have exposed ugly divisions in our country, as well as lingering stereotypes and entrenched biases.

As a teacher working in a racially homogenous elementary school in Atlanta, Georgia, it was not the first time that El - Amin was reminded how race - based disparities and racial stereotypes affected her students.

However, the same differences could also indicate that classroom racial dynamics, such as stereotype threat and role - model effects, are particularly relevant in more disadvantaged and segregated black communities.

«In a recent Runnymede Trust report commissioned by the NUT, called Visible and Invisible Barriers, Black, Asian and ethnic minority members reported structural barriers such as racism, including assumptions about capabilities based on racial / ethnic stereotypes which railroaded their ambitions for career progression and hastened their departure from the profession.

Outcomes include educational achievement (with a special emphasis on mathematics and science outcomes), educational attainment, interracial friendships, intergroup relations, and adult life - course trajectories such as occupational attainment, the intergenerational perpetuation of racial stereotypes and fears, and social cohesion in democratic, ethnically and racially plural societies.

The risk of confirming negative stereotypes about one's social group, known as stereotype threat, depresses academic achievement among students of color and contributes to racial gaps in achievement.

It is contingent on... seeing cultural differences as assets; creating caring learning communities where culturally different individuals and heritages are valued; using cultural knowledge of ethnically diverse cultures, families, and communities to guide curriculum development, classroom climates, instructional strategies, and relationships with students; challenging racial and cultural stereotypes, prejudices, racism, and other forms of intolerance, injustice, and oppression; being change agents for social justice and academic equity; mediating power imbalances in classrooms based on race, culture, ethnicity, and class; and accepting cultural responsiveness as endemic to educational effectiveness in all areas of learning for students from all ethnic groups.»

Through recurring motifs such as flat, featureless human bodies and slave ships, Evans investigates the legacy of colonialism addressing the themes of racial stereotyping, migration, diaspora and the transatlantic slave trade.

These early collages in which Kruger used the techniques she had perfected as a graphic designer, were the artist's initiation into the world of ongoing political, social, and feminist provocations and commentaries on religion, sex, racial stereotypes, consumerism, corporate greed, and power.

Namely, the artist was raised in the family of mixed racial background, so she felt marginalized in the art world and exposed to certain stereotypes, not only as a woman but as a person of color as well.

The artist, who currently lives and works in Chicago, is known for chronicling the African American experience, confronting racial stereotypes, and questioning history through comic book - style drawings, paintings, and installations, as well as collage, video, and photography.

Phokela copies Old Masters, such as Rubens, Breughel or Jordaens changing in the process gender or racial attributes in order to question the stereotypes of Western painting tradition.

Centered in the black urban experience, Hammons often uses sarcasm as a means of confronting cultural stereotypes and racial issues.

Kare also relied on other artists who addressed racial stereotypes through creating pieces, referencing and giving them an important role whilst making sure that the African - American art scene stays as interconnected as possible.

As the country become increasingly diverse — and divided, with events like the Rodney King riots inflaming debates over racism in America — a number of artists rose to prominence in the 1990s who making art that sought to challenge and expose the underlying racial stereotypes that pervaded society.

In France, Benjamin Millepied is actively trying to push back against racial stereotyping in the ballet; meanwhile, in the United States, the recent rise of Misty Copeland as the first black female principal dancer at American Ballet Theatre has thrust this decades - old debate into the spotlight.

Drawing on her background in graphic design, Kruger adopts the same visual tools as mass media; the appropriated images and texts acting as both social commentary and political agitator commenting on religion, sex, racial and gender stereotypes, consumerism, corporate greed, and power.

Exhibitions focused artistic interpretation and critical attention on such issues as homelessness (DIA DE LOS MUERTOS: THE HOMELESS); media manipulation (DISINFORMATION: THE MANUFACTURE OF CONSENT); and racial, ethnic and gender stereotypes (PRISONERS OF IMAGE).

More than 30 years pass over the course of the show, beginning with such influential elder statesmen as Barkley Hendricks — whose striking late 1970s portraits blend classical tradition and Pop Art with seldom - seen African - American subjects — and Robert Colescott — whose wildly satirical takes on racial stereotypes in the 1980s get still more edge from his vibrantly expressionist brush.

Incorporating racial stereotypes to challenge them, he deploys inventive figuration rendered in paint and collaged materials such as glitter, magazines cut - outs, and resin.

He also got aware of the greatest enemy he as an artist will be battling for years to come — all the cultural stereotypes and racial issues that were plaguing the United States at the time.

While some black artists desire to be referred to simply as «artists» without a qualifying racial identifier, others make their racial identity and the black experience the center of their practice, challenging the established cultural stereotypes and generalizations.

Using imagery of mammies, pickninnies, sambos and other racial stereotypes, these silhouettes present a powerful metaphor which she describes as something that «says a lot with very little information».

As the language of advertising collapses, an iconography rooted in racial stereotype emerges.

According to the press release, Washington was so embarrassed by the racial stereotyping in the movie that he tried to destroy every existing copy; Lawrence's on - going project uses this internet folklore as inspiration for the series, intended to continually perpetuate the movie's legacy.

One can speculate about the role of racial bias and stereotypes in the jury's reasoning, and whether it simply refused to apply the law, preferring instead the position that killing is justified when people come on your property and make you afraid — i.e., that they refused to apply the law not as the conscience of their community, but because they disagreed with applying it here.

Stereotypes of Muslims as a threat to Canadian security and Canadian values and ways of life have been particularly pronounced, as have various forms of racial profiling.

When people are categorizing certain players as gold farmers based on assumptions and stereotypes of nationality and linguistic abilities, gold farmers in a sense are being created from these racial dynamics.