Sentences with phrase «as white figure»

As long as white figure representation outnumbers black figure representation there's a need to produce more black figure representation; it's just that simple.
«I just assumed that when you look at the figures in paintings, they were all white figures — but you don't think of them as white figures.

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Sessions has said that the comment was a joke, but Figures did not take the comment about a white supremacist group as funny.
Bannon's departure a week earlier was seen as a significant blow to other nationalist, far - right figures in the White House, and Gorka implied as much in his letter, saying it was clear to him that «forces that do not support the MAGA promise are — for now — ascendant within the White House.»
Bitcoin was created in 2009, following the instructions set out in a white paper written by a mysterious figure known as Satoshi Nakamoto, whose true identity is still unknown.
Protectionist forces in the White House are rising — figures such as trade adviser Peter Navarro, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, and US Trade Rep. Robert Lighthizer — and all signs point to Trump continuing to push ahead on the tariff idea.
To continue to paint Christ as a blond - haired, blue eyed white man is to deny that an historically important figure was something other than white.
I figure when I see two guys in white shirts approaching, as soon as they reach the porch, it always seems to be the exact time I was going to flip the switch and water my yard.
For me to appear to you as a woman and suggest that you call me Papa is simply to mix metaphors, to help you keep from falling so easily back into your religious conditioning... To reveal myself to you as a very large, white grandfather figure with flowing beard, like Gandalf, would simply reinforce your religious stereotypes, and this weekend is not about reinforcing your religious stereotypes.»
Against the prudent, realistic, hard - boiled legalists in the Kennedy administration like Byron White and Burke Marshall, a federal official of conscience and egalitarian conviction like John Doar (an Eisenhower holdover) emerges from Branch's account as a lonely, embattled and courageous figure: a «man who talked like Gary Cooper» and acted like Gary Cooper in the streets of Jackson, Mississippi, where he calmed an angry mob following the murder of Medgar Evers.
U idiot bigot she brought up jesus in a discussion about santa and said «I mean jesus was a white man too but you know its like we have he was a historical figure I mean thats a verifiable fact...» I watched the whole interview too if u like her so much why did nt u listen to her «just because it makes you uncomfortable doesn't mean you can just change it...» she did say those words so edited or not she proposed a lie as the truth jesus was as white as any middle eastern person is
In Captain Stormfield's visit to heaven, he learns that the conventional image of angels as winged, white - robed figures bearing haloes, harps, and palm leaves is a mere illusion generated for the benefit of humans, who mistakenly take «figurative language» to be a realistic depiction.
The letter was signed by prominent evangelical figures such as Franklin Graham, the president of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, and Paula White, President Donald Trump's spiritual adviser and a Florida pastor.
But there are indeed places today as inflamed and deadly for Christians as the scene surrounding the central figure in the White Crucifixion.
UK gin volumes jump 18 % as spirit becomes nation's favourite - figures Gin volumes in the UK climbed by almost one - fifth this year as the white spirit's popularity soared to new heights, figures... read more
The 23 - year - old has established himself as a crucial figure at White Hart Lane, as after reaching an impressive personal milestone at the weekend with his 100th career goal, he's well on course to score 20 + goals in the Premier League for the third consecutive season.
Despite these fitness worries, however, Pochettino seems determined to bring Rodriguez to White Hart Lane — and has offered Southampton winger Andros Townsend as a carrot, with the Saints reportedly having made an eight figure bid for the England winger themselves last week.
Art for Babies / Faces for Babies 12 black - and white images created by well - known contemporary artists, and selected to tie in with research findings that suggest focusing on high - contrast images as the first step in developing visually and figuring out images and eventually words as well.
Infants can only see things about 12 - 18» in front of them at first then their site gradually improves to see further, so during this period of using the Baby Jogger City Mini Stroller the baby might only see his / her mother as a hazy white or dark figure without actually recognizing, or connecting with the mother.
There are a number of reasons for this, but one particularly striking figure is that a quarter of American parents still put their babies to sleep on their stomachs, a percentage that rises to half among African - Americans; black babies die of SIDS twice as often as white babies.)
«We are one American family,» Trump said Monday, eager to present himself as a unifying figure in the face of natural disaster — after leading for seven months a White House plagued by controversy, much of it self - generated.
He was seen, a hunched figure wearing white walking unaided, as he boarded the aircraft.
After the uproar from the white supremacist rally in Charlottesville two weeks ago, New York City leaders are debating removing monuments to Confederate leaders like Generals Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson as well as other racist or otherwise problematic figures.
Kellyanne Conway, counselor to Trump and one of the most visible figures in the administration, is expanding her operation inside the White House by hiring a veteran congressional staffer — Renee Hudson — as her chief of staff.
Taking down statues of Confederate figures is «just like» removing a monument to victims of the 9/11 attacks, said Maine Gov. Paul LePage, a Republican, adding that the white nationalist and far - left protesters in Charlottesville over the weekend were «equally as bad» and «disgusting.»
But many have blamed Trump's success on pure prejudice, as he staked much of his candidacy on plans to build a wall on the Mexican border, deport undocumented immigrants and bar Muslims from entering the country — and attracted support from the Ku Klux Klan and other groups and figures associated with white nationalism.
In this sense, Robinson's enemies are now not so much Muslims, or Muslim communities as they used to be back in the EDL's heydays, but rather his own ideological opposites — namely white, British public figures that espouse liberal principles and have a «globalist» outlook.
The ad, first reported by The Daily News this morning, comes as Mercer announced he was selling his stake in the right - wing website Breitbart News to his daughters and distanced himself from Milo Yiannopoulos, a controversial figure linked to the white nationalist movement.
«Judged purely as a piece of political management, Osborne deserves plaudits, as does his deputy, Danny Alexander, chief secretary to the Treasury.But credit will also go to a less well - known figure — potentially the most powerful black woman in public life, Sharon White, the Treasury's director general of public spending.
«Malcolm Smith wanted something more; he wanted to be mayor» and figured his best shot would be to cross party lines and «run as a Republican,» Assistant US Attorney Douglas Bloom told jurors while delivering opening remarks in the White Plains federal court corruption trial of Smith (D - Queens), Halloran (R - Queens) and former Queens GOP Vice Chairman Vincent Tabone.
I was perhaps ineligible to play the part of the eighth, Mrs Ebury - and also to star as the central figure in the play, Maddie, the Secretary to a Select Committee, who first appears on stage wearing «a low cut, sleeveless blouse, buttoned insecurely down the front; a wrap - around skirt, quite short; underneath, suspenders, not tights, and a waist - slip which is also pretty, silk and lace, with a slit... the knickers ought to be remembered for their colour - perhaps white silk with red lace trimmings.»
In 1992, among the high - scoring high school seniors (those with test scores in the top tenth of the class), black and Hispanic youth were three times as likely to be from families with incomes less than $ 20,000 than white and other non-Hispanic youth (12)(see figure, below).
Both white light and red light induced a significant increase in cell death, as measured by whole - mount TUNEL (Figure 5D, E).
As for the second part of this question, you should definitely check out my comparison of White Rice vs Brown Rice to help you figure out which one is truly healthy after all.
The best plain white T - shirt for men varies on not only your personal preference but also what shape you are, as different styles complement different figures.
Especially with the grey dress (also fabulous without the white blouse, but I know you don't wear it like this) as all the emphasis is on the necklace then (and your gorgeous figure).
For her second America's Got Talent event in as many days, steps out in N.Y.C in another figure - hugging white dress.
Though the white boyfriend ripped casual trousers was firstly introduced in slim women size but now has been introduced in even stretchable patterns as according to one of cheap casual trousers fashion like Black and Blue Skinny Jeans Fashion idealist that the stretch and light material of boyfriend casual trousers give women of curvy figure more attraction and would be the perfect attire for any party event.
I already knew that I love black clothes, and white, but something I just figured out is that I love blue, I seriously just realized how much I love mixing those three colors, I like mixing more structured pieces with flowy and organic once to balance things out, and I'm not wearing as much dresses as I used to, I like my heels just as much as I like flat comfy shoes and I think I've fully jumped on the athleisure wagon, I'm amazing at dressing up and down and I really like stripes in my clothes.
In DC, it's already heating up and I'm trying to figure out how to wear as little as possible while still representing that red, white, and blue.
Especially the baggy pants with the white top as I am always trying to figure out how to wear my wide legged pants in the summer.
And black & white (as if you had not figured that out by now...).
Jaleel White scores as the beloved third - grade teacher, a guy given to breaking out the old banjo as he gives his class a challenge of his own — track him down and figure out what he'll be doing this summer, based on his clues.
Olivia Pope is championed as a great figure often wearing a «white hat» and she's supposed to be lauded for her power and courage, yet, if you pay attention, you realize she is weak and ignoble.
I figured this would be more black and white and not have as many shades of gray.
In the film Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House, Liam Neeson stars as the title figure, the FBI agent who used the nickname «Deep...
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 wWhite 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 wwhite 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?
Branded as an outsider and white trash not worthy of the elegance of professional figure skating, her reputation wasn't helped by the realization that her associates had attacked Kerrigan, with the media assuming she coordinated the hit out of professional jealousy.
Find reason there for the caricatured white trash pastiches serving as Maggie's family (and additional pathos in Maggie's need for a father figure), the boxing - trainer archetype, the old fighter Scrap (blind in one eye and living in a tiny room at the gym), the evil Drago Eastern Bloc nemesis, and the rags - to - riches sports story into noble - cripple tropes that worked in 1962 with Requiem for a Heavyweight.
Disney has really carved out a genre for itself: the underdog sports story as cultural melting pot, complete with the Middle American white coach / scout / father figure whose preconceptions are overturned by scrappy kids who overcome every hurdle with heart and hard work.
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