Sentences with phrase «black audiences in»

Following Wonder Woman's moment at the box office as a feminist - driven powerhouse, Black Panther is connecting with black audiences in a way that no Marvel movie has before.
A movie like Black Panther that's set in Africa with a predominantly black cast tells black audiences in particular that they, too, can be heroic and that their stories belong in the larger cultural canon.
Mr. Avella then accused Mr. Vallone of keeping his stop - and - frisk position quiet in front of predominantly black audiences in Southeast Queens.
In between his visits, Ms. Nixon formally declared her candidacy, making her first appearance in Brownsville, Brooklyn, speaking before a mostly black audience in one of the poorer neighborhoods in the city.

Not exact matches

We mix black, Anglo and Latino artists in the same package, and when we release it, we get a super mixed audience
I say «black swans» in quotes because a limited audience is aware of these issues — potentially catastrophic problems that are curiously ignored by the mainstream financial media and financial markets.
Trudeau told a black - tie - and - gown audience in Hamburg, Germany (text, video) that for too long, executives have been putting their shareholders ahead of their employees, their workers» families, and the communities in which they operate.
These shows presented a range of black lives just as series of the 70s did, but they treated prosperity as a matter of course as opposed to an uphill struggle that might discourage black audiences from emulating in their real lives.
Disney's Black Panther is in theaters right now, breaking all kinds of box office records and wowing audiences.
The culture of dialogue may lead to a kind of Groundhog Day of race talks and symposiums where audiences show up to hear a lineup of black speakers and reminders that in the body of Christ there is neither Jew nor Greek but we are one in Christ.
The dramatic public confrontations he and others in the movement engineered were viewed by multiple audiences» white and black» each being aware that the others were watching.
The churches continue to have access to the largest audience that can be gathered in black communities.
Black Gospel found a limited — and mostly secular — audience among white listeners, but southern white Gospel was routinely panned as vulgar,» «hillbilly» and «western» style music, even by conservative evangelicals in the North.
«I don't know what kind of a n --- wouldn't vote with a black man running,» he also told the audience in the St. James Baptist Church in Forsyth, Ga., according to the paper.
Clinton can be a preacher who connects with his audience (especially in black churches) through biblical passages.
Malcolm's primary audience was the «little black people in the street,» the ones at the «bottom of the social heap.»
The audience was mostly black, and everybody was laughing and clapping and hollering like they were in church.
Martin Luther King, Jr. was formed out of this tradition, and he used it to create a preaching style that stirred the moral imagination of both black and white audiences and was a significant element in validating his leadership of the civil rights movement.
At a recent public gathering in the heart of the nation's capital, with former civil rights hero and disgraced Mayor Marion Barry on the podium as an object lesson, Farrakhan prepared his black audience for the coming race war.
In the email, Levenson speculates that an «overwhelming black audience» may have «scared away the whites» and that there aren't enough wealthy black fans to build a strong base of season ticket holders.
So when she staged her first local recital Aug. 25 at the Aurora Township Youth and Community Center, her greatest wish was for Pamela Black to be in the audience.
In Jamaica, Marley had been a folk hero, and while he had achieved incredible fame, Dick Hebidge argues that many Jamaicans were proud of him for his ability to get white audiences to pay attention to his songs of Black retribution (4).
The audience wanted to learn how they can act in solidarity with black people who experience racism and bias in daily life.
As the keynote speaker at the event, Thompson encouraged those in the audience to talk to their children about black history and said he learned a lot about black history from listening to what his father remembered.
Dressed in gray corporate attire to blend in with the businesswomen in the audience, the activists unfurled pink banners with «Stop Supporting the War» in black letters and briefly yelled the phrase at Clinton from the back of the room until they were hustled out by security guards.
A black protester at a Trump rally in North Carolina was sucker - punched by a white man in the audience, and multiple videos of the incident have been shared online.
Marc Wadsworth, who runs Momentum Black Connexions and was sat in the audience, accused the MP of «working hand in hand» with the Daily Telegraph during a rant at the event in London.
But for black thumbs in the audience having houseplants that die can just contribute to plant guilt.
Mesmerise your audience in a formal black trouser and blazer over an off - white blouson while you let a pale - yellow stole run around your neck and fall in neat pleats over the front.
The royal purple blazer, tailored black pants and head - turning lace - up heels America chooses are perfect for any event where one has to sit in a directors» chair above the audience and look both modest and stylish.
In a predominate palette of black and silver with splashes of white and red, the oil slick leather - like cocktail dress and the gorgeous floral embroidered sheath turned plenty of heads, but it was the red carpet - worthy beaded fit - and - flare frock along with the peplum tulle ball gown that drew scores of audible oohs and aahs from the audience.
Meeting black Christian singles shouldn't be like trying to find a needle in a haystack, so we've identified the go - to dating sites for this audience.
All out rallied to blog audience to vote between preference to be seen with her or a black sugar baby (in a least - of - the - worst - favorable fashion).
By now they have recruited a black partner, Tommy Johnson (Chris Thomas King), and later when the song becomes a hit, they're called on to perform before an audience that is hostile to blacks in particular and escaped convicts in general.
British actor Tim McInnerny first caught the attention of audiences in the early»80s, playing Lord Percy Percy on the comedy series The Black Adder.
Black Panther picks up in the aftermath of Captain America: Civil War, where audiences were first introduced to Chadwick Boseman's Prince T'Challa and his superhero alter ego Black Panther.
But Ben, sans direction or real ambition, is a black hole in every scene and fails in convincing the audience that he knows what he wants for dinner, much less out of life.
Coogler's approach is similar to the one Tim Burton used in 1989's Batman — don't waste the audience's time with a blow - by - blow description of how the Black Panther got his powers and what he initially does with them.
Probably more than any other filmmaker, his name evokes instant expectations on the part of audiences: at least two or three great chills (and a few more good ones), some striking black comedy, and an eccentric characterization or two in every one of the director's movies.Originally trained at a technical school, Hitchcock gravitated to movies through art courses and advertising, and by the mid -»20s he was making his first films.
That leaves two potential demographics for the movie, with a wide age gap in between — older audiences who recall the original black - and - white Stooges shorts and features, and small children who will be receptive to the barrage of silly slapstick gags and pratfalls.
When I first started writing it, the movie was meant to confront the audience a little bit more, with the justified fear of being black in certain situations in this country.
Essentially inspired by elements of the Motown story and the real - life rise of The Supremes, the musical tells a cynical tale of how Black music broke through to a mainstream audience, but lost its soul (as well as its Soul) in the process.
When the implosion finally occurs, Allen cuts to black, leaving the audience in the dark as to what ultimately happens to the protagonist Jasmine Francis (Cate Blanchett).
Yet that won't matter because the people this movie will speak most deeply to — a rainbow - coalition cross-section of black comic book readers, African - American movie audiences, Boseman / Jordan / Bassett / N'yongo fans, black - culture connoisseurs and pop - culture nerds — will see something of themselves in this movie.
The trailer itself sells a movie that looks far more approachable than most of Wheatley's work so far — his penchant for combining grisly violence with black comedy is on full display, but it's wrapped in a package that could be appealing to audiences who found the psychedelic A Field in England too weird or Kill List too oblique.
Charles Gant: British - Indian retirement film draws ill - served older audience, but pales against popularity of The Woman in Black
Very few villains have been given all that much character development in the MCU, but Black Panther took the time for audiences to actually get to know Killmonger, and it's resulted in one of Marvel's best antagonists yet.
The Blaxploitation films in the 1970s gave black audiences their own heroes: Shaft, Cleopatra Jones, Coffy, Slaughter, Foxy Brown.
«Honestly, I thought: There's too many things that you just can't do in film — the finale where a black man kills a white family in cold blood, and the audience is supposed to be like, «Yeah!»»
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