Sentences with phrase «black folks who»

Marshall reminds us that artists of color have historically endured a conditional access that reinforces the narrative of their own exclusion: «So it's like all of the black folks who achieve this sort of mythic status as artists are always people who were working as naives, untrained, kind of natural artists.»

It is unreasonable for educators to expect that Black families should automatically trust other Black folks who are working within the existing school system.

Or is it that black folks have to be white folks because the black folks who could potentially be possessed are too afraid of ghosts to hang around long enough?

When I am teaching, I also try to show this fact by including the voices of other black folks who may or may not agree with me.

Except for a few older black folks who,..

Not exact matches

But Jamil Smith manages to also gently weave in the pained nostalgia of black folk, who have also turned the man into a myth.

Unless you're one of those pathetic white folks who think that «all black people look alike to me.»

God may be black for academic theologians, but this perspective has not trickled down to the majority of folk who preach and worship in the black church.

Black folks please read the evil words towards christians here by radical dems and come home to the party of lincoln who freed ur people from slaves, u can vote for herman cain, hes at the top of all polls now with repubs

There are a few black folks in my predominantly white church who prefer our more subdued service.

He contrasts Wright with James Cone, the 1960s proponent of black liberation theology who disparaged a focus on Jesus as Saviour as «Christofascism», along with others who contend that black folk should fnd their primary identity in race rather than religion.

If one has had a bad experience with organized religion, with God - followers who lack a certain grace, then this cartoon just reinforces the opinion that most folks are black and white, post-conversion.

There are religious groups here in the US who still think black folks shouldn't be allowed to marry white folks.

... you're one of those folks who can't stand having a black man for president., a sore head loser.

In a black church the folks held in slavery by the evil folks are, not illogically, compared to the history of blacks in the USA.I mean who are the evil folks to be compared to?Wright just wants them to repent and stop their evil.If in the Catholic Church 80 % of the folks do nt practice what the Priest says (Or agree apparently) but still attend why would you think that a protestant would take every thing his pastor says as «Gospel»?

The black folk are poor less individualistic than those who are better off, they have, for generations, practiced various forms of economic sharing.

They are so noticeable because more often than not black people age much better than white folk, Oriental do too (less wrinkles and smoother skin), so for me it is suspicious seeing a supposedly teenage kid who looks to gone well past puberty (still I know there will be the exception).

The requirement for a bank card is an insurance coverage for the rental firms versus folks who induce damage or have actually the auto swiped throughout rental, as there will often be a large excess / deductible to pay, or just those who disappear with their auto (often driving right into parts of Eastern Europe where there is a healthy and balanced black market demand for Western cars).

It was Robert Moses who deliberately made the overpasses on the parkways leading to Jones Beach so low that buses (likely carrying black folks) couldn't pass underneath.

How ironic it is that those that assume all blacks want to forgo merit are the same folks who so quickly cited Obama's Presidency as a litmus test for all blacks as far as our capabilities.

«It's just that a guy who has spent his public life in Vermont really doesn't have the opportunity to show what they would do in a progressive way as related to improve the quality of life of black folks... to have demonstrated any profiles in courage,» Rangel said.

Lewis said the Cuomo administration has «ignored black and brown elected officials, folks who reside in this city and this state.

«Us black folk, we just got the right to vote in my lifetime and to vote for a black man twice and now a woman, who woulda thunk?»

So they created two additional products, Black Bean Tempeh and Black - Eyed Pea Tempeh, to meet the needs of folks who want a vegetarian protein that's not derived from soybeans.

Now if the movie crowd is anything like the 10,000 folks who line up every time he speaks, the box office should exceed that of «Black Panther.»

The most prominent characters include Haven Hamilton (Henry Gibson), a socially conservative, arrogant country music star; Linnea Reese (Lily Tomlin), a gospel singer and mother of two deaf children; Del Reese (Ned Beatty), her lawyer husband and Hamilton's legal representative, who works as the local political organizer for the Tea Party - like Hal Philip Walker Presidential campaign; Opal (Geraldine Chaplin), an insufferably garrulous and pretentious BBC Radio reporter on assignment in Nashville, or so she claims; talented but self - involved sex - addict Tom Frank (Keith Carradine), one - third of a moderately successful folk trio who's anxious to launch a solo career; John Triplette (Michael Murphy), the duplicitous campaign consultant who condescendingly tries to secure top Nashville stars to perform at a nationally - syndicated campaign rally; Barbara Jean (Ronee Blakley), the emotionally - fragile, beloved Loretta Lynn - like country star recovering from a burn accident; Barnett (Allen Garfield), Barbara Jean's overwhelmed manager - husband; Mr. Green (Keenan Wynn), whose never - seen ailing wife is on the same hospital ward as Barbara Jean; groupie Martha (Shelley Duvall), Green's niece, ostensibly there to visit her ailing aunt but so personally irresponsible that she instead spends all her time picking up men; Pfc. Glenn Kelly (Scott Glenn), who claims his mother saved Barbara Jean's life but who mostly seems obsessed with the country music star; Sueleen Gay (Gwen Welles), a waitress longing for country music fame, despite her vacuous talent; Bill and Mary (Allan F. Nicholls and Cristina Raines), the other two - thirds of Tom's folk act, whose ambition overrides constant personal rancor; Winifred (Barbara Harris), another would - be singer - songwriter, fleeing to Nashville from her working - class husband, Star (Bert Remsen); Kenny Frasier (David Hayward), a loner who rents a room from Mr. Green and carries around a violin case; Bud Hamilton (Dave Peel), the gentle, loyal son of the abrasive Hamilton; Connie White (Karen Black), a glamorous country star who is a last - minute substitute for Barbara Jean at the Grand Old Opry; Wade Cooley (Robert DoQui), a cook at the airport restaurant where Sueleen works as a waitress and who tries unsuccessfully to convince her that she has no talent; and the eccentric Tricycle Man (Jeff Goldblum), who rides around in a three - wheel motorcycle, occasionally interacting with the other characters, showing off his amateur magic tricks, but who has no dialogue.

On his way to the airport's coffee shop, the Tricycle Man parks and walks by a red - jacketed chauffeur named Norman (David Arkin) who stands attentively by his black limousine - he is there to pick up members of a popular performing rock / folk group «Tom, Bill, and Mary».

Her directorial work includes Paper Chase, a teen comedy in pre-production with Gunpowder and Sky; All Styles, a dance movie in post production starring Fik - Shun (So You Think You Can Dance) and Heather Morris (Glee); Black Folk Don't, a documentary web series in its fourth season featured in Time Magazine's «10 Ideas That Are Changing Your Life» and (A) sexua, l a feature - length documentary about people who experience no sexual attraction that streamed on Netflix and Hulu for four years.

Though it's Chuck who most infuriates Nick, this flick is mostly about black folks having a hard time adjusting to nature.

But with all the excitement in the air, there are some folks who don't know that Black Panther won't be the first film based on a Marvel character with a black Black Panther won't be the first film based on a Marvel character with a black black lead.

Mildred, whose bottomless grief has hardened into a single - minded, nothing - left - to - lose crusade, bulldozes through anyone unwise enough to stand in her way: not just the cops who, in her words, are «too busy torturing black folks to solve actual crimes,» but also neighbors, asshole teenagers, and the town's condescending Catholic priest, who she dresses down with a juicy, show - stopping monologue.

Wayans reveals a Will Smith sensibility to himself, playing a cool and fashionable black guy who can make himself at home among white and wealthy folks in professional settings.

The good folks over at Entertainment Weekly sat down with actor Keegan - Michael Key, who stated a few facts regarding Shane Black's The Predator.

For folks who think their story is the only one, who don't know that you can be both black and queer, Moonlight is the difference between isolation and validation.

Genius - level cinematographer Vittorio Storaro receives due treatment from not only Harlin (who implies that the chance to work with Storaro was one of his main reasons for agreeing to do the film), but also the folks in mastering: The 2.36:1 anamorphic widescreen transfer * is incredibly rich from beginning to end, with shadow detail occasionally collapsing into inky pools of black on purpose, if I'm to parse Harlin's notes on the digital grading correctly.

The tinting of Jean Dujardin's toothy mug to accommodate black - and - white cinematography is about to rob recognition from the folks who toiled away, one last time, on magically morphing Ralph Fiennes into the pasty bane of Harry Potter's existence.

When she accuses Willoughby of being «too busy torturing black folks» to solve her daughter's murder, there's an unmistakable echo of the case of the recently pardoned Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio, who in his anti-immigrant crackdown fever ran an office that failed to investigate hundreds of sex crimes against children.

Now this is the same group of folks who said Black Panther would top out around $ 125 million, followed by $ 150 million a week later; estimates are just that, so the final result could be short of the mark, spot - on, or could even exceed expectations.

When producer Adele Romanski said she hopes that «little black boys and little brown girls and other folks watching at home who feel marginalized take some inspiration» from the film's win, that's what she meant.

Like a lot of folks who watched Black Panther — and judging by the box office numbers that's a lot of folks — I thought Shuri stole the film.

The silliness of EARLY MAN won't make any big splashes at the box office, as its going against a Marvel juggernaut BLACK PANTHER, but if enough folks hear about the giant man - eating mallard... Who knows?

When Ellis Cose first conducted a study of black graduates of elite academic institutions back in 1994, he encountered a set of relatively - prospering folks who were nonetheless frustrated about the obstacles they encountered as they endeavored to ascend the corporate ladder.

Folk Hero & Funny Guy centers on struggling comedian Paul Scott (Alex Karpovsky), who is invited to open for his successful rocker buddy Jason Black (Wyatt Russell) on his solo acoustic tour from Boston to Atlanta.

Coogler concluded his letter by thanking Black Panther everyone who contributed to the movie's thunderous debut:» For the people who bought out theaters, who posted on social [media] about how lit the film would be, bragged about our awesome cast, picked out outfits to wear, and who stood in line in theaters all over the world before even seeing the film... To the press who wrote about the film for folks who hadn't yet seen it, and encourage audiences to come out... And to the young ones, who came out with their parents, with their mentors, and with their friends... Thank you for giving our team of filmmakers the greatest gift: The opportunity to share this film, that we poured our hearts and souls into, with you.»

But, Juneteenth exists not only as a result of the perseverance, incomparable spirit and mettle of black folks in America; it is also a testament to the moral fortitude and political courage of white allies who fought alongside African - Americans to end one of the darkest political and economic arrangements in the history of man.

He, alongside a bunch of other rich white folks who think that they know how to best serve our black or Latino children, recently produced a documentary film called

Black folk have never been in a position to accept the status quo, and most black people applaud black people in our communities who teach, open charter schools or lead district - run schBlack folk have never been in a position to accept the status quo, and most black people applaud black people in our communities who teach, open charter schools or lead district - run schblack people applaud black people in our communities who teach, open charter schools or lead district - run schblack people in our communities who teach, open charter schools or lead district - run schools.

In fact, those who support the amended platform language, which undercuts parent choice, are the ones who seek to impose their ideology on black folk by seeking to substitute their choices about school options in place of the decisions of individual black parents.

This idea that if you're a poor black boy, you might not have a lot of contact with college educated folks who look like you, and spending a year with a teacher who is also black and who is college educated, might allow them to imagine themselves in that kind of a role, and shift their own expectations and aspirations,» Papageorge told the Huffington Post, although he does not know if the role model effect influenced his study.

My parents are old - fashioned farming folk: we grew cotton and corn, and we were very proud of the fact that we were one of the only black families in Batesville who owned our own land.