Sentences with phrase «black people from»

The artist explains: «Focusing primarily on images of anonymous black people from the period between the Emancipation Proclamation and the Civil Rights Movement, I attempt to illuminate the humanity and richness of these ordinary people.

In other films, the artist explores the waxing and waning of a community's sense of itself and the migration of black people from the South to the North in order to find work.

The wholesale absence of black people from art galleries, and their proliferation in jobs as cooks and cleaners has, over a period of years, created the formidable impression that the only jobs black people can get are the only ones jobs black people are good for, or the only jobs they are capable of doing...

From tribes to chains; from community to cargo; from farms to ships to plantations; from South to North; from slavery to freedom - the migration routes of black people from Africa to America form the subject of Betye Saar's new series, Migrations / Transformations, scheduled to be on view at Michael Rosenfeld Gallery from September 8 to October 28, 2006.

In the series Negative Positives from 2007 — 15, Himid attempts to reclaim the stories of black people from their stereotypical media representations by painting over pages from the Guardian, often with African patterns.

Her death, as well as the events that followed — including the executions of her supposed attackers, as well as the expulsion of a staggering number of black people from the county — would become the stuff of legend.

In discussing Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Brain, I felt affirmed as I looked out and saw Black people from all walks of life, agreeing that cultural responsivity began with us.

As an outsider to Wakanda and a black character getting acclimated to a new world filled with other black people from a different culture, Queen Divine Justice could offer an amazing perspective on various aspects of the African diaspora, proving further illustration that blackness is not a monolith.

Black people from across the diaspora are being represented this year.»

When Gone with the Wind premiered in 1939 in Atlanta, one of its stars wasn't allowed to attend because Georgia law at the time prevented black people from entering whites - only movie theaters.

This vision was inspired by the founder a forward thinking technology entrepreneur who recognised the potential of bringing a diverse group of Black people from the African Diaspora together.

BlackCupid.com provides the most exciting interaction between black people from different parts of the United States.

His generation literally gave up most of their adult lives to fight to liberate black people from the yoke of white minority rule.

In this book Cone declared that «Christ is black, baby,» that black power means «complete emancipation of black people from white oppression by whatever means black people deem necessary.»

But, since we humans have been mixing with one another for a tens of thousands of years, since it is more likely that any random black person on earth has more in common genetically with a random white person than another random black person (due to probability, because there are so many black people from differing genetic subgroups), and since humans share 96 % of our genetic makeup with chimps, the concept of «race» is really, scientifically, just a fiction best left to ignorant crazies like the Aryan nation.

During my childhood in Bearden, the exclusion of black people from white churches was the most obscene contradiction that I could imagine.

HE freed to Hebrews from the Egyptians («Black People») Then HE freed the Black people from the white people.

This is being used to keep black ppl from voting for Obama.

Not exact matches

Drugstore brand Black Opal is beginning to attract more and more attention, including endorsements from popular YouTubers like Nyma Tang and Jackie Aina, who called it one of the «best foundations for people of color.»

The top reason people with an iPhone 6 did not use Apple Pay for in - store purchases on Black Friday 2014 was that they didn't know it was accepted, according to a survey from InfoScout, and this is likely because Apple Pay acceptance is still spotty; consumers don't assume they can pay with the wallet unless they are clearly reminded so.

Governor Nikki Haley called on Monday afternoon for the Confederate flag to be removed from the Capitol grounds in Columbia, saying «it's time to move the flag» in a news conference that came five days after nine people were shot to death at a historic black church in Charleston.

Referring to the fictional land from the «Black Panther» movie, he said «Wakanda is laughing at us — they've got flying cars, people!»

The deaths of Brown and Garner made national headlines, but according to a recent report by the FBI, there was an average of 96 cases per year, from 2006 to 2012, of a white police officer killing a black person.

«What we hear often from companies is that people of color aren't applying,» says Mimi Fox Melton, director of community mobilization for Code2040, a nonprofit focused on developing black and Latinx leadership in tech.

Immigration experts have also chimed in, arguing that more aggressive immigration enforcement, not to mention the construction of a border wall, will not dissuade people from entering the US illegally — it instead perpetuates a black market in which risky smuggling operations are placed in high demand.

The fallout from Target's Black Friday hacking incident continues with the company saying 70 million people were affected by the data breach — a much larger figure than the 40 million initially repor...

Much like trolls» attempts to affect Black Panther «s status as a critical darling, the Twitter posts describing fake attacks at movie screenings also seemed to be part of a racist campaign meant to scare people away from theaters in order to hurt the film's overall box - office gross (again, a major fail).

The conceit is similar to that of TONL, a stock photography company born from the Black Lives Matter movement, which expects to book $ 188,000 in revenue this year serving up imagery that represents black and brown peBlack Lives Matter movement, which expects to book $ 188,000 in revenue this year serving up imagery that represents black and brown peblack and brown people.

«The gatekeepers can no longer stop people from getting their voices heard, whether they're black, Hispanic, women or disenfranchised,» says JT McCormick, CEO of one of the industry's biggest new players, a company called Book in a Box.

In an effort to break my smartphone addiction, I've joined a small group of people turning their phone screens to grayscale — cutting out the colors and going with a range of shades from white to black.

The Husky Energy refinery plant explosion injured at least 20 people and sent billowing plumes of black smoke from an asphalt fire into the air, which the EPA deemed safe Friday.

The plane crashed onto state highway 21 moments after taking off from the Savannah / Hilton Head International Airport, narrowly missing people on the ground and sending an orange and black fireball into the sky.

The movie, told by industry pioneers Danny Sullivan, Rand Fishkin, Jill Whalen, Brett Tabke, Rae Hoffman and Barry Schwartz, covers the early days of SEO when people were «spammin and jamming,» affiliates vs. main stream, black hat vs. white hat, the unique and often rocky stories of the industry's pioneers, how Matt Cutts changed the industry, the history of Google updates and even has commentary on the future of SEO from the industry's top minds.

In 1987, people had to learn about the 20 % Black Monday crash in the stock market on the radio on their drive home from work.

Yanking health insurance from any retiree is bad enough, but these are people who spent their working lives in highly unsafe conditions; many now suffer from black lung and other coal - related ailments.

Racism in the UK is less dramatic, but perhaps no less present, and is revealed in the numbers of people from black and ethnic minority groups in certain jobs and professions.

With all the hate black people have endured over the years... HATE and discrimination flows through them for others who are different from them.

I will no longer temper my understanding of truth in order to pretend that I have even a tiny smidgen of respect for the appalling negativity that continues to emanate from religious circles where the church has for centuries conveniently perfumed its ongoing prejudices against blacks, Jews, women and homosexual persons with what it assumes is «high - sounding, pious rhetoric.»

So, by your reasoning, if «People put so much importance on words» (implying that they don't matter and we shouldn't take thought of how we use them) then I ought to be able to sing along with the lyrics from pac's «hit»em up» with my black friends, curse in a kindergarten class as well as a corporate meeting for my boss... what impression would a client have of my boss if I were cussing in a professional meeting or at a charity event... it doesn't add up, it's a cop - out rebuttal... trying to find loopholes or applying «human reasoning» like» ll take a swearing guy who's helpful» doesn't change Jesus or scripture it's just setting up a what - if scenario and trying to allow that to in some way justify your stance when again, that doesn't change The Holy Spirit or His heart in those who have been born again... the verses (inspired by His own Spirit) speak for themselves.

Meaning, even if you're a white person or someone with light skin, on that day, you will look like a black person because all the color and brightness will drain from your skin.

The trauma of slavery, the fratricide of the Civil War, the profound legal ramifications of the Reconstruction amendments, the ignoble post-Reconstruction retreat from the moral and practical implications of black citizenship, the collective redemption of the Civil Rights Movement — these have worked to make us Americans the people we are.

I'm not White or Black (although all race questions classify people from the middle east as white - have no clue why).

the majority of Obama's votes came from white people not black people so your assertion is compelte lie.

Or do you mean the first black congress person from Utah?

Hence there are Church members today who continue to summon and teach at every level of Church education the racial discourse that black people are descendants of Cain, that they merited lesser earthly privilege because they were «fence - sitters» in the War in Heaven, and that, science and climatic factors aside, there is a link between skin color and righteousness» Mormon scripture specifically referencing race includes (from the Book of Mormon): 1 Nephi 11:8 1 Nephi 11:13 1 Nephi 12:23 1 Nephi 13:15 2 Nephi 5:21 2 Nephi 30:6 (1830 edition) Jacob 3:8 Alma 3:6 3 Nephi 2:15 Mormon 5:15

So it's silly to try to push this notion that white Romans, white Germanic people are of the same group as the Jews who are what... a hundred miles from black Egypt??

A Mormon minister's wife told me in 1960 that when Cain «Went to the land of Nod and took a wife», that he married an ape and that's where black people came from.

«Tacitus, the Roman historian of 90 A.D., says that the Romans of his day popularly believed that the Jews, which then abounded in Europe, came from Ethiopia, the land of the Blacks Zephaniah 3: 10 From beyond the rivers of Cush my worshipers, my scattered people, will bring me offerifrom Ethiopia, the land of the Blacks Zephaniah 3: 10 From beyond the rivers of Cush my worshipers, my scattered people, will bring me offeriFrom beyond the rivers of Cush my worshipers, my scattered people, will bring me offerings.

Medicine was from the devil,... women should not be educated or taken seriously,... Black people should not have equal rights,... Or own land,... or GASP marry a white person,....

I looked up the Toni Morrison quote, which seemed to be taken from a profile in The Guardian: ««I'm writing for black people,» she says, «in the same way that Tolstoy was not writing for me, a 14 - year - old coloured girl from Lorain, Ohio.