Sentences with phrase «black sports figures»

It details strategies used to secure the vote, recognizes outstanding black leaders, and documents the contributions of black sports figures, soldiers, artists, actors, writers, and others in the fight against segregation and discrimination.

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Jackie Robinson, the first black Major League player and one of the most influential sports figures, would have turned 94 today.
Well - known sporting figure beats GB up, thus releasing wave of public sympathy when he has to appear at a European Council meeting with two black eyes.
There's also a pretty great action figure of Atari sporting his signature black eye and slingshot.
KW: Aspiring actor Tommy Russell asks, as a black man who is also a very public figure, do you think black male celebrities, entertainers, sports figures and politicians get treated more harshly for their transgressions and mistakes than others?
The show profiles Black activists, academics, business leaders, sports figures, elected officials, artists and writers.
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At a time when race and identity became major issues in music, sport and literature, brought to public attention by iconic figures like Aretha Franklin, Muhammad Ali and Toni Morrison, «Black Art» was being defined and debated across the country in vibrant paintings, photographs, prints and sculptures.
In an adjoining gallery, selections from Thomas» current series, Branded, are on view; a critique of the hyper - masculine tropes cycled through capitalist systems — images of NBA players used as figures that equate the exchange and labor of black bodies in major league sports, a type of «modern slavery.»
Acutely aware and critical of black representation in mainstream media, Jafa incorporates a wide range of imagery, collaging and interspersing clips of figures such as Martin Luther King Jr., Barack Obama, James Brown, Beyoncé, and Freddie Gray, as well as hip - hop performances, sports games with predominantly black athletes, and violent police arrests of black men and women.
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