Sentences with phrase «by rich white people»

«Jordan Peele is now going to be invited to a big party thrown by rich white people,» Colbert said.

Barack knows what it means to be a black man to be living in a country and a culture that is controlled by rich white people.

Not exact matches

Few people are willing to share so that communities can provide the physical well - being and spiritual care needed by all our country's citizens (male and female, white and of color, rich and poor) Too often we take the easy way out and pass responsibility to the next generation.

Why is it when a poor person hears voices to tell him to do things, we lock him up and call him crazy while at the same time if a rich, white person says that we say «he's been called by God»?

The US was NEVER for» all people being created equal», Even when that quote was written only rich white land - owning males could vote in this country... Women, African - Americans, Native Americans, and Indians were secluded from that... You need to read «the people's history of the united states» by howard zinn..

«We know that during primaries, the amount of people that come out are more representative of the demographics of the city of New York than we get on runoffs, which tend to be whiter, older and richer, and we wan na make sure that the people that represent us are elected by our population as close as possible,» Reynoso said.

There's a part early on when the sociopath is talking with the TV producer about what she wants: she talks about how crime, especially crime perpetrated by poor people and minorities on rich or white people, draws the most attention from viewers, followed by other sorts of mayhem.

The film also weaves in lots of scenes that are meant to make us think that Barnum was the first 21st century - style «woke» white straight man in America — a goodhearted fellow who gave circus jobs to outcasts of one kind or another (talk about a big tent: the repertory company includes African - Americans, little people, giants, conjoined twins and a bearded lady), not just because they happened to possess certain talents or physical characteristics that Barnum could exploit (often by appealing to the majority's prurient interests or bigotries) but because the onetime poor boy Barnum sees himself in their striving, and wants to build a theatrical - carnival arts utopia in America's largest city with help from his new partner, rich kid turned playwright Philip Carlyle (Zac Efron).

Jordan Peele's scathing and satisfying horror movie only grows richer with a second viewing, capturing the terror of being the other in a world run by morally perverse white people.

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Missy and Dean have a party and all the wealthy white guests come by to tell Chris every story they know about black people to put Chris at ease in the keenest, sharpest observation of how rich white liberals treat minorities I've ever seen.

It gets worse, as she adds, «I am left in my more cynical moments with the thought that poor black children have become the vehicle by which rich white people give money to their friends.»

A reservation for rich white people guarded by poor brown people in a sea of urban decay.

Cultural buffs will appreciate the rich history of the area, which was first inhabited by the Nahwitti people prior to white settlement.

In a city exploding with new residents, challenged by the task of providing amenities like electricity and trash collection to its ever - growing population, with huge gaps between rich and poor and an unsettling dichotomy between the white sand beaches of Ipanema and the crowded favelas creeping up the once - green hills, the priorities of these young people ring true for each and every one of us in the room.