Some of the inventions and movements we admire so much have been
created by black women who weren't credited for them, and because of that so many black women's names...
Not exact matches
«Battling over Birth is a critical and timely resource for understanding
black women's birthing experiences in the United States, a country where
black women's lives — and the lives they
create — are at much greater risk of death and injury than those of non-
black women...
By distilling the common and diverse threads from over 100
black women, the BWBJ researchers have woven a multi-faceted tapestry that reflects what
black women view as important and central to optimal birth experiences.
A task force
created to figure out what to do with controversial statues and monuments on New York City property — described
by the mayor as «symbols of hate» — has recommended only one statue be moved: a monument to J. Marion Sims, a 19th century doctor who developed advances in gynecological surgery
by conducting operations on
black slave
women.
It was the second annual «shopping day» for OnStage, a program
created last year
by Ms. Friedman in which
women donate
black - tie gowns and cocktail dresses to Juilliard's students, who are expected to be outfitted in fancy attire at their many auditions and performances, as well as at galas and parties.
As we can see through the peep or pointy - toe pumps with high or medium heel, strappy or sling back sandals, lovely ballerinas, slippers, sneakers and other must - have footwear selection enlivened
by attractive zebra stripes, polka dot, snakeskin, multicolored leopard or floral prints in elegant
black, poppy yellow, turquoise, pink or coral, glam metallic gold, silver or many other appealing tones to accomplish
women's spring / summer 2015 wardrobe and
create a distinguished look in any occasions throughout the new season.
BlackPeopleMeet has taken the lead on this effort
by creating an environment that's completely made up of
black and biracial men and
women.
Online single
black men can do the same thing
by creating their
black personals dating ads to seek for
women.
New shows in the 2016 - 17 TV season starting next week include HBO's «Insecure,» about a friendship between two African - American
women created by and starring former YouTube personality Issa Rae;
black actor Corey Hawkins in the lead role once played
by Kiefer Sutherland in Fox's «24: Legacy,» ABC's color - blind post-Romeo and Juliet story «Still Star - Crossed,» and NBC's «Emerald City.»
(
Black Panther seems to overcome the genre's long - standing neuroses around
creating rounded, exciting roles for
women by just getting on with it.)
Hales Project Room put the spotlight on rarely seen, richly stained abstractions
created in the 1970s
by American painter Virginia Jaramillo, whose practice has recently been rediscovered through important group shows such as Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of
Black Power and We Wanted A Revolution:
Black Radical
Women, 1965 - 85.
His Orgena, a glittery portrait of a
black woman created by the artist for his Turner Prize - winning exhibit at the Tate in 1998 was sold to an American collector for a record GBP 1.8 million, over its GBP 1 million high estimate, at Christie's London in 2010.
The incredibly talented, Kehinde Wiley, a New York - based portrait painter
creates incredibly naturalistic paintings of everyday
black men and
women in reimagined paintings
by old masters — such as Tiziano Vecellio and Giovanni Battista Tiepolo.
Doreen Garner
creates visceral, life - like sculptures that acknowledge the brutality endured
by the subjects of J. Marion Sims, a nineteenth century doctor who operated on enslaved
Black women without anesthesia or consent.
Senga Nengdudi (born Sue Irons) twists and stretches nylon tights (used
by African - American
women to
create a more «white» appearance), into surreal sculptures, while David Hammons's objects
created from
black hair cuttings, shattered record - vinyl and fried chicken bones have a transgressive cool that still feels fresh forty years after the event.
Each photograph features a
black woman in a red dress wearing a mask designed and
created by a group of six Angolan men who, like Keyezua's father, no longer had legs.
Recognising the pernicious and repugnant legacy of apartheid; race and gender based marginalisation and exclusion of
black and
women legal practitioners; the unfair privilege enjoyed
by white male legal practitioners; the assault and affront to the dignity of
black and
women legal practitioners; and the structural distortions
created in the skill sets of
black and
women practitioners;
Black Girl with Long Hair is a natural hair turned beauty and culture website created by and for black w
Black Girl with Long Hair is a natural hair turned beauty and culture website
created by and for
black w
black women.
Taken from the «Famous Nudes» series done
by artist Karine Percheron - Daniels, the painting was
created by superimposing Obama's face onto the body of the
Black enslaved
woman shown in the 1800 «Portrait d'une négresse»
by French artist Marie - Guillemine Benoist.