Sentences with phrase «enslaved women»

Shown preparing for her recent exhibition at Pioneer Works in Brooklyn, the artist explores the history of Dr. J. Marion Sims, the controversial figure canonized as «The Father of Modern Gynecology» despite the savage procedures he performed on enslaved women without anesthesia or consent.
to sexually enslave A woman for money or otherwise.
Garner's sculptures and performance explore the medical history of Dr. J. Marion Sims, who has been canonized as «The Father of Modern Gynecology,» despite the savage procedures he performed on enslaved women without anesthesia or consent.
You know, if you give a fetus the right to life, you're basically enslaving the woman in whose body that fetus is growing, and if she harms the fetus at all, or ends up miscarrying it, birthing it prematurely, or ends up with a stillborn baby, she'll be charged with the death of that fetus.
«Climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro is symbolic of the huge climb to freedom faced daily by millions of enslaved women and children worldwide,» the Freedom Climb Web site states.
When I first saw the sophie drawing — yes I see how religion enslaves women, but as a man I have realsied how it has enslaved me.
You see, my mum taught me that children enslave women.
Musicians Lauryn Hill, India.Arie, Jill Scott, Talib Kweli, Mos Def, Curtis Mayfield, Donny Hathaway, and Billie Holiday helped me to remember the struggles of those who came before me, their wills to overcome, and my embodiment of a formerly enslaved woman / man's dream.
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.
Her research on Dr. J. Marion Sims, canonized as «The Father of Modern Gynecology,» reveals the savagery of his oft - repeated procedures on enslaved women, which were performed without anesthesia or even consent.
the rules of Islam seem to be to enslave women, destroy diversity and kill anyone who doesn't believe the way you do
The terror group carried out its slogan, «We will break your crosses and enslave your women,» with literal precision against the ancient Christian community of several Middle Eastern countries.
And don't over sympathize with native Americans, whose main hobby was raiding other tribes, massacring the adult males, and enslaving the women and children.
``... We know that [ISIS] has threatened Christians by saying that it will, quote, «conquer your Rome, break your crosses, and enslave your women.
They enslave women, they genitally mutilate their daughters, they do not behave by any cultural norms that are sensible to us.
After dedicating his award to the enslaved women for making sure «the fields didn't strip them of their humor and humanity», he mentioned the families who left Mississippi for the South Side of Chicago in search of a better day.
Being a wife or mother in an intact family and doing what women were expected to do — caring for «home and hearth» — was not possible for enslaved women, although they were able to accomplish that and more in African societies.
Considered the «father of modern gynecology,» Sims was known for achieving many of his medical discoveries by conducting surgeries on the enslaved women without anesthesia or consent.
Rosenthal suggested that the city could replace the statue with a memorial to the black women Sims experimented on, noting that records indicate that one of the enslaved women underwent more than 30 surgeries.
Forgotten are the mothers — the enslaved women whose bodies were sacrificed for the advancement of his research.
Of course, the film — or, as Monáe calls it, an «emotion picture» — also heavily echoes The Handmaid's Tale, Margaret Atwood's chilling 1985 novel about a conservative future society, which was adapted into a 1990 film and is now an acclaimed, Emmy - winning Hulu series starring Elisabeth Moss as an enslaved woman compelled to serve as a child - bearer for the government's elite.
These five enslaved women (Rosie Huntington - Whiteley, Riley Keough, Zoe Kravitz, Courtney Eaton, Abbey Lee) are impregnated by Immortan Joe to provide him with a viable male heir.
However, many have questioned whether a 73 - year - old white man would be able — or should even attempt — to give voice to a black, enslaved woman.
Chapters alternating between Mariah's and Caleb's points - of - view lay bare the differences between the experiences of a free black man and those of an enslaved woman.
Despite being abandoned by the international community, despite suffering a crime so monstrous as to strip their awareness of their own humanity, somehow, some enslaved men regain their dignity, some enslaved women learn to trust men, and some enslaved children manage to be kids.
The unnamed adult novel, to be published by Scribner, will be set in New Orleans, site of the country's largest slave market, and will center on an enslaved woman sent there from the Carolinas.
This dance / drama commemorates the story of Chloe Cooley, an enslaved woman in Upper Canada whose struggles helped set the stage for the Underground Railroad.
Statue of 19th - century gynaecologist removed from Central Park A statue of J. Marion Sims, a 19th - century gynaecologist whose pioneering treatments were developed through medical experiments on enslaved women, was removed yesterday from its pedestal in Central Park in New York, reports The Times.
It presented recent work by Siwa Mgoboza, Athi - Patra Ruga and Lerato Shadi alongside historical pieces by little - known makers, including a rectangular lace insert produced in the 1830s by an enslaved woman from Cape Town known only as Melati.
Doreen Garner takes on the figure of Dr. J. Marion Sims, a gynecologist whose procedures on enslaved women were performed without anesthesia or consent, while Kenya (Robinson) uses the archetype of corporate success in #WHITEMANINMYPOCKET.
The letter threatened that, if Sparta refused to comply, they would send a large army, and lay waste to Spartan lands, pillage Spartan towns, kill the men and enslave the women.
Says The Huffington Post: «Clearly provoked by the sight of Obama showcased as an enslaved woman, the black blogosphere has waged a digital war against the cover, claiming that the image is nothing short of blatantly racist propaganda.»
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