Sentences with phrase «first white folks»

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He then thought back to our previous president, playing a game black folks, progressives, and resistors play every so often, in a world where the current president feeds on and legitimizes white supremacy in an attempt to delegitimize America's first black president.

With Man Down, following the jarring, harshly lit opening sequence, Montiel plays with three time periods, the first being the picaresque, Apple - pie glow afforded white, suburban middle class folks who follow each other through familiar life trajectories.

It was exactly a year ago that Peele and Co. were at the Sundance Film Festival anxiously awaiting word on whether the film's first audience would embrace their bold and unflinching narrative, whose horrors are frighteningly relatable for most folks who don't find themselves privileged and white in America.

You are talking to a man whose mentor (John Ohliger) first brought me into the book review game because he wanted to take what had been a kind of academic white tower of book reviewing reserved for the literary elites into the province of the common folk — housewives, cab drivers, students, (and in my case) social workers.

First published in 1976, and taking its name from a collection of Japanese rural folk legends, Tales of Tono is a compact little volume composed of black - and - white photo diptychs and spreads that were shot in the countryside of northern Honshu, Japan.

The «grace» tile set over my folks» first table in my dining room (for Emily), the cake pedestal loaded with always - lit white pillars (yes!