Sentences with phrase «for negroes»

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In 1949, Biggers accepted a position as an instructor at Alabama State Teachers College in Montgomery, but moved to Houston, Texas, in August to establish and serve as department head of the Art Department at Texas State University for Negroes (later Texas Southern University), where he spent over thirty years of his career.

In 1929, while in the 11th grade and attending a laboratory school for secondary education led by the Alabama State Teachers College for Negroes, Rosa left school to attend to both her sick grandmother and mother back in Pine Level.

Hillsborough's all - black Central High School opened in this smaller building in 1936 as the Hillsboro High School for Negroes.

One such message, directed to LBJ, argued, «equal opportunity for Negroes [as promised in the War on Poverty and the 1964 Civil Rights Act] does not produce equal results — because the Negroes today are a grievously injured people who in fair and equal competition will by and large lose out.»

After graduating, Carver accepted an invitation from Booker T. Washington, president of Alabama's Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute for Negroes (now Tuskegee University), to head the agricultural department.

The first stages of education for the Negroes were inaugurated by earnest Christians, black and white.

Violence was piled on violence as Southerners reacted to those who wished to win equality for Negroes in American life.

Dr. King and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference were not alone in their struggle to win equal rights for Negroes.

This pursuit served the purpose of chevies for negro runaways, till trafficking in jerked pork and in rewards for apprehended runaways became a systematised business with them.

For the Negros elite, sugar was a passport to the good life, right up until the 70s.

Looking for Negros Oriental Adventist Women?

Blame Softley, too, for a negro - spiritual - cum - Moby style that doesn't so much make a few of the classic blues tunes on the soundtrack immediate for a modern audience as squeeze them through the pastry horn of adolescence, weightlessly depositing every potentially atmospheric moment like a sweet little decorative nothing.

(In the original, the best minds of his generation dragged themselves through «angry streets at dawn looking for a negro fix,» rather than the other way around.)

Not exact matches

«Negroes aren't seeking anything which is not good for the nation as well as ourselves.

You won an Emmy for Roots, and now you're starring in The Book of Negroes.

Like the American Negroes who adopted the word «black» from the enemy and flung it back, or the feminists who accept «witch» and «bitch» as badges of honor, Dobson and Hindson are in a mood and movement that take fundamentalism back as a banner for pride and boasting and wave it in the faces of the, in their view, waning evangelicals.

So that, for example, the «American aborigines, Negroes, and Europeans differ as much from each other in mind as any three races that can be named.»

During the war itself the Churches faced a problem that accompanied them until the present day — what were they to do with the Negroes who had been so unjustly treated for almost two centuries?

Soon the various missionary agencies of the Church heard of the Negroes» plight, and they responded by forming private agencies to care for the freedmen.

... Suppose today Negroes do steal; who was it that for centuries made stealing a virtue by stealing their labor?»

If we were to do that, if we were to concede the relative benignity of the railroad strike of 1877 (in which arson was a preferred method) or of the Harlan County troubles in the 1930s, we would still have to talk about expressed moral preferences, in the American past, for burning convents, burning villages and cities, and burning Negroes.

For example, white supremacists have argued that Negroes are intellectually inferior to whites, and have submitted as evidence the lower average achievement of American Negro children in intelligence tests.

Thus, tragically, the very sense of local community over which (in part) the war was fought, with its attendant opportunities for friendship and communication between white people and Negroes, foundered and perished.

For that matter W.E.B. DuBois wrote of the distinctive sublimity of the «negro» spiritual, and he claims that only through the experience of slavery could such spiritual strivings come to the fore..

When Whites negotiate with Negroes therefore, it not only helps to solve the Negro's «Negro problem» it helps solve the white man's «Negro problem» as well; for whites begin to see Negroes in a different light — as equals, as men.7 The notion that love for fellow man is a substitute for what Silberman here calls «negotiation» is the sentimentality which needs to be exposed and eliminated.

I certainly have no formula for the church or the minister setting out to «accept» groups like Negroes.

A clear example of this dependence of justice upon social power is the achievement of voting rights for such minority groups as Negroes.

The old newspaper clipping shows two families, one descended from a white man and a black woman and the other descended from two white people, with the text, «Interesting researches by the Carnegie Institute disprove the popular notion that a «pass - for - white» person married to a pure white may have a negro child.»

«You have been talking for weeks now about the wrongdoings of Catholics against Protestants in 16th and 17th century Europe,» I continued, raising my voice even higher, «but you've said absolutely nothing about the monstrous acts of violence by White Protestants against Negroes in the American South today in 1961!»

Priests, ministers, and rabbis all marched arm in arm to protest against the brutality and to demonstrate for the right of Negroes to vote.

Today Negroes are the most readily organized group among those who feel the need for change.

It was not enough, the magazine observed, for Graham to write in a Lifr magazine article that «discrimination on the basis of race was unkind, [but] that Negroes should cultivate the virtue of patience.»

For example, it is not uncommon for American Christians to be quite concerned to send missionaries to the Negroes of Africa, and to admire greatly Albert Schweitzer's service to them, and yet to stand rigidly for segregation in one's own community or churFor example, it is not uncommon for American Christians to be quite concerned to send missionaries to the Negroes of Africa, and to admire greatly Albert Schweitzer's service to them, and yet to stand rigidly for segregation in one's own community or churfor American Christians to be quite concerned to send missionaries to the Negroes of Africa, and to admire greatly Albert Schweitzer's service to them, and yet to stand rigidly for segregation in one's own community or churfor segregation in one's own community or church.

The largest bodies were Baptists (in several national or regional conventions, some of them Negro, for the majority of such Negroes as became Christians were Baptists), Methodists (in more than one ecclesiastical structure, some of them also Negro), the Disciples of Christ (of American origin), the Church of Latter Day Saints of Jesus Christ (Mormons, also sprung from the soil), Christian Scientists (likewise indigenous), and the Seventh Day Adventists (born in the United States).

For some reason I've been having a hard time finding Pasilla (or «negro» chiles as they're sometimes called... is that correct?).

It grows abundantly, and of excellent quality, in the West Indies, where the negroes count it almost a certain remedy for nearly all their maladies.

In retrospect, it was serendipitous that Dr. Garcia picked the pasilla, Colorado, and negro types; these types probably intercrossed and produced progeny that contained novel gene combinations, allowing him to select for the new pod type and cultivar.

The end of a barbecue is a great time for the [negroes].

The negroes were gathered around the ox, with large swabs upon long sticks, with which they incessantly «basted» it, with a liquid prepared for this purpose and standing in large kettles on either side of the trench.

Serve it with black beans (Frijoles Negros) and pickled onions (Cebollas Encurtidas), with habanero salsa for a truly authentic meal.

PGS Negros was launched in November 25, just in time for the National Organic Agriculture Conference (NOAC).

For this recipe I used their Frijoles Negros Machacados; black beans that are slowly simmered with poblano chiles, tomatoes and a touch of bacon.

The abolition of slavery having absorbed him in the general mass of liberated negroes, he has abandoned the huntsman's life for that of the husbandman.

For an early dinner, I enjoyed mole negro at the La Flor de Oaxaca (Armenta y López 311).

From the late 1700s till the early 1970s, when the Negros sugar industry was still thriving, landlords provided for the peasant families in their plantations, often supplying them with rice and deducting the cost from their earnings come work season.

Some felt it wasbecause he couldn't make the weight anymore, but Winkfield laughs at this.Others said the white jockeys were beginning to gang up on the Negroes — and itis true that this had a great deal to do with their virtual disappearance fromthe American racing scene — but Winkfield says he was always treated well.Colonel Chinn, who calls Winkfield «the finest colored man I ever knew, with a heart as big as all outdoors,» blames Jimmy's exodus on thelegislation that made racing illegal for several years in some of the easternstates and moved the big meetings to places like Butte, Mont, and Salt LakeCity and Hamilton, Ont.

The Uruguayan ended up being fined # 40,000 and an eight - game ban for alleged use of the word «negro», though he denied using it in an offensive context.

For reasons of his own he had chosen Louisville, but he realized that if he went to Kentucky he would, in a way, be opening up all 12 SEC schools to other Negroes.

The impact is greater when it has the sanction of the law; for the policy of separating the races is usually interpreted as denoting the inferiority of the negro group.