Sentences with phrase «form of lynching»

He asserts that America is continuing to wage war, but with a different weapon — prisons — and that incarceration is a new form of lynching.

Not exact matches

One pro-lynching activist, speaking in 1897 during the heyday of lynching — an extrajudicial form of capital punishment — was more explicit: «If it takes lynching to protect woman's dearest possession from drunken, ravening human beasts... then I say lynch a thousand a week if it becomes necessary.»

Niebuhr may not have spoken out against lynching and other forms of racism later on because of another reason, Lemert said.

The point is that the One who is supremely revealed as a forsaken, impotent and abandoned lynch - law victim simply can not be reconciled with the catalogue of divine attributes listed in most forms of theism.

But the important thing is not forming a lynch mob when he hasn't even actually been accused of anything by anyone relevant to the situation.

«These attacks have grown in magnitude and they include attacks on security services, we have incidents where military officers have been lynched by mobs, we have instances where these vigilante groups calling themselves variously; Invisible forces, Delta forces, etc. invade police stations, break into cells and release suspects because they claim the NPP members are immune to any form of arrest in other words, they are living above the law because they happen to be members of a party living in power», he said.

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A black man hanging, lynched, from a tree branch and a white man soundly asleep beneath the covers form the motif of this wallpaper by Robert Gober.

The controversy of Dana Schutz painting Open Casket, which depicts Emmett Till — the black teenager lynched half a century ago after a white woman said he had flirted with her — begs the question: can making art be «a form of concern», immune to cries of cultural appropriation?

Noah Purifoy's work amasses found objects — chair - casters, pipes, shoe lasts — into mysterious totemic structures that tap into a vein of traditional African belief that runs deep in American culture, while Betye Saar brings a chilling political twist to the form with the likes of Sambo's Banjo, where she dangles the image of a lynched man inside a «Sambo» banjo case.

Works titled after anthems of protest, «Strange Fruit» and «Waltzing Matilda,» allude to the lynched and the drowned figure (respectively) through entangled forms of race and class struggle where the marked body is laid bare.