Sentences with phrase «from afro»

As of November 2006, seven per cent of profiles on the NDNAD were from Afro - Caribbean individuals, compared with the three per cent proportion of Afro - Caribbeans in the general population.
Other legal bloggers in attendance in Berlin include John L. Welch of The TTABlog, Marty Schwimmer of The Trademark Blog, Jeremy Phillips from Afro - IP, and at least part of the team from The IPKat.
This large - scale group exhibition (9 December 2016 - 22 April 2017) presents art being made today in, or about, Africa, from an Afro - futurist perspective that challenges traditional divisions.
They are loaded with decorative motifs of the kind prominent in 1970s Pattern and Decoration art, including floral stencils, garlands, ribbons and glitter, as well as spiritual talismans from Afro - Caribbean voodoo.
Video still from Afro - Chic, 2009.
Drawing its title from allusions to Robert P. T. Coffin's celebration of American Culture in his «Primer for America» and from Gwendolyn Brooks» poem «Primer for Blacks,» the piece takes an interdisciplinary approach to collective and specifically documented identities from Afro American and Euro American inheritance.
In Cuba in the 1940s, Lam fashioned a highly original, hybrid surrealism that melded traditions from his Afro - Carribean ancestry with both stylistic and theoretical aspects of French surrealism.
Ranging from Afro - futurism to Afro - documentary, these photographs reclaim and re-connect a multitude of Black histories and identities.
This large - scale group exhibition presents art being made today in, or about, Africa, from an Afro - futurist perspective that challenges traditional divisions: fantasy, imagination and cosmology, usually associated with past mythology, are incarnated into science fiction and futurist representation.
This large - scale group exhibition (9 December 2016 - 22 April 2017) presents art being made today in, or about, Africa, from an Afro - futurist perspective that challenges traditional divisions: fantasy, imagination and cosmology, usually associated with past mythology, are incarnated into science fiction and futurist representation.
Brantley found his first foray into the art world through murals from the Afro Cobra movement of the 60's & 70's lining the walls of the South Side of Chicago.
Her works refer to cultural, religious and artistic influences, from Afro - Cuban and indigenous Caribbean traditions to Catholicism, to conceptual art and post-minimalism.
Continuing her unabashed criticism of culture and power, the mural features the slogan «BLIND IDEALISM IS REACTIONARY SCARY DEADLY,» an adaptation of a quote from Afro - Caribbean philosopher and revolutionary thinker Frantz Fanon, which has appeared in multiple works by the artist.
If you're worried about the spoiler thing, just fast forward ahead as we have lots to dive into with this week's Watch List; from afro - hair to life saving taxi drivers to Donald Sutherland in a toga, it's quite the diverse show.
As a condensed version of the anime, hardcore fans may walkaway from Afro Samurai with mixed emotions, while the full - fledged newbie will most likely be somewhat pleased... and accompanied by a curious case of bloodlust.
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Natasha from Epic Mommy Adventures Stacey from This Momma's Ramblings Cathy from A Peek Into My Paradise April from April Noelle Tina from The Happy Creations Tiffany from MrsTeeLoveLifeLaughter Cindy from Mom Maven Melissa from The Coupon Chronicles Kelly from Making - More Silvie from My Silly Little Gang Mari from Living in Mommywood Tenns from Bliss & Faith Kimberly from Being a Wordsmith Nancy from Afro - Chic Mompreneur Kimberly from Keystrokes by Kimberly Kelly from Mum - bo - Jumbo Elaine from Ramblings of a Bad Domestic Goddess Ginger from Does Your Sister Have Normal Hair Free from Couponin Diva Kori from Just Another Mom Bev from Eclectic Red Barn Dawn from Pretty Shabby UK Anuja from All I Do
(Reprinted with permission from Afro - Vegan by Bryant Terry, copyright (c) 2014.

Not exact matches

Now, Pelourinho's culture is as vibrant as its facades, and tourists from Brazil and the far reaches of the world flock to the historical center for food, dancing, and the Museu Afro - Brasileiro.
Those latter steps require attention not just to Bayles, and what she learned (with help from Albert Murray and Ralph Ellison) about the Afro - American musical tradition, but also to the sort of socio - cultural analysis we do so much of here at pomocon, which derives from we've learned from Tocqueville most of all.
Yet while the Afro - Asian peoples are still in a sense unachieved — still not formidable as autonomous and well - constituted powers — there is always a danger that if the Western nations withdraw their interest from them, a vacuum will be formed, a vacuum which Soviet Russia will infallibly try to fill.
From myself, a 30 - something, childless Afro - Caribbean divorcee, to Erik, a British remarried white male — the one thing we had in common was experiencing divorce while in the Church.
Formed toward the end of the 1950s, two of these groups remain active today: the FARC (Colombian Revolutionary Armed Forces), which draws its primary strength from campesinos in the south, and the ELN (Army of National Liberation), whose strength is greater in the north among oil workers, indigenous groups defending their habitat against encroachment by the oil industry, and the Afro - Colombian population.
The isolation of adult Afro - Americans from each other generates, in turn, numerous psychological, physical and social problems.»
From the perspective of Afro - American experience, «Jesus became human to be made mammy.»
Obviously we can not share in these various Afro - Asiatic forms of religion nor can we remain indifferent to the fact that each of them, in its own way, should regard itself as being the equal of any other and should authorize its followers not to seek to discover whether God has revealed the perfect and definitive form, free from all error, in which he wishes to be known, loved, and served.
Many theologians are thinking and writing from a self - conscious socio - cultural perspective, be it Afro - American, Latin American liberationist or feminist.
I found myself sympathetic to his Afro - centric themes, thinking the book best read as a heartfelt attempt to prevent black American culture from being assimilated into the mainstream.
It seems, then, that the clues about community from Walker's definition of a womanist suggest that the mothering and nurturing dimension of Afro - American history can provide resources for shaping criteria to measure the quality of justice in the community.
With more than 100 modern and delicious dishes that draw on Terry's personal memories as well as the history of food that has traveled from the African continent, Afro - Vegan takes you on an international food journey.
The name comes from the German kikilo, meaning cockscomb according to Colleen, and derives from infant Ernest's Afro hairdo during the days of his babyhood.
He seems puzzled why a 6» 7», 320 - pound black man (he's 6» 9», if you measure from the top of his Afro) has been unable to find anonymity in the middle of Nebraska.
This investigation stemmed from student athletes who were enrolled in African and Afro - American Studies courses.
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Cultural: Capoeira integrates cultural elements from different areas of Afro - Brazilian heritage, including dance, music, Portuguese language and self - expression
According to an article by Amanda Euringer on The Tyee, «in a discussion on Mothering.com, one querent asked, «If the cream was made from the bi-product of baby afro - American clitoral skin, would Oprah still be promoting it?»
Black and Minority Ethnic DAD Cards: aimed at fathers from specific British BME communities — Afro - Caribbean, Muslim, Somali, French - speaking West African, Bengali and Polish.
In Britain, the Afro - Caribbean community is often the subject of racism from other immigrants.
Apart from individuals, corporate organisations were also named as beneficiaries in the new charges and they include AMP Solar Service, Afro - Arab Investment, Bam Project and Projecties Limited, Bob Oshodin Organisation Limited, Wehsac Farms Limited, Wehsac Limited, Dimaris Mode Coolture Limited, First Aralac Global Limited, Stellavera Development Limited, Jawaz Multi-purpose Venture Limited, Little Italy Global Services Limited, Belsha Nigeria Ltd and Syvan McNamara Limited among others.
These included The Thunderbird American Indian Dancers, dancers from the Jacques d'Amboise's National Dance Institute, the New York Chinese Cultural Center, the Harambee Dance Company (African dance), the Val - Inc (Afro - Electronic), the Kasibahagua Taino Cultural Society (Caribbean), and Kahurangi Maori Dance Company (New Zealand) also performed.
Lockwood was president of Buffalo's Afro - American Police Association and has received numerous awards for public service, including an «excellence in service» award from Medaille College earlier this year.
23:12 - A Caribbean woman gives Straw trouble for the way he says Afro - Caribbean, to much laughter and applause and an embarrassed apology from the justice secretary.
The French Huguenots who built the London silk market from scratch in the eighteenth century, the likes of Mary Seacole who nursed our troops in the Crimean War, the Afro - Caribbeans who came in the First World War to work in the munitions factories of the North West, or as part of the Windrush Generation to fill gaps in the post-war Labour market, the Poles or the Indians who fought with us in the forties, the Italians who came to work in our mines in the nineteenth century, the Indians who work today in our burgeoning IT and gaming industries, the eastern Europeans who have picked our crops or kept our hotels running, have all played a part in building modern Britain.
Dr. Brown earned his graduate and doctoral degrees from New York University, where he went on to serve as a professor of education and director of Afro - American Affairs.
Most of Africa's signature species hail from Europe: The ancestors of lions, giraffes, and hippos made their way onto the savannas when the Afro - Arabian continent bumped into Eurasia 24 million years ago.
His hair springs from his head in a wild gray Afro, and his face often bears a comic, knowing smirk.
From this undertaking, I published numerous articles in national and local newspapers, magazines, journals, brochures, and bulletins, and wrote a book entitled Creativity and Inventions: The Genius of Afro - Americans and Women in the United States and their Patents, 1987.
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I come from a rainbow tribe of Algonquins & Afro Indigenous from Connecticut, Massachusetts and New York with traces and lineages from all parts of the world.
«Many of us are of mixed ethnicity — often Spanish, Native Indian, or black — so there are blue - eyed, lighter - skinned Latinas from Argentina, medium - brown - skin women from Brazil, and darker Afro - Caribbean women.»
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