Sentences with phrase «hold black history»

As a high school student, she had to defend the right to hold Black History Month events and once heard a classmate say that blacks couldn't go to Ivy League colleges.

At 4 p.m., Assemblyman Michael Blake and Sen. Gustavo Rivera hold Black History Month celebration, honoring veterans for the services they have given, Claremont Community Center, 489 E. 169th St., the Bronx.

The Kindezi Schools Old 4th Ward campus held a Black History play with second graders using blackface masks to reflect...

On Feb. 7, Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School held a Black History Month Concert during second and third periods to celebrate the contributions of African Americans to the United States.

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In a black church the folks held in slavery by the evil folks are, not illogically, compared to the history of blacks in the USA.I mean who are the evil folks to be compared to?Wright just wants them to repent and stop their evil.If in the Catholic Church 80 % of the folks do nt practice what the Priest says (Or agree apparently) but still attend why would you think that a protestant would take every thing his pastor says as «Gospel»?

Also at 5 p.m., NYC Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito holds a «Melissa Meet Up» to celebrate Black History Month, meeting at the Elmendorf Reformed Church with members of the African Burial Ground Task Force to learn about the African burial ground discovered in the neighborhood, 171 East 121st St., Manhattan.

«That is why I advocate a national memorial day for victims of slavery, and that this should be held on a date in October, which is black history month.»

James, a former NYC councilwoman, would make history as the first black woman to hold the seat.

Also at 6 p.m., Queens Democratic Rep. Joe Crowley holds his annual Black History Month celebration, with guest of honor Democratic Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, of Brooklyn, who delivers the keynote address, Bruno's on the Boulevard, 88 - 25 Astoria Blvd., East Elmhurst, Queens.

It is held every year during Black History Month and this year will take place on the evening of Friday 19 October.

He was the youngest education commissioner in the state's history and both the first black and Hispanic person to hold the position.

«It was a pleasure to be part of the Black History Month Celebration held by Senator Jeff Klein, Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj and Assemblyman Michael Benedetto.

NEW YORK CITY — Bronx representative Carl Heastie was elected speaker of the Assembly Tuesday, becoming the first new person to hold the position in two decades and the first black speaker in the body's history.

Just the week before the AAAS Annual Meeting, the New York Public Library along with the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture held a Black Lives Matter Wikipedia Edit - a-Thon, which sought to improve the narrative of black history and culture on the site, according to Huffington Post Black VoBlack Culture held a Black Lives Matter Wikipedia Edit - a-Thon, which sought to improve the narrative of black history and culture on the site, according to Huffington Post Black VoBlack Lives Matter Wikipedia Edit - a-Thon, which sought to improve the narrative of black history and culture on the site, according to Huffington Post Black Voblack history and culture on the site, according to Huffington Post Black VoBlack Voices.

Created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, the minds behind Spider - Man, the Fantastic Four and other Marvel comics, the Black Panther holds a unique position in comic book history.

«While it's too grim and stern - faced for its own good, this fact - based chronicle of a pitch - black chapter in the South American country's contemporary history holds a queasy appeal, thanks to taut pacing, evocative period trappings and one hell of a closing shot.»

The Creature From the Black Lagoon remains as one of horror's most classic monsters and to this day still holds up as one of the coolest monster suites in cinematic history.

She received her B.A. in English Literature and History with a concentration in Black Studies from Swarthmore College and holds M.A. and Ed.M.

Beyond the socio - economic benefits, Black teachers held the promise of political power, and they would partner with clergymen, businessmen and parents in the community to raise up a generation of African - American youth who knew their history and affirmed a collective narrative about our Blackness: We are intellectual.

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Central to the novel are the stories of Even Grade, a 28 - year - old black man abandoned by his mother at birth; Valuable Korner, a 15 - year - old white girl whose family history holds a trunkful of damning secrets; and Joody Two Sun, an enigmatic obeah woman who sees into the hearts and minds of the townsfolk from her riverside camp on the outskirts of town.

The file should include current photographs of your pet (you will have to show a photograph to have your animal released to you from a shelter, or other holding facility; including yourself in the photos will facilitate this process), microchip identification number, adoption papers, a written description of your pet (feline, female, 7 years old, grey tabby, 10 lbs, etc), a description of your pet's distinctive markings (white paws, black spot on back, etc.), diet, medications, vaccination history, behavioral issues and personality.

This new direction would luckily payoff as MW3 would have the most successful game launch in history with over 6.5 million copies sold and grossing over $ 400 million in a twenty - four hour period, and would hold this record until Call of Duty: Black Ops II.

EVENT Part of a series of gatherings about imaging the black body, Black Portraitures [III]: Reinventions: Strains of Histories and Cultures was held in Johannesburg this black body, Black Portraitures [III]: Reinventions: Strains of Histories and Cultures was held in Johannesburg this Black Portraitures [III]: Reinventions: Strains of Histories and Cultures was held in Johannesburg this week.

Part of a series of gatherings about imaging the black body, Black Portraitures [III]: Reinventions: Strains of Histories and Cultures was held in Johannesburg this black body, Black Portraitures [III]: Reinventions: Strains of Histories and Cultures was held in Johannesburg this Black Portraitures [III]: Reinventions: Strains of Histories and Cultures was held in Johannesburg this week.

In addition to her prolific artistic practice, she holds the position of Professor of Contemporary Art at the University of Central Lancashire, where she leads the interdisciplinary visual art research project Making Histories Visible, reflecting critically on the success and failures of the Black Arts Movement and participating in numerous conferences on art of the diasporas.

Dr. Weber's research has been presented Dance History Scholars Conference held at the New York Public Library in 1993 and through the Hall of Black Achievement at Bridgewater State University in 1999.

Rethinking the collection galleries has given us the opportunity to make room for this frequently overlooked segment of our holdings (and history), so we've built an elegant new «black box» space in gallery 14.

Zanele Muholi, accompanied by journalist and Inkanyiso editor Lerato Dumse also visited UCLan's Centre for Contemporary Art where Making Histories Visible holds a unique archive focusing on Black Art and more particularly Black women artists; a resource valued by a cross-generation of artists and researchers as shown by Collective Creativity's inquiry into the legacy of the Black Art movement (watch the video here).

Draper's work is held in numerous public collections including the George Eastman House, the National Museum of African American History and Culture, the Schomberg Center for Research in Black Culture and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.

This exhibition explores notions of biomythography and non-traditional archiving through performance, photography, collage, video, and sound installation to collectively merge personal histories and recontextualized narratives to hold space for a queer, Black radical tradition

This exhibition — organized by the Smart Museum of Art in collaboration with the DuSable Museum of African American History and other cultural partners and presented concurrently with the DuSable's exhibition South Side Stories: Holdings — takes a nuanced look at the cultural history of Chicago's South Side during this momentous era of change and conflict, with a focus on artists of the Black Arts MoHistory and other cultural partners and presented concurrently with the DuSable's exhibition South Side Stories: Holdings — takes a nuanced look at the cultural history of Chicago's South Side during this momentous era of change and conflict, with a focus on artists of the Black Arts Mohistory of Chicago's South Side during this momentous era of change and conflict, with a focus on artists of the Black Arts Movement.

This panel is presented in alignment with Art Design Chicago exhibitions at the Smart Museum of Art and the DuSable Museum of African American History, «South Side Stories: Rethinking Chicago Art, 1960 — 1980» and «South Side Stories: Holdings», which focuses on the Black Arts Movement — from the Civil Rights Movement to AfriCOBRA.

Inspired by Cheryl Dunye's seminal film The Watermelon Woman and held in conjunction with the twentieth anniversary of the film's release, the exhibition looks to collectively merge personal histories and recontextualized narratives to hold space for a queer, Black radical tradition.

(«The history of man against the state is the history of memory against forgetting,» wrote Milan Kundera in 1979, and that truth is even more evident in a time when a digitized society struggles to hold up a Black Mirror to itself.)

«As I take a moment to reflect on Black History Month, and what it means to me, I am humbled by the actions of Black men and women who paved the way for me, and others like me, to hold positions of leadership.

Another historic protest was held in 1988 — on the bicentennial year of the arrival of the First Fleet — when 40,000 people participated in an «Invasion Day» march to raise awareness that «white Australia has a black history».