Sentences with phrase «included race riot»
Other successes included Race Riot (1964)($ 62.8 million) and White Marilyn (1962)($ 41 million), both by Andy Warhol.
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Johnson was heavyweight champion from 1908 to 1915, a reign that included his knockout in 1910 of the so - called Great White Hope, former champion James J. Jeffries, which prompted race riots in dozens of U.S. cities.
Bloomfield says around 300 activists at the Riots, Recession and Resistance event heard from speakers including Labour politicians, race equality campaigners and student activists.
They even included African American converts, inspired by a new faith and hardened by race riots half a world away.
The dual exhibition marks a pivotal moment for the artist, whose previous films include a documentary on the Handsworth race riots and another on influential black cultural theorist Stuart Hall.
Warhol's prints include Birmingham Race Riots, much as Robert Indiana singles out states with violence against civil - rights workers, but Warhol stops short of sending a message.
The last work in the initiative will be Birnbaum's, a video and sound installation that focuses on the aftermath of the 1964 Rochester race riots and includes images of black Americans from mainstream television.
Opening: «Andy Warhol: Little Electric Chairs» at Venus An important part of Andy Warhol's seminal «Death and Disaster» series — which also includes suicides, race riots and car crashes — the electric chair paintings were based on a news image of the deadly electric chair that was used to execute Julius and Ethel Rosenberg at New York's Sing Sing Correctional Facility in 1953.
In 1967, he created Accident, which showed a motorcycle crash and Race Riot (1969) which included among its seven figures, a white policeman terrorising an African - American male.
Recent examples of our work in discrimination law include suing an immigration detention centre for racial discrimination, challenging the police for stopping and searching people based on race, challenging discriminatory bail conditions applied to people wrongly arrested during the London riots, failing to protect a homosexual prisoner from assault by homophobic inmates and persuading a school to apologise and train relevant staff after it excluded a pupil with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.