Sentences with phrase «like racial violence»

Lew and Locks have selected a thorough diversity of ages, genders, races, and regions, and consistently foregrounded vital issues like racial violence and income inequality.

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The conquest of the political culture of the black community by the culture of the left has allowed someone like Farrakhan to gain an acceptance and support that far exceeds that of any comparable black demagogue in the past including Malcolm X, who in his lifetime, it should be remembered, was condemned and isolated by the leadership of the black civil rights movement precisely because of his rhetorical violence and racial politics.

We will continue to shed light on pressing issues that affect maternity care like evidence - based are, obstetric violence, informed consent, access to midwifery care, access to vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC), and racial and economic disparities, while helping local communities make the changes that best work for their own populations.»

Morelle said his campaign will focus on issues like universal healthcare, women's right to choose, gun violence, economic opportunity for working families, the opioid epidemic and racial inequality.

It isn't about violence, abuse, racial identity, masochism, guilt, or any other themes piled onto the audience's conscience like weights on the barbell in Unbreakable.

Both of the presumed frontrunners feel like challengers: The Shape of Water, with its offbeat fantasy, sudden violence, and, um, interspecies sex; and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, which delights in confounding viewer expectations and has endured controversies about an ill - conceived racial subplot.

Judging by the title's descriptions, it looks like Steve Miller Band's «The Joker» and «Take the Money and Run» will show up to allude to drug use and violence, and Dead Kennedys's «Holiday in Cambodia» will focus more on the violence part but also offer some choice expletives such as «ass» and even a racial slur.

Similarly, the joke - like formulation of Holzer's plaque, or the childish violence of Bruce Nauman's flashing neon Double Poke in the Eye II (1985) helps to expose the hidden racial, sexual and violent impulses underpinning archetypical US humour and idioms.

That's now obviously elevated, but even early on artists were talking to us about their concerns with racial injustice and violence and the like.»

#Blacktivist (2016), a music video for the Brooklyn rap group Flatbush ZOMBiES, offers a rebuke to American social ills like gentrification, rampant gun violence and racial discrimination.

It unfolded in different ways and under different pretenses depending on the town, but in general the Great Retreat looked like this: Some incident sparked racial tensions, and then white residents rioted, burned blacks people's houses to the ground, and chased established populations of their neighbors away with deadly violence.