Sentences with phrase «made by black»

In the wake of «Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power» being presented at the Tate, Himid also discussed the recent interest in black art in the UK with Apollo, attributing the attention to the influence of a new generation of influential curators and arts leaders «young enough not to be afraid of the work made by black artists.»

««Mickalene Thomas: Mentors, Muses, and Celebrities» exemplifies the commitment that the Museum has had to championing the aesthetic and technological innovation made by Black women artists since it opened in 1996,» noted Museum Director Andrea Barnwell Brownlee, Ph.D., C» 93.

Derick Noffsinger models a deployed avalanche air bag pack made by Black Diamond at an industry market in Salt Lake City last month.

It also gave the general public the opportunity to become aware of and enjoy the depth and breadth of art made by Black people.

The Joyner Giuffrida Collection of Abstract Art is widely recognized as one of the most significant collections of modern and contemporary work by African and African Diasporan artists, and Four Generations draws upon the collection's unparalleled holdings to explore the critical contributions made by black artists to the evolution of visual art in the 20th and 21st centuries.

Works from the collection are now on display in an exhibition at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art in New Orleans, which similarly draws attention to the important developments made by black artists over the past 70 years or so, specifically relating to abstraction.

Aside from these inquiries, though, is a clear intention to rewrite a mainstream art historical narrative that has repeatedly refused to include art made by black American artists.

Himid attributes the recent interest in black art in the UK — including Tate Modern's «Soul of a Nation» exhibition — to the fact that current influential figures in arts organisations are «young enough not to be afraid of the work made by black artists».

It's made by the Black Flag team.»

Khrennikov [12] builds on the work of Haven and others and further bolsters the idea that the market efficiency assumption made by the Black — Scholes — Merton equation may not be appropriate.

It's rare for the film about the black experience, made by black filmmakers, to break into in the conversation at all, and when they do, the standards are always ridiculously high.

It needs that — Get Out is already eight months old and few films released in February are ever nominated for Academy Awards, let alone those made by black first - time writer - directors like Jordan Peele, and in the horror genre no less.

The forecast: A historical epic about African Americans and racism made by a black filmmaker sells for a lot of money at Sundance — the obvious comparison point is to 2016's «The Birth of a Nation.»

I have never heard of this critic, though I think its interesting that someone pointed out that he'll rush to the defense of films made by black filmmakers, regardless of quality, and its probably true.

Four of five films vying for Best Documentary were made by black filmmakers, including the poignant 13th from Ava DuVernay, the first black woman to be nominated in this category.

Surely many would have preferred Detroit had been made by black filmmakers, but no one ever stepped up to tell the story.

You can find many other nature, science, and wilderness designs made by Black Lantern right here.

Senator Klein said: «Black History Month provides an opportunity to not just reflect and recognize the achievements of civil rights leaders like Martin Luther King Jr. and Nelson Mandela, but also the contributions made by black leaders in their local communities.

The premise was not all that farfetched: long - standing players in the race relations world bemoaning the relative lack of progression made by black politicians.

The liberals want to make us White people think that everything important was made by a black man, and that if your White unless you sleep with a black person you are a raciest.

A link to the SBC info is listed below, and this post is being made by a Black Mormon who's done a fair share of research into many religious denominations.

The claim made by black voters in both states is that Republicans packed districts with more reliably Democratic black voters than necessary to elect their preferred candidates, making neighboring districts whiter and more Republican.

Growing at a 30 percent annual clip, CPO Commerce, an online retailer of power and hand tools made by Black & Decker, DeWalt, Makita, and other manufacturers, embarked on a major IT upgrade.

But Kleynhans still has trouble selling her wines within South Africa, she says, partly because of the perceptions that wines made by blacks are not as good as the ones made by whites.

Perhaps the big economic gains made by blacks in the 1990s didn't show up in improved test scores until the 2000s.

«How much has the art of France, that bought by Duncan Phillips, influenced the paintings made by blacks in Washington?»

Not exact matches

Potdevin, who has the weathered face of a snowboard dad, wore black - and - white slip - on shoes made by Toms, the company he'd led as president since 2011.

The group of inspirational judges includes Aaron Firestein and Raaja Nemani, co-founders of BucketFeet which produces shoes designed by artists from around the world; Lance Rios, founder of Hispanic communication platform Being Latino; Roberto Torres, Luis Montanez and Chris Findeisen, creators of made - in - America apparel brand Black & Denim; Sulaiman Sanni and Ben Lamson, creators of the crowd - funding website WeDidIt; and Marve Frazier, CEO of premier destination website for African American popular culture and entertainment Bossip.com and Chief Creative Officer of Moguldom Media Group.

While the express delivery company didn't take off immediately — at one point, he resorted to saving the company with an emergency trip to Vegas and wiring money he made at Black Jack — by the late 1970s, Smith was on his way to building the $ 48 billion company he still runs today.

The presence of a company culture makes a big impact because employees inevitably face choices that can not be regulated by a black and white rule book.

It turned out that employees were needlessly printing out e-mails with blue hyperlinks in color, so Becker made it a priority to reconfigure each computer to print in black and white by default.

The number of black women - owned businesses has more than tripled since 1997, making black females the fastest growing group of entrepreneurs in the U.S. Between 2007 and 2012, the number of black women - owned businesses grew by 67 % according to the National Women's Business Council's Survey of Business Owners.

«He couldn't have been more supportive of making sure we got convicted the murderers of the last black man who was lynched by the Klan,» said former Justice Department attorney Barry Kowalski, who worked with Sessions.

By contrast, in Louisiana — reflecting the incredible tension over slavery and existential fear of revolt — «it was a capital crime to print or distribute material, or to make a speech or display a sign, or even to have a private conversation, that might spread discontent among the free black population or insubordination among slaves.»

The deaths of Brown and Garner made national headlines, but according to a recent report by the FBI, there was an average of 96 cases per year, from 2006 to 2012, of a white police officer killing a black person.

By the time the guns stopped firing, several weeks later, Bain and Graham had made off with seven of BCG's consultants and two of its biggest clients, Black & Decker and Texas Instruments (TXN).

The acquisition makes Essence Communications a 100 percent black - owned company, led by a black female executive team who now have an ownership stake in the brand.

And in many ways, by trotting out bigger deals earlier and diluting Black Friday (it's not dead yet — 87 million people still came out to shop), retailers have deprived themselves of important market intelligence, in terms of trends, projections, and customer reactions to promotions, making it harder to re-adjust their strategy in these final weeks before Christmas.

But the negative remarks were followed by an outpouring of support for the fictional family made up of a black dad, white mom and their young daughter.

The black dot shows where the funds rate was when they began their lowering campaign, the arrows show how much they lowered, and the green box shows where they stopped (this excellent graphic was custom made for me by Ben Spielberg; see data note below).

This works in tandem with designations like «Black Identity Extremism», a made up term by the FBI to attack Black organizers,» said Janaya Khan, a Black Lives Matter activist and organizer with the national civil rights group Color of Change.

From Catalonia to the Black Rock Desert, this evangelist for a gifting economy explains the decentralized governance made possible by Giveth.

In that sense, the Fed has the potential to make a huge structural difference in the economic lives of blacks and other minorities by heavily weighting the full employment part of the their mandate relative to the inflation part, especially since there's still considerable slack in the job market, with lower - wage, minority workers facing the brunt of it, and — importantly — little evidence of inflationary pressure (if anything, the Fed has missed their inflation target on the low side for a few years running now).

Seeking a modification has been an infuriating, stressful nightmare: a black hole of time lost repeatedly calling an 800 number, faxing and mailing the same documents over and over, and coping with the ramifications of errors made by poorly trained bank employees.

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