Sentences with phrase «murdered black teenager»

The controversy over the Dana Schutz painting of the murdered black teenager Emmett Till that is included in the current Whitney Biennial, has taken a turn with Whoopi Goldberg and the panel of US TV show The View condemning artist Hannah Black's call for the Schutz work to be destroyed.

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Parker Bright protests in front of a work in New York's Whitney Biennial, depicting murdered black teenager Emmett Till — the painting, by white artist Dan Schutz, has caused outrage.

It also saw Doreen Lawrence, mother of murdered black teenager Stephen Lawrence, and Shami Chakrabarti of Liberty, carry the Olympic flag.

Not exact matches

Two of the group of up to six thugs who attacked the teenager and his friend Duwayne Brooks, simply because they were black, have been convicted of murder, but the rest have evaded justice.

Norris made notes in the dock and Dobson stared straight ahead as the judge explained that they could be found guilty of murder despite there being no evidence to show they specifically wielded the knife against the black teenager.

In 1912, after the rape and murder of young, white Mae Crow and the so - called confession by black teenager Ernest Knox, white «night riders» took matters into their own hands.

One is a roadie, complete with band tee and long black hair; the next is the geekiest nerd you could ever dream of, complete with glasses; and the final is a psychotic teenager called Laverne with a penchant for Squirrel murder.

Open Casket, an abstract work, refers to the funeral of black teenager Emmett Till, who was murdered by a lynch mob in Mississippi in 1955.

One, No Woman No Cry, quoted Bob Marley and poignantly depicted a black woman weeping for the murder of teenager Stephen Lawrence in Eltham, south east London, a crime that shocked Britain in 1993 and saw the victim's mother Doreen spearhead a campaign calling for an inquiry into the subsequent failed police investigation.

The latter work of a grieving woman shedding a collage of tears is given close attention because of its historical significance as a tribute piece created in memory of the black British teenager Stephen Lawrence, who was brutally murdered in 1993 and whose name later became synonymous with a public inquiry into the Metropolitan Police's institutionally racist mishandling of the case.

Hinkle was particularly moved by the case of convicted serial killer Lonnie D. Franklin Jr., a former sanitation department mechanic, dubbed the «Grim Sleeper,» who was convicted of murdering nine black adult women and a teenager over the course of two decades in South Central Los Angeles.

The prominent New York artist is displaying a series of oversize word paintings that touch on the story of the Harlem Six (a group of black teenagers who were wrongly accused of murdering a shopkeeper in 1964) as well as a set of neon installations that play with the word «America,» among other works.

At the time, he recalls, «There was a lot of concern and upset around the death of Stephen Lawrence [the black teenager who was murdered by white youths in London] and what all that meant.

On the first floor, in the midst of an array of Ofili's early, colorful paintings, many of them portraits, is Ofili's painting «No Woman No Cry» (1998), a portrait of Doreen Lawrence, the mother of Stephen Lawrence, a black teenager who was murdered while waiting for the bus in London in 1993.

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(The latter painting was a response to the murder in London of a black teenager; it was subsequently found that the haphazard way in which the crime was investigated was a result of institutional racism on the part of the Metropolitan Police.)