Sentences with phrase «of middle passage»

The works «extend her exploration of the complex histories of the Black Atlantic and the afterlives of the Middle Passage.»

In conjunction with the exhibition ELLEN GALLAGHER — ACCIDENTAL RECORDS, the artist will be joined by Christine Y. Kim — associate curator of contemporary art at LACMA — for a conversation about Gallagher's new work, a series of drawings and paintings which «extend her exploration of the complex histories of the Black Atlantic and the afterlives of the Middle Passage.»

Accidental Records includes new paintings and drawings by Ellen Gallagher (born 1965) that continue her exploration of the complex histories of the Black Atlantic and the afterlives of the Middle Passage.

Haunted by memories of Africa or the trauma of the Middle Passage, Saar's journeys remind us that history is not simply the recording of past events - it is a living, breathing entity, filling the space of our present and shaping contemporary identities.

Unable to stop the attackers, Earth and Fire report to Dinga that Musafa has become one of the captives, and Water follows Musafa's ship through the horror of the Middle Passage.

Like Magneto, another comic - book character who is a creation of historical trauma — the Holocaust instead of the Middle Passage — Killmonger's goal is world domination.

But some of its middle passages have been saggy and exhausting, only coming back to some of its old energy in the past two «episodes» (The Force Awakens and Rogue One)

Not exact matches

The passage of Bill C - 377, part of the Harper government's broader attack on labour rights, speaks to the Conservatives» fundamental lack of understanding of the role of organized labour in ensuring shared prosperity and a thriving middle class.

A couple of hundred years later, there is a passage in Physiologus that says the Unicorn is «a small animal, like a kid, but exceedingly fierce, with one horn in the middle of the head; and no hunter is able to capture him... he has a beard and the cloven hooves of a goat.»

A chiastic literary structure can be viewed as a sort of sandwich, with repetitive parallel elements at the beginning and end as the pieces of bread, similar repetitive elements within those, representing the condiments, and the meat — the main point of the passage — in the middle.

Kenneth Bailey, research professor of the New Testament and scholar of Middle Eastern history and culture, uses the term «chiasm» to describe the repetitive kind of structure used in this passage.

But a first - century Middle Eastern would not have read the opening and closing phrases of the passage as the main point.

The most frequently quoted Bible verse about modesty appears smack in the middle of a passage about false teaching.

The specific focus is religious practices and Christian engagement during the «Middle Passage,» the horrific middle leg of the slave triangle when Africans were tightly packed in slave ships and shipped to the AmeMiddle Passage,» the horrific middle leg of the slave triangle when Africans were tightly packed in slave ships and shipped to the Amemiddle leg of the slave triangle when Africans were tightly packed in slave ships and shipped to the Americas.

As a result, «ideas of purity and impurity» which were so pervasive in the lives of Hindus have become much weaker, and in the life - style of the middle class they are «becoming confined to rites of passage, pilgrimages and a few festivals».

The experience of capture, enslavement, the middle passage, and being sold to Anglo owners is not analogous to that of Europeans leaving their homes for better economic opportunities in the Western Hemisphere.

This passage comes in the middle of a dispute with those Jews who refuse to believe in Jesus.

Mohammed's successors, the caliphs, quoted passages like these to inspire Muslim armies as they advanced out of Arabia, imposing Islam by the sword upon a peacefully unsuspecting Middle East and North Africa, as I described in the previous chapter.

However, in the middle of this passage, there is a section where Jesus illustrates what he has been teaching.

The exercise combines elements of a rite of passage with characteristics of an endurance contest, pitting attendees against overheated (or overcooled) auditoriums, crowded lobbies, middle - aged men who don't use Flomax, and small doorways unable to accommodate large crowds.

Otherwise all the passages identified as early seem to be part of the original text, while those twenty - six passages pertaining to the middle concept appear to be insertions.1 At least some of them are best construed as insertions, while all of them could be.

Not all of these twenty - six passages explicitly present the middle concept.

I found occasionally that assigned passages began too late or ended too soon for the movement of the pericope, and once in a while odd excisions were made right in the middle of the text.

Her own sympathies, at least with respect to causation, focus upon Whitehead's early philosophy of nature: «I now find myself distanced from his later writings, but increasingly sympathetic to the middle ones [e.g. SMW], especially as he was working towards a generalized notion of «organism,» and when his «passage of nature» could be seen not as one datum after another, but as a pattern - forming and pattern - sustaining process which could support a dynamic view of a causation underlying more restricted kinds» (CE vii).

For example, since they all thought the Middle Ages believed the universe was small and cozy, we read the passage in Ptolemy's Almagest where he concludes that the universe is unimaginably vast, and calls the whole earth (which Eratosthenes had accurately measured as about 8,000 miles in diameter) a needle prick compared with the universe; and we read Boethius» Consolation of Philosophy, which popularized this idea; and even a typical sermon that used the idea to show how great God was to have created such an enormous universe.

It will also mean a more direct style of play, the standard «out - ball» will be the threaded pass through the middle and this will come earlier than we are accustomed to in any passage of play.

At 11:45 a.m., state Sen. Sue Serino and advocates hold a news conference to urge the passage of legislation prohibiting insurance plans and pharmacy benefit managers from changing drug coverages in the middle of a coverage year, outside the Senate Chambers, third floor, state Capitol, Albany.

No one deserves praise for passing bills in the middle of the night out of public view,» said this morning after the Assembly's early morning passage of the single bill.

Recent Maritime archaeology and technology has found and excavated the remains of the Royal Navy ships Erebus and Terror sent in the middle of the nineteenth century to discover the northwest passage.

Also at 2 p.m., Sen. Tony Avella and Assemblyman Edward Braunstein officially announce the passage of legislation in the Senate and Assembly expanding the J - 51 tax abatement program for middle class co-op and condo owners, Glen Oaks Oval, 260th St., Glen Oaks, Queens.

In one passage of the written transcripts from June 2015, Astorino says «HUD is trying to change the rules of the agreement in the middle of the game... as part of the settlement the county has to build 750 units of affordable housing in 31 eligible communities... In the middle of the game we get a letter from HUD saying, «not good enough, not good enough, we want you to do X, Y, Z.»»

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo scored a major policy victory in this year's budget with the passage of his Excelsior Scholarship program, which most news accounts described simply as free college tuition for middle - class students.

In their goodwill messages, representative of the veteran journalists in Osun state, Kayode Adedire and retired Justice Moshood Kunle Ajeigbe expressed worry over the situation whereby budgeting in Nigeria is overshadowed by political interests leading to delay in budget passage by the National Assembly till middle of a year with reference to 2018 budget proposals.

The U-shaped diagram also highlights how «middle - of - the - road» companies — firms that emit a moderate level of greenhouse gases and would likely neither lose nor gain from the passage of climate laws — spend the least lobbying on climate change.

In the middle of the gateway is an opening, a passage so low that we have to crawl into the next chamber.

For example, the Dolphin - Union caribou, which live in the Canadian archipelago in the middle of the Northwest Passage, rely on ice bridges to get into mainland Canada for food in the winter.

Welsh - Introduction, Location, Language, Folklore, Religion, Major holidays, Rites of passage Tajikistan to Zimbabwe The history of the Welsh language spans over 1400 years, encompassing the stages of the language known as Primitive Welsh, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh, and

Both are works of generous, compassionate Americana which revisit the characters of the originals at middle age, and each is concerned with the passage of time, with missed connections and paths not taken.

In fact, his seminal work proved that, quite to the contrary, black folks arrived with a rich heritage which remained readily reflected in the many Africanisms which had somehow survived the Middle Passage and centuries - long ordeal of slavery and subjugation.

But star Amy Adams» role calls on her to spend a lot of time staring thoughtfully in the distance after reading a passage from her ex's tome, all while Ford piles on mean - spirited observations about the heroine's crumbling upper - middle - class lifestyle.

It's in this middle passage of the film that The Fault in Our Stars succumbs most to triteness, thanks to an overly moralistic twist that sends Hazel and Augustus into an emotional tailspin.

Tucked into the middle of the book, in a chapter about teacher evaluation, is a passage that gets to the crux of the debate on accountability:

It is the second lesson I have planned on the Middle Passage as the students really get into this area of the topic.

Seidel cites a passage from Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave in which Douglass recalls the impact of hearing fellow slaves singing in the middle of the night.

Write a topic sentence from a nonfiction passage in the middle of your screen, and show students how to jot down supporting details in a web radiating from this main idea.

One of our middle schools went from being «accredited with warning» in math for two consecutive years to earning Virginia's second - highest accreditation rating and achieving a 100 percent math passage rate.

In history class, students choose from two dozen topics to brainstorm, such as the Middle Passage (the longest section of the trans - Atlantic trade triangle), field work, beatings, and biracial children.

Location: Middle Tennessee / Nashville Priority: Appropriate and Equitable Resources and Supports Topic: Teacher and student voice on reducing discipline disparities Summary: The funding for the Oasis Center, MNPS, and PASSAGE builds on the previous grant cycle of work that focused on educating current MNPS teachers on cultural competency, and implicit bias in order to promote the equitable treatment of students in MNPS schools.

Atlanta — April 2, 2013 On the heels of the passage of Amendment 1, Macon and Middle Georgia are suddenly alive with proposals for high quality...

Atlanta — April 2, 2013 On the heels of the passage of Amendment 1, Macon and Middle Georgia are suddenly alive with proposals for high quality public charter schools.