Sentences with phrase «of black people in»

Chelsea Bond, Senior Lecturer in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies Unit (ATSIS Unit) at the University of Queensland wrote at The Conversation that Leak's cartoon was a reminder of the need interrogate and scrutinise «what white men are saying and doing to black Australia (men, women and children) and the lived consequences of these commentaries, caricatures and policies on the lives of black people in this country».

Because today's society faces such conflicting messages, it is especially important for younger generations of Americans (and Canadians — let's not forget the recent cross-burning in Nova Scotia) to be educated on the full history of black people in America.

To this end, I have been working recently to develop an event at BLP called «Underrepresentation of black people in law: Your route to success».

His complex and multilayered portrayals of youths, interiors, nudes, housing estate gardens, land - and seascapes synthesize different traditions and genres, while seeking to counter stereotypical representations of black people in society.

In his work, Marshall investigates the visibility of black people in society and the connotations associated with darkness.

Fifteen years ago, Ligon wandered around the Givens Collection of African American Literature at the University of Minnesota and it soon became clear to him that «one could trace a history of black people in the United States simply by examining how we were represented on book covers.»

Early iterations and attempts at this could be seen in Hodge's 2014 solo exhibition Robert Hodge: Destroy and Rebuild at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, in which Hodge put representations of black people in direct confrontation with one another.

Throughout his complex and compelling practice, Marshall combines a wide range of pictorial traditions to counter stereotypical representations of black people in society.

Inspired by the reverence bestowed upon cows in India, Hutchins» latest series of collage and mixed media work — Sacred Cows — offers unique commentary on the treatment of Black people in America.

These movements grew out of the struggle of the black people in many African countries for independence from their European colonizers.

(Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) This weekend, the catalogue of the exhibition «Tronco» by Afonso Tostes will be released.There will be also at the show a roundtable mediated by curator Bernardo Mosqueira, with the presences of the artist, and also Paulo Herkenhoff — critic and director of MAR — and Alvaro Nascimento — Ph.D. in History from Unicamp, professor at the Federal Rural University and researcher of the struggle of black people in the port area of Rio.

Its collection of 7,000 works of art, artifacts and ephemera documents nearly the entire history of the literary, artistic, military, enslaved, and free lives of Black people in America and inspires a range of exhibitions and public programs and events.

Over the last seven years the V&A has been working with Black Cultural Archives to acquire photographs either by black photographers or which document the lives of black people in Britain.

The mezzanine sticks to politics in the present, with «The Window and the Breaking of the Window» — after a descriptor of black people in text art by William Pope.L.

From South African exiles — most of them artists, writers and musicians (Dumile Feni, Louis Maqhubela, Gavin Jantjes, Louis Moholo, Chris McGregor, Alex la Guma, Pallo Jordan, etc.)-- to the Caribbean community in Handsworth, George Hallett's images stand as a remarkable contribution to the history of Black people in England.

It conceptually and aesthetically ties together the sociopolitical conditions, multiple experiences, creative practices, imaginations and cultural expressions of black people in the United Sates (mainly the south) and throughout the African diaspora.

Conversant with a wide typology of styles, subjects, and techniques, from abstraction to realism and comics, Marshall synthesizes different traditions and genres in his work while seeking to counter stereotypical depictions of black people in society.

Kerry James Marshall's major monographic retrospective presents a broad range of pictorial traditions to counter stereotypical representations of black people in society and reassert the black figure within the canon of Western painting.

His unique contribution was to visualize and bring to life his own vibrant style, which reflected the hard work and difficult histories of black people in America.

I'm deeply interested in the history of black people in the United States, and I am deeply interested in the history of the United States in general.

I dealt with something like this in Venice, as well; I researched the role of black people in the history of that area.

For over three decades, painter Kerry James Marshall has been addressing the absence of black people in art history, so this survey at the Metropolitan Museum of Art — a keeper of the canon — should be major.

Curated by Adrienne L. Childs, this exhibition explores images of black people in European art in the era spanning 1750 - 1914.

She was arrested and fined; her actions inspired later generations of black people in Nova Scotia and the rest of Canada.

As a photographer for a government agency, he documented the lives of black people in Washington, D.C., and the discrimination they faced.

Teaching while Black in 2017 can be challenging, especially with increased attention on the murders of Black people in the United States.

And the argument that I'm trying to make is that if there's a significant segment of the black community who feels, even if there are now things that are better, but they have not played a significant role in making it better, or they haven't played a significant role in the power relationships, or if you have significant numbers of people who see the effort to change education and the way that it's being done as a larger part of the disempowerment of black people in the city of New Orleans, even the good things that are happening, in my mind, they are, uh, there's a danger in the ability to sustain it if we, if we can't build on a broader base of support within the black community itself.

In essence, legal but unethical and racist practices kept millions of Black people in a permanent underclass.

Our goal is to facilitate the development of an effective teaching force that reflects the diversity of Black people in this country.

These achievements were beyond the aspirations and certainly the reach of black people in 1954, irrespective of their academic records or life experiences.

Don't essentialize Black Panther, but instead, view it as both a complex representation of Black people in film and as one contribution to broadening the film industry.

But this one specifically became a metaphor for the prison - industrial complex, the lack of representation of black people in film, in genre.

Director Ava DuVernay may have been snubbed for a Best Director nomination two years ago, but she was duly recognized this year for helming Netflix's searing documentary about mass incarceration of black people in the United States.

Even with the best intentions motivating the creation of these movies, they often forget to include the voices of black people in the process, and the films lose nuance because of it.

It's «the lack of representation of black people in film, in genre.

DuVernay wasn't thinking about making a movie about Dr. King, but she did feel an urgent need for better images of black people in film and not just «images of black people in hindsight.»

When writing it, I was on some level thinking about the mass incarceration of black people in this country.

Do we use France's current population statistics that put the amount of black people in France at around 4 % and then compare that to the above cast list, or perhaps the extended cast list on IMDB?

The population of black people in Scotland has grown in recent years, mainly due to immigration from sub-Saharan Africa.Cities such as Edinburgh and Aberdeen have seen a surge in the number of immigrants from countries like Nigeria.

According to Gallup polling data, only 4.6 % of black people in the US identify as LGBT, which means black lesbians are few and far between.

The origin of black people in the USA was largely associated with the slave trade.

The death of Sandra Bland has won press attention in the UK, but we continue to ignore the deaths of black people in custody here

You can't speak immigration reform in the US and support the genocide of black people in #DominicanRepublic

During the month I was on the road, there were at least two fatal police shootings of black people in Tulsa, Oklahoma and Charlotte, North Carolina and another soon after I left in El Cajon, California.

Walker's womanist reality begins with mothers relating to their children and is characterized by black women (not necessarily bearers of children) nurturing great numbers of black people in the liberation struggle (e.g., Harriet Tubman).

In addition, the databases that are based on mug shots will have a disproportionate number of black people in their database, potentially perpetuating the pattern of disproportionate arrests.

He wants to see them do five things: «Initiate a focused approach to the claims of Islam; make a political and cultural analysis of the unique impact of the Islamic evangelization of black males; approach Islam on theological and evangelical levels; assess the geopolitical and strategic implications of Islam in Africa and South Asia, since the fortunes of black people in the U.S. are informed by what happens to blacks elsewhere In the world; and, mount a major effort to investigate the success of Islam in prisons.

Spontaneous lynchings of black people in America's Deep South.

An early - morning sweep arrested 16 percent of the black people in my town — more than 70 percent of the town's young black men.

An early - morning sweep arrested 16 percent of the black people in my town — more...