Sentences with phrase «of black work»

Would adding a bit of black work?

Obviously, the idea that racial discrimination is the sole cause of the predicament of the black working poor and underclass is specious.

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The older woman wore gloves as she stooped to pick up trash outside Steel Elementary School, tucked into a quiet block of black working - class homes in Philadelphia's Nicetown section.

I have seen images promoting Louise Nevelson's concurrent exhibition in London that show some of her black works installed against black walls.

Now, in a sequence of galleries, the DMA's senior curator of contemporary art, Gavin Delahunty, presents a compelling case for the significance of the black paintings, with portable drip paintings, the first burst of black works, later ones that were exhibited in solo shows at the galleries of Betty Parsons and Sidney Janis in New York, screen prints, and drawings made on Japanese mulberry paper.

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«I'm working to create a space where it feels easy to include and imagine black girls and make black girls like me the main characters of our lives,» Dias said at Forbes» Women Summit in New York City last year.

Since then, the film argues, a variety of measures — from Jim Crow laws to President Richard Nixon's «war on drugs» and President Bill Clinton's «three - strikes - you're - out» legislation — have served to send increasingly large numbers of black men in prison, and several legal scholars and activists interviewed on camera suggest a profit motive at work, as well as racism.

According to Cannabis Culture's Williams, many only work in the black market because of prohibition and would gladly come out into the open.

Interviewing noted legal thinkers like Michelle Alexander (author of The New Jim Crow), the documentary argues that this «loophole» — allowing forced labor for criminals — enabled resentful white society to imprison black citizens on minor charges and put them to work.

Abrams, who could become the country's first - ever black female governor, describes the realities of growing up in a working class household and providing financial support to numerous family members.

Every morning I start off by drinking two to three glasses of water, then I do a five - minute work out, shower, drink a cup of black tea, eat a large cup of yogurt, and head to office.

One company Plasticity currently works with has employees around the world, Moss says, and its data has revealed what he calls a «black hole»: a cohort of staff in a region that's suffered a significant economic downturn who are struggling with morale.

Earth Angel has worked on the sets of commercials, televisions series, and 13 feature films — including movies like Black Panther, The Post, The Amazing Spider - Man 2, and Ghostbusters.

Tom's Hardware, the store where he worked, featured a black ribbon on the top of its homepage on Friday.

Prior to Black Friday, Patagonia announced that it would donate 100 percent of its global retail and online sales from the shopping event straight to grassroots organizations that work in local communities to «protect our air, water and soil for future generations».

Working in concert with LIGO's two detectors, Virgo should help give astronomers an even better understanding of black hole behavior and, by extension, the inner workings of the universe.

The work is notable for its depiction of the elaborately detailed clothing favoured by 18th - century French aristocrats, but look closely at the young man in the foreground and you'll see he's wearing a pair of remarkably simple black dress shoes.

«When you're dressing for a full day of work and cocktails, you can use black basics to take you from day to night.»

Correction: An earlier version of this article misstated the number of black and female partners currently working at Lazard.

He's an alum of Black & Decker, Amazon, and most recently Google, where he worked on its Express team, overseeing the launch of its same - day delivery service to seven different metropolitan areas.

Swaths of pink and white enshroud group work, while blues and blacks denote individual workspace, for things like meditation or phone calls.

(Does that mean people are still working their way through the new season of Orange is the New Black?)

Otherwise, there's the nearby and ever - entertaining New York City, a hundred - plus miles of Atlantic Ocean coastline, a smallish mountain range or two, a major amusement park, a half dozen professional sports teams (most of them mediocre at best), small - time skiing, a pretty Ivy League campus by the name of Princeton University, a wealth of black bear in exclusive suburban communities, the early homes of such celebrity types as Martha Stewart, Jack Nicholson and Bruce Springsteen, the site of the Hindenburg disaster, and (for visionary types) the ghosts of Albert Einstein and Thomas Edison, who lived and worked in the state for awhile.

All of her work is outstanding, but Rebecca's Dear President series just on a National Association of Black Journalists Salute to Excellence Award.

«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.

Today that path runs through Salesforce, where Stevenson works for Prophet as a program coordinator — and recently showed his poise by leading a panel discussion in front of the Congressional Black Caucus.

Carla Harris, Morgan Stanley's vice chairman of wealth management and senior client adviser, says that leaders often fail black women by not being candid about how their direct reports can improve at work, advance in their careers, or course - correct when something goes wrong.

Consider the case of Amazon, which got what seemed to be a black eye earlier this year when its draconian working conditions were exposed by the New York Times.

«Our source said [«Call of Duty's»] Battle Royale mode may not hit the magic 100 player mark seen in other Battle Royale games at the time «Black Ops 4» comes out, but developers are working towards that number,» the Eurogamer report states.

That's why Unilever and other businesses large and small are working to figure out how to effectively tap into the spending power of African Americans — $ 1.2 trillion, largely controlled by black women.

«I didn't work with any black people for most of my career.»

Two years later, most companies are not faring much better: Consider that Facebook, which has been making an aggressive push to hire more women engineers and people of color, revealed last month that just 2 percent of its U.S. work force is black and only 4 percent is Hispanic.

One officer is notorious for harassing local black residents, to the point where he has been given a street nickname of «Bro Stupid,» said Burnell Williams, who works with at - risk youth and ex-prisoners for the nonprofit group Against All Odds.

Like last week, when the episode of House of Cards I was watching on Netflix juddered and stopped, and I spent the next half - hour rebooting various black boxes so I could find out how Frank Underwood's latest machiavellian scheme worked out.

Sueing, who is the global co-chair for the Black Googler Network, has also worked on Google Takeout, the tool that makes it simple for users to download their data, such as their emails, photos, and documents, off of Google's services.

This level of transparency and autonomy sends a clear message to our employees: Feedback on our culture and work environment doesn't go to a black hole; it's a top - level management priority.

At first, Maes» favorite Black Mirror episodes were the ones that related the most closely to her own work in augmented reality, filter bubbles and memory — like the «grain» episode about the pitfalls of total recall, or the twist ending in the Hololens - like «Men Against Fire.»

With President Trump's visit to Poland on his way to the July 2017 G20 summit, energy and infrastructure issues will likely be on the agenda as he meets with the leaders of the Three Seas Initiative, a collection of Central and Eastern European states working to increase connections between the Baltic, Black, and Adriatic Seas.

IOActive researchers will also be presenting their work at the upcoming Black Hat USA 2017 security conference that will be held in Las Vegas at the start of August.

A black - and - white set of assumptions was at work on both sides.

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.

«This decision by the federal government is an important positive step towards the project ultimately moving forward, but there is still a lot of work to be done to satisfy the interests of communities and the First Nations,» said Black.

Just as he slammed down on them in his work in Chicago when he gentrified the city's black neighborhood, making billions of dollars in real estate gains for the Pritzker and Crown families.

The size of India's own shadow economy — which includes black market transactions and undeclared work — is roughly a quarter the size of gross domestic product (GDP).

Iain Black, President and CEO of The Vancouver Board of Trade, echoed Austin's sentiments and commended both Manning and Austin for their work in recruiting new board members and emphasizing diversity.

Johnson has long been a powerful influence in the entertainment industry, starting with her work as founding partner of Black Entertainment Television.

Drawing on the work of New York University sociologist Patrick Sharkey, Richard Florida wrote that 70 percent of black residents in America's poorest and and most segregated neighborhoods «are the children and grandchildren of those who lived in similar neighborhoods 40 years ago.»

Many of the claimants are black miners, hailing from South Africa and neighboring countries, who worked in the dangerous mines during and after apartheid rule.

While SAC Capital may use some trading algorithms in its day - to - day, Cohen's is not a black - box operation, with software designed and constantly tweaked by a squadron of PhDs like those that work for Simons.