Sentences with phrase «of enslaved»

Or a historical depiction of an enslaved man?

Sapelo Island, which might have been the first Spanish colony in the New World, is also the home of the Gullah - Geechees, descendants of enslaved West Africans and West Indians, who were brought there in the early 19th century by an eminent Georgian anti-abolitionist, Thomas Spalding.

She said the artist's painting of his enslaved assistant has always haunted her.

He is currently working on Slave Rebellion Reenactment, a project that will reenact the largest rebellion of enslaved people in North American history.

This historical interpretation project compares domestic life in two centuries through the exploration of the 1767 and 1959 kitchens inside Cliveden's historic Germantown mansion, revealing how architecture, design, and the technology of the times defined the experiences of those enslaved and in service and their relationships with the household's family.

Her work — which includes portraits of enslaved people painted on jugs, plates, newspapers, and other domestic objects, as well as full - size cutouts of figures in colorful historical costumes — not only examines the histories of colonialism and the slave trade, but also the way their effects continue to play out in society today.

This includes a pop - up book by Kara Walker and a sculpture by Melvin Edwards that both respond to America's exploitation of enslaved labor.

The German Coast Uprising of 1811, the largest rebellion of enslaved people in American history is a pivotal, overlooked moment in the nation's narrative.

The piece evokes the transatlantic journey that brought millions of enslaved Africans to the New World, and the violent ruptures that this action engendered.

(The asterisks are for works by white artists that the VMFA uses to address race in an interesting way, as in the case of Jefferson Gauntt's Violet Anthony, a rare named portraits of an enslaved American.)

Mr. Ninja Theory himself, Tameem Antoniades, revealed to Destructoid that yes, a CG version of Enslaved, which would have used the Unreal Engine to power the movie, was pitched to every film company they could think of..

While the gameplay was a lot of fun, what really stuck out were the environments, the unique world (The Last of Us» environments immediately reminded me of Enslaved) and the emotional bond between Monkey (played and voiced by the fantastic Andy Serkis) and Trip.

The video shows off the enemies of Enslaved and what you can expect from the game's combat.

One of Enslaved's strengths is its post apocalyptic world, which, thanks to the Unreal Engine and an appealing art direction, often looks stunning.

As part of its full - year results, Namco Bandai's confirmed that sales of Enslaved: Journey to the West have hit 730,000 units.

Concept wise, while I personally wish Naughtydog would return to form from the PS1 / PS2 eras and make something more colorful and fantasy like, they did bring on the lead designer of Enslaved: Odyssey to the West (a niche game from 2010 I enjoyed a lot) to work with them, so I am intrigued.

The launch of Enslaved: Odyssey to the West is very quickly approaching and we know there are a lot of...

Platinum Trophy (Platinum)-- Collect all of the Enslaved: Odyssey to the West trophies.

This world reminds me of Enslaved: Odyssey to the West and that's not a bad thing.

Can you tell us what other tech is at the centre of the Enslaved project?

Visitors are introduced to age - old Creole traditions and the skilled workmanship of enslaved artisans.

From the moment I decided to write about the historical figure of Sarah Grimké, I was compelled to also create the story of an enslaved character that could be entwined with Sarah's.

In the books featured in this article, poets represent the struggle of enslaved peoples for freedom, the fight of citizens for equal rights, and the search for personal and political identity, all across the span of several generations, cultural groups, and geographic locales.

The monumental 1991 discovery of the mid-eighteenth-century African Burial Ground under the streets of Manhattan has uncovered the skeletal remains and artifacts of more than 400 graves as well as the history of the enslaved people whose voices had been lost.

How do you think high - society Americans in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries rationalized the sexual exploitation of enslaved African American women?

An aside — descendants of the enslaved know too well that people are not commodities.

There are seven officials who could fundamentally change the condition of the descendants of enslaved Africans now living in Milwaukee.

No matter where you go, traditional districts are failing the descendants of enslaved Africans.

Gary Becker, the Nobel Prize - winning conservative economist, wrote The Economics of Discrimination in 1957, and laid out the costs of racism to the descendents of enslaved Africans and other residents of the United States.

After this shot, though, the setting is largely discarded, as Johnson abruptly refocuses on, and hastily defines, an underground culture of enslaved children and racing llama - like beasts.

He's unafraid of leaning into the uncomfortable, including appearing as a despicable disciplinarian of enslaved men in 12 Years A Slave.

Her next film was the critically - acclaimed Belle starring Gugu Mbatha - Raw as Dido Elizabeth Belle, an illegitimate mixed - race daughter of an enslaved African woman and a British navy captain, who placed the girl with his uncle Lord Mansfield in late 18th - century London to be raised as a free lady.

While showing some of the enslaved in bad shape after beatings by whites, others appear to survive, if not to live fruitfully, and have time on Sundays to listen to the preacher and to marry.

He is inspired to gather scores of enslaved people together to plan the insurrection.

Writer - director Nate Parker also stars in the story of an enslaved preacher who led a revolt in 1830s Virginia.

Not every film addressing the persecution of enslaved Africans and their descendants need be as chastening as 12 Years a Slave, but Tarantino's satires are so geared to delivering their elaborately contrived comic pay - offs they dilute their social messages.

August 31, 2017 • A federal judge has ruled in favor of descendants of enslaved people owned by members of the tribe in the 19th century.

Another dary by the developers of Enslaved.

It tells the story of Jyn Erso (Felicity Jones), the grown, criminal daughter of enslaved Imperial scientist Galen (Mads Mikkelsen).

This movie chronicles the journey of a group of enslaved Africans who overtake their captor's ship and attempt to return to their beloved homeland.

The McAllans» neighbors, the Jacksons, have been there longer: Their patriarch, Hap (Rob Morgan), is a laconic, knowing descendant of enslaved laborers who for generations have «worked this land that would never be theirs.»

Schroeder's lab is now collaborating with Howard University in Washington, D.C., to analyze the genetic ancestry of a small number of the enslaved and free Africans who were interred at the New York African Burial Ground in lower Manhattan between the 1690s and 1794.

Genetic analyses could help reconstruct the origins of enslaved Africans, whom were shipped from ports like this one, in Ghana, to Europe, the Caribbean, and the Americas.

Of the five variants of the sickle - cell trait, four appear to have originated in Africa and spread through trade routes or the transport of enslaved Africans.

Tens of thousands of enslaved and free Africans lived in Mexico during the 16th and 17th centuries, outnumbering Europeans, and today almost all Mexicans carry about 4 % African ancestry.

Rosenthal suggested that the city could replace the statue with a memorial to the black women Sims experimented on, noting that records indicate that one of the enslaved women underwent more than 30 surgeries.

CEO Jennifer Tosch says she founded the Amsterdam - based «Black Heritage Tours» to help interpret the history of enslaved peoples in the Netherlands, via cultural heritage immersion experiences, connecting transnational history between the Netherlands and New York State.

«A monument to recognize a serial torturer of enslaved black women has no place in our city & today action is being taken to finally remove it.»

This is troubling enough, but other estimates put the number of enslaved people in the world even higher.

Is the image above a picture of an enslaved highborn woman speaking to the castrated turncoat she grew up with as she uncovers the truth about her still - living brothers?