Sentences with phrase «of white audiences»

Citing Adrian Piper's controversial withdrawal from Radical Presence, Vikram questions whether the format of the «ethnicity exhibition'truly serves those whose work is being shown, whether it limits the artist to their biographies, or if «racially marked shows are marked as such for the benefit of white audiences and institutional power players.»
This supports the conclusion that racially - marked shows are marked as such for the benefit of white audiences and institutional power players.
Those unaware of the history of minstrelsy may miss the racially charged historical reference stitched into those bars: It's a callback to a racist and dehumanizing form of American entertainment from the 19th century that depicted black people as thick - headed buffoons who tap - danced for the enjoyment of white audiences.
This is not a slavery film told through the eyes of a white audience surrogate, this is Solomon Northup's story through and through, and Ejiofor brings the character to life in devastatingly powerful fashion.

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President Donald Trump's staff did not want him to attend last year's White House Correspondents» Dinner, because they were «terrified that he would die up there in front of a seething and contemptuous audience
The charm offensive already is underway: First daughter and White House senior adviser Ivanka Trump traveled to South Carolina on Jan. 26 with Republican Sen. Tim Scott to highlight the expansion of the child tax credit under the law to a predominantly female audience.
About eight years ago, just as he was running a white - hot chain called Dylan's Candy Bar (his co-founder was Dylan Lauren, Ralph's daughter), Rubin realized that much of his work — the kaleidoscopic displays, the lollipop lamps, the peppermint - patterned barstools — mattered not a whit to his target audience.
«I told Beyonce that I was afraid the predominately white audience at Coachella would be confused by all of the black culture and black college culture because it was something that they might not get.»
U.S. designer Virgil Abloh acknowledges the audience at the end of the Off / White Menswear Fall / Winter 2018 - 2019 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 17, 2018 in Paris.
Now, as the networks» coverage shifts from the roller - coaster ride of the election to the intrigue of Trump's transition into the White House, Bloomberg's Sweeney says each of the three big cable news networks will still have its core audience.
He pointed to chief White House strategist Steve Bannon's stewardship of Breitbart, which has attracted an anti-Semitic audience.
While Cameron has ordered the blue - and - white Scottish flag to be flown over his office at No. 10 Downing Street until the vote, his critics noted that he did not risk speaking before an uninvited audience of Scots on the street.
Hoping to avoid the possibility of a white actor taking on the role of the Chinese warrior, Molnar wrote: «Casting a Caucasian actor as a character of colour, regardless of reason has a direct, harmful impact on not only the movie itself, but the audience, as well as POC members of the acting community.»
Staring out into the audience, LaPierre told them «you should be anxious and you should be frightened» about the potential of another Democratic takeover of the House, Senate and White House.
Vendors in this category predominately measure (1) activities of employees in social media, such as the number of posts on social media, and (2) audience reactions to employee activities, such as re-tweets of employee posts, or white paper downloads stimulated by employee posts.
Kelly was sitting in the audience until a few minutes before the event started, when a White House aide asked him to sit on risers on the sides of the podium.
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The concept of «Mairaj» should be compulsory reading for all these Abrahamic faith uniters — when Mohammad flew on the wings of Gabriel to Jerusalem and prayed with Moses, Abraham, and Jesus on the temple mount — then ascended to the Heavens on a white winged horse for his audience with God.
«I am not going to stand up here and give a sermon,» Obama said in the East Room of the White House, addressing an audience thick with Christian leaders.
On the first Sunday of the new urban campus, the white male pastor who had zero urban ministry experience, brashly declared to the mostly black audience, «This ain't your grandmomma's church.»
To the slave, Douglass told his white audience, «your celebration is a sham; your boasted liberty, an unholy license; your national greatness, swelling vanity; your sounds of rejoicing are empty and heartless; your shouts of liberty and equality, hollow mock; your prayers and hymns, your sermons and thanksgivings, with all...
(E. B. White, a former student of Strunk's, joined the project in 1957 when Macmillan asked him to revise it for a popular audience.)
Martin Luther King, Jr. was formed out of this tradition, and he used it to create a preaching style that stirred the moral imagination of both black and white audiences and was a significant element in validating his leadership of the civil rights movement.
While the characteristics mentioned in the previous section dominate in the audience of religious television programs, evidence suggests that these programs are watched on occasion and in some cases regularly by non - Protestants, non-evangelicals, those of higher income and education, those in white - collar occupations, and those who claim no religious interest or church affiliation.
The mass audience will not be able to relate to him, to assemble an image of him, to measure him against his peers as they do the white player.
In front of a packed audience in the State Dining Room at the White House on Tuesday, first lady Michelle Obama rolled out her national initiative to combat childhood obesity with a show of force that included medical, business and government leaders, grassroots activists, celebrity public service announcements, cartoon characters as nutrition experts, as well as those most directly affected — the kids themselves.
However, from an onomastic point of view it is interesting to hear what the male audience would consider stripper and «white trash» girls «names.
Tomorrow, Elizabeth Warren will take the stage, and if wishes could work, this audience would teleport her to the White House through a collective exercise of will.
In Jamaica, Marley had been a folk hero, and while he had achieved incredible fame, Dick Hebidge argues that many Jamaicans were proud of him for his ability to get white audiences to pay attention to his songs of Black retribution (4).
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The audience was a mix of ages, with a strong but not predominant number of Iona students, and overwhelmingly white.
He gave his concession speech in a White Plains hotel, before an audience of 200 - 300 supporters.
Only one woman sat amongst the top table of 11 yesterday evening as discussions on rebranding the Tory Party took place in front of an almost exclusively white audience in a Westminster meeting room.
A black protester at a Trump rally in North Carolina was sucker - punched by a white man in the audience, and multiple videos of the incident have been shared online.
Retiring Congressman Charles Rangel told a Harlem audience today that outside interests were looking to take over his upper Manhattan and Bronx district and the White House — an apparent jab at one of his aspiring successors, and at Sen. Bernie Sanders, the underdog Democratic contender for the presidency.
They warned a packed audience that Labour is in danger of turning its back on its traditional voters and the party has to do more to connect with white working class voters in historically Labour constituencies if it is to have any chance of winning power.
Rob Astorino, Mr. Cuomo's Republican challenger, with his family on election night at his headquarters in White Plains, where he spoke to a subdued audience of supporters.
Hours before the stories appeared on 13 and 14 May, White House science adviser John Holdren told an audience in Washington, D.C., that «you can't make direct flow measurements» of the gusher but failed to mention the satellite or video techniques.
«Climate change is a reality,» the White House's Office of Science and Technology Policy Director John Holdren told an audience assembled next door to the White House.
The woman in the tiny white dress is a luminous beacon of beauty radiating from the stage to the audience.
Obama's reference to the approach's value in treating cystic fibrosis appeared, in part, to be a reference to medical student William Elder Jr. of Colorado, who the White House invited to sit with first lady Michelle Obama in the audience.
In a bid to assess the amount of violence young children might be exposed to, they analysed the length of time it takes for key characters to die in the 45 top - grossing children's cartoons, released between 1937 (Snow White) and 2013 (Frozen), and rated either as suitable for a general audience (G) or with parental guidance suggested (PG).
Most of my audience at that time was young, and they tended to wear white and smile a lot and wear flowers.
, but Alfred Angelo kept the target audience in mind with a collection of traditional white dresses.
In a predominate palette of black and silver with splashes of white and red, the oil slick leather - like cocktail dress and the gorgeous floral embroidered sheath turned plenty of heads, but it was the red carpet - worthy beaded fit - and - flare frock along with the peplum tulle ball gown that drew scores of audible oohs and aahs from the audience.
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The directorial debut of MARTHA MARCY MAY MARLENE producer Josh Mond, JAMES WHITE, which had its world premiere at Sundance Film Festival 2014 where it was the winner of the «Best of Next» Audience Award, is a confident and closely observed debut that explores loss and the deep relationship between a mother and son.
As always, the studios and distributors seem to take as truth the notion that stories of characters who aren't white dudes are too niche to connect with audiences.
The short - statured, middle - aged Haven, who throughout the film is always dressed in white with rhinestones and gaudy designs, is distracted by the unauthorized entrance into the control room audience of a BBC journalist Opal (Geraldine Chaplin), a flea - market dressed, tattered, nit - wit, opinionated reporter who is «doing a documentary on Nashville» and lugging a tape recorder at her side.
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