Sentences with phrase «of white plantation»

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I knew the starched white columns of old plantation homes just as well as I knew the spires of Cinderella's storybook castle, and I'd seen with my own eyes how, just before a harvest, Georgia's cotton fields could look like a fresh - fallen snow.

There is a community in this world where a white person can look at a neighbor kid with dark skin and say somethin like «thats our Jeffry, and they do nt mean the plantations Jeffry, they mean the jeffry of their hearts.

When the author recalls the long gallery of persons whom, in the course of this inquiry, he has come to know with the impetuous but temporary intimacy of the stranger — sharecroppers and plantation owners, workers and employers, merchants and bankers, intellectuals, preachers, organization leaders, political bosses, gangsters, black and white, men and women, young and old, Southerners and Northerners — the general observation retained is the following: Behind all outward dissimilarities, behind their contradictory valuations, rationalizations, vested interests, group allegiances and animosities, behind fears and defense constructions, behind the role they play in life and the mask they wear, people are all much alike on a fundamental level And they are all good people.

It's like in the days of slavery: if you went to a cotton plantation and asked the slaves and slaveowners who they thought made better slaveowners and better slaves, you would EXPECT them to say, «White people are better slave owners and Africans make better slaves.»

[8] Lawyer, representative to the General Assembly from Baton Rouge, and eventual Judge Daniel Avery, who was also joint owner of the Petit Anse Island sugar plantation, and Deer Range sugar plantation owner Maunsel White, became colleagues.

During the Civil War Maunsel White lost control of his Deer Range plantation.

Sweet bedroom features a white nailhead headboard on king bed dressed in white and blue bedding and blue ikat pillows along with a bench with a slatted shelf placed at the foot of the bench flanked by white bone inlay nightstands illuminated by polished nickel swing - arm sconces placed in front of windows covered in plantation shutters.

On hardwood floors, in front of stunning bay windows covered in white plantation shutters and surrounded by light blue walls, a gorgeous white trellis makeup vanity sits accented by a blue round vanity stool finished with a pleated skirt.

You could almost imagine the two films, or at least their heroes, figuring in the kind of good - natured, racial - stereotype humor that used to be a staple of stand - up comedy (and was memorably parodied on «The Simpsons»): «white guys abolish slavery like this» (pass constitutional amendment); «but black guys, they abolish slavery like this» (blow up plantation).

Born on a cotton plantation in the Deep South, he watched his mother (Mariah Carey) raped and his father (David Banner) brutally murdered before he was taken inside the big house by the one of the white women (Vanessa Redgrave) and trained to be a houseboy.

The movie builds via a string of borderline - sappy sequences: two happy young boys, one black, the other white, run along the idyllic Virginia plantation grounds.

White Material (Unrated) Post-colonial drama, set in a war - torn African country in the midst of racial strife, about a French coffee farmer (Isabelle Huppert) who refuses to flee like the rest of the whites whose plantations have been nationalized.

The always - brilliant Isabelle Huppert is the matriarch of a white family about to be kicked off their African plantation, trying desperately to hold onto the crop of coffee beans they've grown as their lives hang in danger.

Lars von Trier's sequel to «Dogville,» in which a white woman (Bryce Dallas Howard) tries to help former slaves on a plantation, is in every way a betrayal of the original film.

Forest Whitaker portrays Cecil Gaines, the man who worked his way up from being a child slave on a Georgia plantation to the highest level of butler within The White House... a gig that spanned 34 years and eight Presidents.

Get Out sees gifted photographer Chris (Daniel Kaluuya) and his white girlfriend Rose (Allison Williams) going home to meet her parents, Missy (Catherine Keener) and Dean (Bradley Whitford), on their remote Alabama estate, the former site of a plantation.

When she hears two slaves wishing for a map to the Underground Railroad, Clara creates a patchwork quilt that — unknown to the white masters of her plantation — serves as a map that points the way to freedom along the Underground Railroad.

Jim Crow was a localized form of state - sponsored oppression that was, at the time illegal based on federal law but allowed to continue by apathetic and politically expedient federal authorities under the guise of furthering a doctrine of «states rights»; the same euphemism for slavery the southern plantation owning oligarchs used to rationalize secession and trick the poor white southerners to fight a war and die in the millions.

In their new home at Beehive Hill Farm, a cooperative coffee plantation, Teo and Em have a stable community, go to school, and write extensively, from essays recounting their experiences to comics - inspired, high - flying adventure stories starring their fictional personas, Black Dove (Teo), who can render himself invisible, and White Raven (Em), who is a master of disguise and derring - do.

If you want to relax, there are white and pink sand beaches; there are hundreds of miles of reef to explore if you're looking to scuba; there are old forts and plantations for the history lovers.

This private island paradise, accessible by its own airport has just 25 luxurious villas, each individually designed with an eye to traditional Fijian style and all with private pools, which are set amidst the swaying palms of coconut plantations, powdery white sand beaches, turquoise lagoons, lush green mountains and breath - taking natural beauty.

From pristine sandy white beaches to the rolling hills of coffee and pineapple plantations, plus tropical rainforests, impressive mountain ranges, and majestic volcanoes - the scenery in Costa Rica is truly quite spectacular.

The romantic Ashley Room on the second floor of the stone house boasts a beautiful rose, crimson and white color palette with a queen - sized bed, fireplace, leather armchair and plantation desk dresser.

Great experience we offer for your holiday by offer two different activity on one day, is best blend to do water sports movement at the celebrated shoreline in Bali with clean water and white sands along the coast, you will appreciate the Banana Boat, Flying Fish, Glass Bottom Boat and Turtle Islands Tours, then after completion water games endeavor you will appreciate lunch with set smorgasbord Indonesia menu in local restaurant, After the lunch complete the Water Sports and Volcano View Tour packages will keep on visiting the Kintamani village for see the view of Mount Batur volcano and the lake from the distance, is great sensation to see the mountain view in during your journey in this amazing islands, After see the view of volcano we will visiting the Bali Coffee Plantations, this visit is perfect choices for those like to drink coffee, in here you can try the testing coffee for free and see wide variety the coffee plants including the famous coffee luwak or known as civets coffee.

The resort is fringed by two white sand beaches on the site of an 18th - century sugar plantation — pure heaven on earth.

Kita surf resort seats in front of a small white sand beach in the middle of a coconut tree plantation.

Wander the streets of Stone Town, take an excursion around a spice plantation or simply laze on one of the pristine white sandy beaches, the choice is yours!

The two villas each have their own distinct architectural styles and ambiance: Windu Asri echoes an elegant colonial era of Raffles-esque grandeur, with gleaming white surfaces, rattan sofas, plantation - style chairs, four - poster beds and plenty of space for breezy semi-outdoor living.

Laze on the white sand beaches of Negril, swim in Montego Bay (Mo» Bay to locals) or stroll through the plentiful coffee plantations.

Hanalei Vacation Rental Palaka is a quaint plantation cottage just across the road from the pristine waters and white sand beaches of Hanalei Bay.

108 simple, yet sophisticated thatched cottages, nestle into a hillside dotted with coconut plantations that gently descend to the lovely white sand beach of Pansea Bay.

The hotel features charming palapa casitas, private villas, plantation style rooms and suites with views of our white sand beaches, swaying palm trees and lush tropical gardens.

Beautiful white sand beaches of Bohol, sparkling aqua waters of Coron Island, Palawan, lush, green plantation across the Mountain Province, beautiful temples of Siem Reap, Cambodia — the multitude visions of Suzette during her year in travel.

The gleaming white walls and cool tiled floors, combine with sleek contemporary furniture and plantation shutters to create a stylish tropical feeling of calm.

The magnificent coast hemmed by white sand beaches, stunningly beautiful cliffs and by plantations of coconut palms is arranging unforgettable viewpoints on the three Gili islands.

The architect of Villa Tjitrap, the internationally recognized, Mr. Ross Franklin, was asked to design a villa in Bali that was a modern mixture of the old plantation house Tjitrap, where the the grandmother of the owners grew up in Java and the Black and White House in Singapore where they lived for many years...

Calm classic interiors of shell and stone with quality furnishings and plantation shutters in white lime wash complement each apartment.

Tongyang Beach has soft, white sand backed by endless lines of coconut plantations.

As well as this cultural beauty you can also enjoy the incredible physical beauty of the north east coast of Bali which offers all of the Balinese themes of countryside from towering volcanoes and mountains covered with rainforest and jungle down across the hills where memorizing patterns are carved into the landscape by the rice paddies and then coconut groves and other plantations lead up to the black and white sand beaches where there is crystal clear water which is flat over the coral reefs which are home to all kinds of unreal wildlife.

The adventure will begin by picking the students up at their hotel at which time the beautiful drive will begin, passing through African palm, banana, papaya, corn and rice plantations as well as two of the greatest white water rafting rivers in Costa Rica, the Naranjo (the river for the adrenaline junkie) and Savegre (also considered one of the cleanest and most beautiful rivers in Central America).

And there's so much more waiting for you on Bali and Lombok: Visiting tobacco plantations of Tetebatu, climbing towering volcanoes, and digging your feet into the white sand of pristine beaches in Gili Islands.

Guests have access to all facilities within the Grand Palladium complex, which is surrounded by a coconut palm plantation and exuberant tropical vegetation, along a stretch of beautiful white - sand shoreline.

On 21-22/4 / 17 quintessential White Cube will be inaugurated on a former Unilever plantation in Lusanga, 650 km southeast of Kinshasa, Congo.

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At my own house, I infuse the sea into my style through the use of ships, maps, sisal rugs on dark stained wood floors, antique white plantation shutters, and creamy white serving dishes surrounded by seashells.

We're using white, bi-fold plantation shutters on the bottom half of these (and eventually all of our) windows, but the Bruddans will be great for full, pull - down privacy on the upper halves at night.

My decor is coastal with lots of neutral colors and white plantation shutters.

We began by painting this summer, though it's still a work in progress: busted plantation shutters, 2 shades of trim (white & cream), a massive bunk bed frame, and loads of «stuff».

Made from the highest quality 100 % sisal using the longest, finest, and whitest fiber from the agave plantations of east Africa.