Sentences with phrase «of young black girls»

The idea of young black girls seeing this film and being inspired by Letitia Wright's Q - like gadget - crazed scientist Shuri or Danai Gurira's none - more - badass and effortlessly movie - stealing General Okoye is more thrilling to me than anything that happens in the actual movie.
In the case of young black girls, that usually happens through disciplinary practices and the decisions of administration.
The recent death of a young black girl by an Asian convenience store owner enraged the community.
As a mother of a young black girl and being an educator with intimate knowledge about the education system, my message to fellow educators regarding the importance of educating young black girls is simply to go above and beyond the expectations.

Not exact matches

The pair responsible for Naturally Perfect Dolls appeared in a recent episode of the entrepeneur - themed show, hoping to secure a $ 200,000 investment for their natural haired doll line that caters to young Black girls.
The young girls in the video tell their stories of being deemed «aggressive,» «loud,» «angry,» «unladylike,» and «rude» — all descriptors informed by stereotypes of black women and black people.
A new PSA by the National Women's Law Center shows young black girls standing up to the racist policies and stereotypes that often see them pushed out of school.
That would be a red flag to anyone with a sense of sanity) 5) Being a convicted con — it makes sane sense that this convicted con - artist also had a thing for young girls and multiple wives (how convienient if one is in a monthly cycle, chances are he could get the boo - ty from another — and keeping them below legal age is an added treat for a pedophile - oriented putz) 6) I'm still stuck on the multiple boo - ty thing... was a great thing in my younger days but I grew into self - reponsibility to my mate and offspring 7) I'm still stuck on the Black thing in Mormonisim — banned until recent time.
Sobbing for the thousands of hate crimes committed against immigrants, women, Muslims, and people of color since Trump was elected; for the inevitable incursions into women's rights; for the mass deportation of Latino immigrants; for the likely return of a «law & order» police state that penalizes men simply for having black or brown skin; and, for the fact that young girls may be indoctrinated to think that their worth is determined solely by their looks.
Pointing to the different achievements of black girls and boys from the same backgrounds, he argued economics alone could not be driving young men into gangs.
Near the end of Greenberg's rounds, the young neonatologist visits one of the newest arrivals, a baby girl with mahogany skin and wisps of black hair, recently transferred from a community hospital.
Mr. Perfectly Polished Executive, sir, you do not realize that this «compliment» validates all of the things that are negative and associated with being a young Black Girl or woman.
An auntie of mine once told me black is for old ladies and us «young girls» need to wear color.
The girls of «Pretty Little Liars» were at ABC Family's upfront event held on Tuesday (April 14) at SIR Stage 37 in New York City, where the pretty young things coordinated beautifully in black and white.
Dresswe has a huge collection of black and blue prom dresses for each young ladies and lovely girls to choose from!
Dresswe has a huge collection of short black prom dresses 2016 for each young ladies and lovely girls to choose from!
Pixar's Inside Out goes inside the head of Riley — a young girl whose family moves from the Midwest when her father gets a new job in San Francisco — as we meet her emotions: Joy (Amy Poehler), Fear (Bill Hader), Anger (Lewis Black), Disgust (Mindy Kaling) and Sadness (Phyllis Smith).
A former black ops commando (Denzel Washington) who faked his death for a quiet life in Boston comes out of his retirement to rescue a young girl (Chloe Grace - Moretz) and finds himself face to face with Russian gangsters.
Films that might have fit this putative strand included the charming but overlong Timeless Stories, co-written and directed by Vasilis Raisis (and winner of the Michael Cacoyannis Award for Best Greek Film), a story that follows a couple (played by different actors at different stages of the characters» lives) across the temporal loop of their will - they, won't - they relationship from childhood to middle age and back again — essentially Julio Medem - lite, or Looper rewritten by Richard Curtis; Michalis Giagkounidis's 4 Days, where the young antiheroine watches reruns of Friends, works in an underpatronized café, freaks out her hairy stalker by coming on to him, takes photographs and molests invalids as a means of staving off millennial ennui, and causes ripples in the temporal fold, but the film is as dead as she is, so you hardly notice; Bob Byington's Infinity Baby, which may be a «science - fiction comedy» about a company providing foster parents with infants who never grow up, but is essentially the same kind of lame, unambitious, conformist indie comedy that has characterized U.S. independent cinema for way too long — static, meticulously framed shots in pretentious black and white, amoral yet supposedly lovable characters played deadpan by the usual suspects (Kieran Culkin, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Kevin Corrigan), reciting apparently nihilistic but essentially soft - center dialogue, jangly indie music at the end, and a pretty good, if belated, Dick Cheney joke; and Petter Lennstrand's loveably lo - fi Up in the Sky, shown in the Youth Screen section, about a young girl abandoned by overworked parents at a sinister recycling plant, who is reluctantly adopted by a reconstituted family of misfits and marginalized (mostly puppets) who are secretly building a rocket — it's for anyone who has ever loved the Tintin moon adventures, books with resourceful heroines, narratives with oddball gangs, and the legendary episode of Angel where David Boreanaz turned into a Muppet.
A young girl in pursuit of a crown for «black beauty.»
Like the Omniverous Zoetrope version of The Black Stallion, Randal Kleiser's The Blue Lagoon bypasses the sheer excitement in its card - carrying mythic subjectâ $» girl and boy, distinctly prepubescent, are cast ashore in Paradise and grow to young adulthood one with Natureâ $» to generate one TV - commercial / poster - art image after another.
In exchange for not being sent to prison for desertion, the two are ordered by the cardinal to escort a young girl (played by newcomer Claire Foy) who's accused of being a witch and bringing on the Black Plague to a distant village to stand trial.
Bassett, the mother of 12 - year - old twins, hopes this feeling of pride will carry over to young people, particularly black girls.
The Equalizer Director: Antoine Fuqua Stars: Denzel Washington, Chloë Grace Moretz, Marton Csokas, Dan Bilzerian Synopsis: A former black ops commando who faked his death for a quiet life in Boston comes out of his retirement to rescue a young girl and finds himself face to face with Russian gangsters.
This highly underrated movie was something of a flop when first released; you can kind of see why, as its story of a young girl infatuated with tales of the pirate Mack the Black and a circus performer who gets mistaken for said pirate is a bit all over the place, and the musical numbers fall toward the overly frenzied.
Of the films we have already seen, Chadwick Boseman buffed his stardom in the lead role in Marvel blockbuster «Black Panther,» while Joaquin Phoenix took home Best Actor at Cannes as a brutal killer trying to save a young girl from the sex trade in «You Were Never Really Here,» and Ethan Hawke earned raves as a melancholy priest out of the fall festivals for Paul Schrader's recently released «First Reformed.&raquOf the films we have already seen, Chadwick Boseman buffed his stardom in the lead role in Marvel blockbuster «Black Panther,» while Joaquin Phoenix took home Best Actor at Cannes as a brutal killer trying to save a young girl from the sex trade in «You Were Never Really Here,» and Ethan Hawke earned raves as a melancholy priest out of the fall festivals for Paul Schrader's recently released «First Reformed.&raquof the fall festivals for Paul Schrader's recently released «First Reformed.»
Not that there aren't a parade of talented younger faces in the cast, most likely eager to share space with the film's star, including Kumail Nanjiani («Silicon Valley»), Rich Sommer («Mad Men»), Natasha Lyonne («Orange is the New Black») and Beth Behrs («2 Broke Girls»).
Get Out follows a young black man (Sicario's Daniel Kaluuya) to the swanky country home of his white girlfriend (Girls» Allison Williams), where the oafish racial glad - handing of a smug liberal elite gives way to a more overt threat.
THR adds that Milauna Jemai («NCIS»), Julito McCullum («The Wire») and Kamahl Naiqui («Gossip Girl») also have been cast in the show, which is being described as «a contemporary exploration of what it means to be a young, black man in a supposedly post-racial America.»
A number of films touching on controversial subjects during the past year also made the cut including The Hunting Ground, about campus rape; 3 1/2 Minutes, 10 Bullets, about the shooting of an unarmed black teenager by a white man in Florida; Going Clear: Scientology And The Prison Of Belief, an in - depth look at the Church of Scientology; Winter On Fire: Ukraine's Fight For Freedom, which chronicles the unrest in the Eastern European country; and He Named Me Malala, about the young girl who survived being shot in the head by the Taliban for being outspoken about her country's education systeof films touching on controversial subjects during the past year also made the cut including The Hunting Ground, about campus rape; 3 1/2 Minutes, 10 Bullets, about the shooting of an unarmed black teenager by a white man in Florida; Going Clear: Scientology And The Prison Of Belief, an in - depth look at the Church of Scientology; Winter On Fire: Ukraine's Fight For Freedom, which chronicles the unrest in the Eastern European country; and He Named Me Malala, about the young girl who survived being shot in the head by the Taliban for being outspoken about her country's education systeof an unarmed black teenager by a white man in Florida; Going Clear: Scientology And The Prison Of Belief, an in - depth look at the Church of Scientology; Winter On Fire: Ukraine's Fight For Freedom, which chronicles the unrest in the Eastern European country; and He Named Me Malala, about the young girl who survived being shot in the head by the Taliban for being outspoken about her country's education systeOf Belief, an in - depth look at the Church of Scientology; Winter On Fire: Ukraine's Fight For Freedom, which chronicles the unrest in the Eastern European country; and He Named Me Malala, about the young girl who survived being shot in the head by the Taliban for being outspoken about her country's education systeof Scientology; Winter On Fire: Ukraine's Fight For Freedom, which chronicles the unrest in the Eastern European country; and He Named Me Malala, about the young girl who survived being shot in the head by the Taliban for being outspoken about her country's education system.
One day a massive young black man named John Coffey (Duncan, Armageddon) enters the pen of the damned, after being convicted for the rape and murder of two little white girls, and Paul discovers there's more to him than meets the eye when John miraculously cures an affliction that has been paining him for some time.
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A few years back, when I attended a press conference for Palindromes at the Toronto film festival, Solondz explained that he'd decided to carve up his main character among eight actors — ranging from a little black girl to an obese young woman to a boy in drag to Jennifer Jason Leigh — because he couldn't make up his mind which one he wanted and felt that all of them communicated an innocence that was the character's essence.
The Black Ghiandola is a story about a young man risking his life to save a young girl he has grown to love, after his family has been killed in the Apocalyptic world of Zombies.
We are losing young black boys and girls who are becoming statistics instead of reaching their full potential in the classroom and beyond.»
Follow along as Cassie Logan, a young black girl, discovers and experiences the injustices of racial prejudice in the American South after the Civil War.
In the wasteland of medieval France, riddled by the aftermath of war and the horrors of the Black Death, a trinity of unlikely pilgrims come together: a cynical knight, a fallen priest, and a young girl who is definitely something otherworldly.
There is the young black soldier ready to die for the love of a girl whose superior social class puts her beyond his reach; the crippled son of a southern magistrate, entranced by the young technology of the moving image; and the educated son of a Filipino land owner who turns from aspiring priest to committed revolutionary, and a dozen or so more.
Twenty - four beautiful poems in different voices and quiet pastel illustrations tell the stirring story of daring young black girls who attended a school set up by white teacher Prudence Crandall, and how, together, they defied bigotry in 1833 Connecticut.
People were reluctant to pay attention when the victims were servant girls or young women of color, ascribing the crimes to a gang of «bad blacks,» in part because Austin was prosperous and growing; murders in the news were bad publicity.
A story not often covered in history texts, Susan E. Goodman's The First Step: How One Girl Put Segregation on Trial, illustrated by the great E.B. Lewis, pays tribute to a young black girl and her family's efforts to bring about equal education in the public schools of mid-19th-century AmerGirl Put Segregation on Trial, illustrated by the great E.B. Lewis, pays tribute to a young black girl and her family's efforts to bring about equal education in the public schools of mid-19th-century Amergirl and her family's efforts to bring about equal education in the public schools of mid-19th-century America.
Turpin masterfully portrays the anguish, confusion, and anger of a young girl, caught between the worlds of her white school and black neighborhood when violence erupts.
She vividly describes the isolation of Eva's rebellious and lonely English mother; the desperation of her Afrikaner father as drought destroys his farm; the conflicts among the black farm - workers as the younger generation questions the loyalty and subservience of their elders; and the dangerous silence of a young girl who witnesses too much.
FORBIDDEN LOVE In The Story of Beautiful Girl, Rachel Simon offers a stirring tale about two unlikely lovers: Homan, a deaf black man, and developmentally disabled Lynnie, who is young and white.
e bath This girl is a wonderful young Momma who is going to be the love of someone's life Allie and her babies will all be looking for there forever homes I have started taking applications on this family which consist of 5 boys and 3 girls all Black and white Momma is a sweet girl who is still on the shy side but want lots of love and is eager to please.
From the corner of my eye I catch the image of a young girl — motionless, expressionless, legs splattered in blood, face masked by sheets of dark black hair.
Looking out of the window of an abandoned farmhouse in rural Missori, it's easy to imagine young cartoonist Carson Hughs doing the same, wondering why society and his family can't accept that his best friend is a young black girl.
: The Return of Black Adam, Young Justice, and DC Super Hero Girls.
In the 1930's, it was a racially mixed place where this young black girl watched an Italian immigrant by the name of Simon Rodia as he pieced together what would become the glittering spirals of the Watts Towers.
The series begins with a portrayal of a young androgynous girl which formally pays homage to Manet's strong black outlining of figures, drawing attention both to the surface of the picture plane and the paint.
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