Sentences with phrase «on black backs»

#BlackPanther is a love letter about blackness, to a world that often ghettoizes it without realizing that it is on black backs that this planet revolves.

Alcatel and Idol 4S are on the black back in gold font.

Not exact matches

Within two days I put a big ol' scratch on the back of my Jet Black review unit, and yet I have no idea as to how it got there.

If you don't know, the first Monday following Thanksgiving is the Black Friday for online shops — when consumers, back on the job, go shopping to land deep discounts.

So says new research conducted by Google as the retail industry enters the ever - critical back - to - school shopping season — the second most lucrative moment on retailers» calendars after Black Friday.

Back in the old days of television programming — say, 15 years ago — most standup specials like Black's ran for a limited time on one of the three main cable channels that aired comedy (HBO, Showtime, Comedy Central) before being shuffled off to the archives.

It's important to add products that are more seasonal or are part of a Black Friday deal, while pairing back on non-gift items that holiday shoppers would be less interested in buying.

They ordered 40 smart - looking black T - shirts and red polos with the company insignia on the front and #FORTMACSTRONG on the back, at $ 22 a piece.

Netflix has also been trying to rely less and less on the cheap back - catalogue content from TV networks and movie studios, and more on its own in - house content, including TV shows like House of Cards and Orange Is The New Black.

Unhappily for his wife, he crashed back into the news at the end of this week, angrily counter-confronting Black Lives Matter protesters at a rally in Philadelphia on Thursday and then offering a feint at regret on Friday («I almost want to apologize,» he said.).

Banks went on to become the first black woman on the cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition (and landing that cover twice, back - to - back); one of the original Victoria's Secret Angels; the first black woman on the cover of the Victoria's Secret Catalogue; and the first black woman to wear the famous Victoria's Secret Fantasy Bra (which she also did twice).

A well - prepared business can make a good impression on new customers and increase the chance of bringing those customers back after the holidays and for many Black Fridays to come.

LePage's latest outburst came after a newspaper reporter told the two - term, Tea Party - backed governor that state Representative Drew Gattine had described the governor as racist for focusing on black people as bearing primary responsibility for the drug trade in the state.

It'll be like out on the black top in grade school back in the day.»

Now, 13 hours into a day that started at 6:30 a.m. with two hours of makeup and hair fluffing, she's finally kicking back in her dressing room, on - air black leather pants swapped for jeans and a T - shirt.

But as a prominent black Republican, he «wears a target on his back regardless of the issue or crisis at hand,» writes Tim Alberta.

It's shortly before sunset at a joint Tesla — SolarCity product launch, held last October at Universal Studios» back lot in Los Angeles, and Musk, wearing a Gray sweater and black jeans, is perched on a platform erected in the center of the manicured suburbia that served as the set for Desperate Housewives.

A new «jet black» color option has also proven popular with many carriers and retail partners are still showing the device on back order.

Specifically, Defendants made false and / or misleading statements and / or failed to disclose that: (i) the Company was engaged in predatory lending practices that saddled subprime borrowers and / or those with poor or limited credit histories with high - interest rate debt that they could not repay; (ii) many of the Company's customers were using Qudian - provided loans to repay their existing loans, thereby inflating the Company's revenues and active borrower numbers and increasing the likelihood of defaults; (iii) the Company was providing online loans to college students despite a governmental ban on the practice; (iv) the Company was engaged overly aggressive and improper collection practices; (v) the Company had understated the number of its non-performing loans in the Registration Statement and Prospectus; (vi) because of the Company's improper lending, underwriting and collection practices it was subject to a heightened risk of adverse actions by Chinese regulators; (vii) the Company's largest sales platform and strategic partner, Alipay, and Ant Financial, could unilaterally cap the APR for loans provided by Qudian; (viii) the Company had failed to implement necessary safeguards to protect customer data; (ix) data for nearly one million Company customers had been leaked for sale to the black market, including names, addresses, phone numbers, loan information, accounts and, in some cases, passwords to CHIS, the state - backed higher - education qualification verification institution in China, subjecting the Company to undisclosed risks of penalties and financial and reputational harm; and (x) as a result of the foregoing, Qudian's public statements were materially false and misleading at all relevant times.

BlackBerry surprised Wall Street by getting its bottom line back into the black in the fourth quarter, but sales shrunk significantly again, putting in question CEO John Chen's assertion that the company's turnaround is on track.

If they showed up in black hats, braids, with pre-torn toilet paper for the sabbath, & insisting that women sit at the back of the bus & walk on the other side of the street you'd have the same reaction to them as you have to the other groups.

It's like saying we're not forcing blacks onto the bus, but if they get on, they have to ride in the back.

What I got from this story is that you don't mind if a non-Jew is buried in «your» cemetery but that a black non-jew is not allowed unless they are at the «back of the bus» and you've even done a back peddle on that.

LDS church teaches that God cursed Cain by turning his skin black along with the skin of all his descendents;; therefore God has turned his back on anyone with black skin.

Justin, as much as this would be a completely black & white, rational decision for you on the subject, the majority of humanity floats in a gray area on this, drifting back and forth between atheism and strong spiritual beliefs (usually rooted in the culture they were raised in).

The top features an all over print on the front and back bodice with contrast dropped shoulder black sleeves.

The «Bleach Black T - Shirt» has a round hem with a gradient bleach print on the front and back.

It's not unusual to have the lamps on for the entire day, moving from a black night to a dark and grey drizzle of a day and back into darkness, always cold, always damp.

Boseman is going to be back in the mask before you know it, since Avengers: Infinity War just got its release date moved up to April, and you can bet that Marvel's already at work on Black Panther 2.

These black clergy, on the other hand, will go back to their people leading them in a movement, on a march.»

A friend came, and we talked, and I went back inside, put my black clothes back on.

Through the work primarily of feminist christians, I have been led to Sophia / Wisdom, to «Christa / community,» to Hagar the slave woman, to Jephthah's daughter and those who fight back on her behalf: images that are redemptive because they are dark, images of black or marginalized women, vilified, trivialized, rejected, silenced — and resisting their oppression and that of their sisters.

The capitol building was built on the backs of slaves, and tomorrow a black man will stand on its steps and be sworn in as president of the United States.

I would do the same thing your doing right now, but I would urge everyone that doesn't know it to look it up there are plenty of back and forth going on with the comments as expected but the APA has a bit of a black eye from it so you know they wont be liking it.

Regardless of where people stand on the issue, the fact remained — an unarmed black teenager that reminded many black people of our cousins, brothers and nephews was killed and wouldn't be coming back (and it wasn't the first time).

What does this story have to do with the playstation network... when is it coming back up... maybe osama will be one of the zombies on call of duty black ops!

Here, just for fun, I will fill in the blanks with things I have heard over the years: «All second marriages are of Satan»; «All blacks are proud and arrogant; otherwise, they would return to being called Negro»; «All bisexuals are promiscuous and unfaithful in marriages»; «Pro-choice people are always turning their backs on God»; «Same sex marriages can never be blessed by God's mercy»....

If you look back where I first (I think) explored the analogy of performance, in a piece titled «Performing the Scriptures» (first published in 1982, reprinted in a collection called Theology on the Way to Emmaus in 1986), you will see that I contrast the notion of interpretation as performance not with the historian's craft but with the supposition that a text (any text, although it is with scripture that I am most concerned)-- a set of black marks on white paper — tells you how to take it, without any interpretative labor on the reader's part, a labor for which the reader must take personal responsibility.

The very next day I got my husband to drive me back to the parish, and I hobbled around on walking sticks because I remember saying to myself, «I am not going to let anyone say, «See, it's a woman, she can't hack it» or «She's black, she can't hack it».»

There was a great article in Sports illustrated a while back that spoke of how coaches were forced by parents of black and white children to play them at positions based on race.

The «Bleach Black Vest» has a round hem with a gradient bleach print on the front and back.

Out there on the back side of the track, God laid hands of affirmation on me through the grip of a suffering black woman.

We sat in the Love Room, clad in black slickers with three - inch high white letters spelling «LOVE» on the back and awaiting our guide for the 9:00 A.M. Love Tour.

I notice you insist on draging the discussion back to time and place 3,446 years ago because you think you found something that gives God a black eye.

On the backs of blacks.

Beyonce and Andre 3000's take on Amy Winehouse's «Back to Black» is also a stunner.

This is it, I thought as I stood up, back straight, because this is my favourite sight: the inky blackness of pine trees, black lace relief burned out against the western sky as the last guardian of this date on the calendar cedes.

Sure, it's still a black - tie affair, but unlike the Oscars, celebrities mill around during commercials, joke on stage and give the whole ceremony a looser, more laid - back vibe — this year Questlove even DJ'd live onstage instead of having an orchestra provide the soundtrack.

You're wrong here too, and one day, people will look back on people like you exactly as they look back on s l a ve owners and bigots who didn't want blacks and women to vote..

A more likely source is the decline of the black family (approximately three - fifths of current black births are illegitimate) and the effect that liberal economic and social policies have had on encouraging dysfunctional social behavior and in undermining those forces within the city such as religion that have attempted to hold back the new urban barbarism.