Sentences with phrase «out of the ghetto»

Yvette, who has nothing, finds a way out of the ghetto where she had to protect herself and her virtue with a knife.

One of the benefits of Schindler's wheeling and dealing was that the Jews who worked for him, at the very least, had the opportunity to get out of the Ghetto daily, allowing them the chance to barter for goods not available inside the Ghetto, no matter that it was an offence punishable by death.

Catholics «became educated, got better jobs and moved out of their ghettos and into the suburbs».

Sheila Roberts: The Zookeeper's Wife is a compelling WWII tale of heroism and survival based on the real - life story of Warsaw zookeepers - turned - resistance - fighters Jan and Antonina Zabinski who risked their lives to smuggle Jews out of the Ghetto following Germany's invasion of Poland.

Hendrikus Boers, Theology out of the Ghetto: A New Testament Exegetical Study Concerning Religious Exclusiveness.

The fact that a denomination which had no record of previous work in Hispanic countries has had some success in meeting the needs of Hispanic immigrants to northeastern Cities may mean that, on this front at least, the RCA has been able to break out of its ghetto.

Bob Presley came to California from Detroit via a secret transportation system that moves Negro athletes out of ghettos and into colleges around the country.

I came out of that ghetto to prove to the world that I was me, Leon Spinks, a success.

«You can take the girl out of the ghetto, but you can't take the ghetto out of the girl.»

One snowy winter morning, Schindler's workers are marched out of the ghetto gate, under armed guard, to the factory for their work day.

The Lottery (Unrated) «Ticket out of the ghetto» documentary follows the diverging fortunes of four NYC families who feel their children's prospects in life depend on whether or not their names are drawn in the lottery admitting students to a phenomenally - successful, Harlem charter school.

What atrocities does Jan witness as he sneaks prisoners out of the ghetto?

But if the irony of producing a documentary about how you're raising game journalism out of the ghetto directly subsidized by a company who will be using you for box - quotes in the future is lost on you, then I feel you probably have more problems than simply how much said documentary costs.

There are several other syndication characteristics in religious programing which indicate that though the commercial emphasis of paid - time religious programs was designed to help them buy their way out of the ghetto, it may have forced them more deeply into it.

And soon the Zabinskis are working with the local resistance to smuggle many more Jews out of the ghetto and into hiding, masking their mission by working with eminent Nazi zoologist Lutz Heck (Daniel Bruhl) on an ambitious animal - breeding program.

There are numerous programs through which people can invite poor children into their homes for a time, getting them out of the ghetto.

On the basis of this question he looks to the universalistic elements in the New Testament as the foundation for a theology «out of the ghetto.»

We need a post-Vatican Two equivalent, something both truly Catholic and yet usable in our multicultural society, something that will get us out of the ghetto we are still largely in, but not in order to conform to middle - class culture, rather to call it to conversion, alongside Christians of other Churches moved by the same zeal.

Say what you will about Kimbo but the guy pulled himself out of the ghettos to become a hugely popular figure.

And usually, those stories end with that person going on and achieving great things and believing that, you know, it's possible for some kids to make it out of the ghetto.

And like the icons they adore, they dream of shooting their way out of the ghetto and leaving the life of crime behind to become famous hip - hop stars.

Sort of a «Saturday Night Fever» set at a roller - skating rink, this coming - of - age saga about young men trying to rise up out of the ghetto is emotionally powerful and boasts impressive performances from a couple of novice actors well known in the music world.

Some of his pieces explore the association of basketball and young black men, commenting on the almost impossible aspirations of sports stardom as a way out of the ghetto.

Some people work hard and make it out of the ghetto.