Not exact matches
What it's about: A mixture of
live action and animation, «Song of the South» encompasses several stories about
living on a
plantation during the Reconstruction Era.
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.
I
live on a
plantation in Africa... so I get what you are talking about.
Most slaves, especially those
on smaller
plantations, were fed better and
lived in better conditions than freemen in the North.
IUCN also moved to foster pro-vulture feelings by providing cows to 15 impoverished families
living on a tea
plantation adjacent to the Rema - Kalenga sanctuary.
The film opens with Northup already in this role working
on a sugar cane
plantation and then brings us back to his family
life in New York leading up to his deception.
Ixcanul (or Volcano) looks at a poverty - stricken Kaqchikel family,
living next to an active volcano and working
on a coffee
plantation.
Cay had learned of Allen through his own friendship with Christmas Moultrie, a freed slave who became Allen's business partner, but
lived on a historic
plantation the Cay family used to own.
What about that man, the last slave to
live on the
plantation where Eli Whitney first dreamed up the idea for the cotton gin?
Based
on a true story, the plot follows Solomon Northup (Ejiofor), a free black man tricked into slavery by a pair of men posing as circus promoters, then transported south to Louisiana, where he's forced to
live out his predicament alongside a
plantation owner (Fassbender).
While the film and the memoir have been given the unfair label of being ONLY ABOUT «slavery is bad» (as if that fact alone would not be worthy) many of the more subtle points have been ignored, but is best summed up this way, «It is notable not only for its lucid description of
plantation life, with detailed passages
on the methods by which cotton and sugarcane were harvested and processed, and how slaves were fed, housed and punished, but also for the author's evenhanded treatment of his subject: although he denounces slavery as an institution, Northup expresses his gratitude to the masters who treated him with gentleness and generosity, and shows a surprising ability to forgive even the most unimaginable cruelties.»
The lessons span from Slavery and
life on a
plantation to the Murder of Emmett Till.
But as the stories of Eliza's
life as a slave
on a southern cotton
plantation and her daring escape from her slaveholders come to light, Johanna's respect, then love, builds for her peer.
Washington, the student reminds the group, grew up
on a
plantation and
lived as a slave.
Although Tubman spent much of her
life in New York, she was born
on a
plantation in the state of Maryland where she spent much of her
life until she escaped to freedom.
Told from the perspective of impetuous and inquisitive 10 - year - old orphan Sugar, Turpin's energetic performance depicts
life on a Louisiana
plantation in 1870, where sharecroppers work as slaves and newly acquired Chinese workers represent unwelcome competition.
Sadly, it is quite possible that Townsend's mother might have grown accustomed to
life on the
plantation however much she may have been uncomfortable with it.
Seventy - five years later, Granada, now known as Gran Gran, is still
living on the
plantation and must revive the buried memories of her past in order to heal a young girl abandoned to her care.
I can see that the narrative style generates a great deal of suspense and mystery, as the reader tries to understand why Placidia is so reluctant to give details of her
life on the Hockaday
plantation.
Ten - year - old Sugar
lives on a
plantation that harvests her namesake — sugarcane.
He
lived on the
plantation because he was married to Auntie Evelyn and relations between Negroes and whites were frowned upon.
Read more >> A Wedding in Haiti by Julia Alvarez Algonquin, $ 22.95, 304 pages In her humorous and poignant memoir of a wedding and an earthquake in the Dominican Republic, novelist Julia Alvarez (How the García Girls Lost Their Accents) attempts to answer this question as she tells the tale of a young worker
on her coffee
plantation, Piti, and his efforts to make a
life by traveling from his home in Haiti to work in the neighboring country.
If you want a real -
life heroine, try The Widow of the South by Robert Hicks, a novel based
on the
life of a woman named Carrie McGavock; her Tennessee
plantation home was used as a Confederate hospital during the Civil War.
(It makes for a better story if Cora upon escaping the
plantation at first thinks she has found freedom, but then «wakes up» to realize it is an illusion, and moves
on, into something even worse...) All of these different experiences of racism, so well described by Edie, were not specific to any one state, but rather, they are all forms of racism that have existed in the South, and some of them in the North too, at different time periods — and all have their counterparts in our
lives today.
This is a feel - good story about the determination of a humble Japanese - American schoolteacher, Soichi Sakamoto, who barely knew how to swim himself but taught the sport to underprivileged children
living on the sugar
plantations of Hawaii during the 1930s and 1940s.
Margaret's
lived on her family's Louisiana
plantation her whole
life.
European dogs weren't cut out for the special challenges of
life on the grasslands, or veld, the Afrikaans word for «field,» where the Europeans established their farms and
plantations.
The adjoining section contains an exhibit of slave
life on a Louisiana
plantation.
Students hear captivating songs of the slaves, played in the background, as they view pictures and artifacts that depict the journey of the slaves from Africa, their
lives here
on the
plantation, and their dreams of freedom.
This event is fun for the whole family with plenty of food vendors, historical exhibits
on plantation life, a farmer's market and plenty of children's activities.
Two slave cabins, located a short distance from the rear of the house, give a glimpse into the laborers» way of
life on the
plantation.
There are plenty of coconut
plantations to ride by along with a few villages where
life goes
on oblivious to the developing tourist scene that surrounds them.
Immerse yourselves in local
life on visits to a coffee
plantation, a rural village, and the lively markets of San José.
Highlights of this condo include custom wood flooring in the
living room and kitchen, granite countertops in the kitchen and bathroom, stainless steel appliances, custom dark stained kitchen cabinets, a beautiful mirrored wall in the
living room,
plantation style shutters
on the bedroom windows, and a remodeled bathroom with tile shower.
While Tarawa is busy,
life on many of the 21 inhabited islands is slow — villagers work the copra
plantations or go fishing before retiring to huts fashioned out of coconut and pandanus trees.
Take a step back in time as we visit scenic Beaufort, and explore what
life was like
living on a southern
plantation.
Continue to scenic Beaufort and learn what
life was like
on a southern
plantation from our resident expert in period costume.
Elements of the work include wall text around war, imperialism, and democracy, historical footage of US militarization contrasted with the ruins of contemporary bases, forms of labor and production in the industries of mining, fishing, and banana
plantation interspersed with interviews with workers, and a lush, dreamlike, and perpetually dissolving set of landscapes set against some of Dizon's own reflections
on life, death, land, return and passage.
Bill Traylor, who began his
life enslaved
on a rural
plantation, never received artistic training, but his evocative portrayals of
life in Montgomery, Alabama has captured the imaginations of many.
A self - taught painter from Louisiana, Clementine Hunter is known for her colorful and straightforward scenes culled from her memories of
life on a Southern
plantation.
The retreat will be sited in a 1798 West Indies — style
plantation house
on Bayou Road, but the foundation also bought the adjoining corner store to use as a meeting hall along with five small apartments to be renovated into
living spaces for visiting artists.
He spent his days sitting
on the city sidewalks, where he drew scenes from both his memories of
plantation life and the street
life around him.
Since 1983 the artist has
lived and worked
on a former coffee
plantation in the small town of Panajachel, located in the volcanic Guatemalan uplands.
They are constructed of 3/8» thick by 3» wide sustainably harvested
plantation grown teak wood
on the sides, 1» teak wood
on the bottoms, and rugged stainless steel bands underneath the upper and lower horizontal detail strips to ensure the utmost stability and long
lived function.
PLANTATION, Fla. - Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School survivor Carlos «Carlitos» Rodriguez said when he heard the first shot fired
on Valentine's Day his
life changed forever.
On a guided tour of the property, Larose explained that an elderly slave on the plantation was given the «right of savannah,» allowing him to live on his own on a small parcel of land next to his hous
On a guided tour of the property, Larose explained that an elderly slave
on the plantation was given the «right of savannah,» allowing him to live on his own on a small parcel of land next to his hous
on the
plantation was given the «right of savannah,» allowing him to
live on his own on a small parcel of land next to his hous
on his own
on a small parcel of land next to his hous
on a small parcel of land next to his house.
Features include: 18» tile throughout
living area (2016),
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