Sentences with phrase «political consciousness»

And second, she wanted a campus with an increased sense of political consciousness.

These must be based on a new political consciousness.

Considering technology as being an extension of body, mind and perception, she possesses a sharp political consciousness about the role, psychology and aesthetics of these media forms.

While the work toward such a national political consciousness goes on, however, churches must still struggle to live and bear witness in the city.

From 1987 to 1997, the film that best raised political consciousness in the Hawai`i International Film Festival received an award from the Society.

Their call for a new political consciousness in the culture of America, accustomed as older Americans are to viewing political involvement as a decidedly secondary activity if not a dirty one, is a mighty affirmation of the human capacity for action and a long needed antidote to the «just do your job, take care of your family, and stay out of controversial matters» philosophy of most Americans.

For the category EXPOSÉ, which recognizes the importance of raising political consciousness by bringing to light little - known facts, eighteen films were nominated, so select the best five:

While the Society was headquartered in Honolulu, a special award was given to the film that best promoted political consciousness about Hawai`i.

Steeped in the politics of self - determination, Black Nationalism, and «Black Power» espoused by the burgeoning Black Arts movement, AFRICOBRA artists Jeff Donaldson, Barbara Jones - Hogu, Wadworth Jarell, Jae Jarell, and Gerald Williams created colorful figurative works loaded with messages calling for greater political consciousness.»

When the Muslims began to develop political consciousness some forty years ago, they attempted to Islamize their language and literature, aided by such leaders as the poet Qazi Nazrul Islam, who popularized Islamic ideas.

Let me describe a certain hermeneutical naïveté that mars the otherwise quite admirable political consciousness - raising now taking place among evangelicals.

David Vital has made the growth of Zionism the centerpiece of the awakening political consciousness of European Jewry.

I'm hardly Bettina's biggest fan, but her point seemed very straightforward: that despite the Bush administration's efforts, the initiative is associated with the current administration in the common political consciousness, and thus likely to be on a list of partisan targets.

The implication was that the critical revolutionary consciousness of some musicians of the 60s and 70s — such as the «redemption songs» of reggae artist, Bob Marley — is lacking in contemporary African and Caribbean musical political consciousness.

They are about the bolstering of the bureacrat above the pettiness of party politics, about the creation of a new political consciousness around shared continental identities.

The government also appears to have decided that it will not be able to proceed with this reform on any kind of cross-party basis, and so is keen to test out the conviction that the procedural reforms associated with EVEL will be employed on sufficiently few occasions that they may slip from political consciousness, while also looking substantive enough to satisfy the aspirations of its backbenchers.

In this context, it is important to understand that for the most part Cameroonians have a comprehensive political consciousness, a collective anger at political abuse and the will for political change but that political circumstances impede peaceful demonstration and the (sense of the) possibility for a peaceful power transition.

those who knew the Tories were wrong «uns but had no real political consciousness and following the media zeitgeist were settling into taking on the dominant Thatcherite nostrums as obvious common sense assumptions.

Such ingredients like zoning as a guarantee of equitable access to power by stakeholders in the polity are rooted in the peoples political consciousness in both our traditional and democratic political practices.

In industrial countries outside of North America, however, population is creeping back into public and even political consciousness.

Teachers» grievances with the Republican politicians who have controlled most state legislatures since the pivotal reapportionment of 2011 are older than deeper than those of the teenagers they teach, most of whom have come to political consciousness since the 2016 presidential election.

How does his budding political consciousness evolve over the course of the novel?

Her largely abstract aesthetic is woven together with an acute political consciousness, originating in early recollections of Indian Independence and the 1947 partition demarcating the border between India and Pakistan, which resulted in the violent displacement and deaths of millions of people.

Her research explores the role of African - American literature in the creation of radical Black political consciousness, particularly as it relates to local elections and Democratic populism during the Progressive Era.

These photographs are a poignant and powerful chronicle of Ai's artistic vision and emerging political consciousness during his time in New York.»

In Durant's opinion, this exhibition is not only a retrospective of Douglas's artistic achievement; it is a primer on how art can encourage political consciousness and function within an activist context.

«Scapegoated, Discriminated Against, and Stereotyped» — Critic Ben Davis reviews Trenton Doyle Hancock's survey at the Studio Museum in Harlem, peeling back layers of the artist's surreal, sex - and - food - obsessed personal mythology to find a sensitive political consciousness.

In painting she expresses joy, while in prose and poetry, her somber side and political consciousness manifest themselves.

It has focused the often apathetic Canadian political consciousness on the considerable powers and investigative tools already granted to law enforcement.

For the category EXPOSÉ, which recognizes the importance of raising political consciousness by bringing to light little - known facts, select one from the following:

Exploring this as an artist and not as a historiographer, she draws parallels between the formal appearance of things and their significance to collective history and political consciousness in contemporary art.

Each year, films that best promotes political consciousness are selected in four categories — democracy, exposé, human rights, and peace.

and Gerald Williams created colorful figurative works loaded with messages calling for greater political consciousness.

Exactly 12 months on from «Fire in the Hole», there feels like a lot of change yet to happen in raising legal, public and political consciousness about the access to justice crisis in Canada — but there are signs that we are heading in the right direction.

The problem to which Tillich refers is clearly evident in the writings of two contemporary individuals who have had a decided impact on the rising social and political consciousness of the evangelical community — namely, Jim Wallis, editor of Sojourners, and John Howard Yoder, whose book The Politics of Jesus is probably the most profound restatement of Anabaptist social theory in the past quarter of a century.

There is poor hope for the world if the newly arisen peoples share the infatuations and make the mistakes which characterized the European states at the period when they were at the same stage of development — the same stage of political consciousness.

While analyzing the economic development, social status and political consciousness of the new - rich in Asia, Richard Robinson and David S. G. Goodman observe that it is as consumers that the new - rich of Asia have attracted an interest of almost cargo - cult proportions in the West.

«The New rich in Asia: Economic Development, Social Status and Political Consciousness», The New Rich in Asia, London: Routledge.1996.

Huddleston had been right to see Tutu's promise, however, and travels abroad raised Tutu's political consciousness.

And I completely agree that while the mean - spirited aspects of the debate were disheartening, the * education * and political consciousness - raising were fantastic — and probably more likely to succeed in effecting political - social change than the other forms of debate seen yesterday (and today).

The redistricting of 2012 opened the door for New York Congressman Steve Israel to step into the political consciousness of northeast Queens, but despite conventional wisdom his national job as chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) wasn't enough to raise his name recognition, it was a strong grassroots campaign initiative which helped ensure victory on Election Day.

Just as many wouldn't take a position on the issue, which rocketed into the political consciousness when Silver was convicted in December of a bribery scheme.

Hollywood Raises Political Consciousness: Political Messages in Feature Films Book edited by Michael Haas, Published by Peter Lang, Publishers, 2013, with the following chapters: