Sentences with phrase «racial representation in»

2017 was a good time for racial representation in movies.

Case in point: my attitudes and understanding of racial representation in games have changed between 2012 and 2017.

In those districts, the agency has identified unequal racial representation in gifted and talented programs, advanced placement courses, or other upper - level classes.

School Psyched Podcast is hosted by three school psychologists, who invite experts to share their insights on a range of topics, including evidence - based social and emotional learning, gifted students, legal considerations, and more controversial issues like racial representation in special education.

The strides taken in racial representation in Black Panther have made the film a cultural phenomenon, and the soundtrack, produced by rapper Kendrick Lamar, honors this legacy.

Not exact matches

Three years ago the #OscarsSoWhite hashtag highlighted the racial representation problem in the entertainment industry — especially in film.

According to Frank Dobbin and Alexandra Kalev, organizations with diversity managers, task forces, and intentional mentoring structures report improvements in the representation of women and racial minorities.

Inadequate as the representation of certain groups may be, American political life clearly includes the active participation of many ethnic and racial groups besides the Anglo - Saxons in the late decades of the 20th century.

During my thirty years of academic labor in the humanities, I have observed my colleagues across the country promote racial and sexual criteria in admissions and hiring, review curricula, textbooks, and tests for proper representation of groups, and elevate race and sexuality to essential research fields.

Political entrepreneurs are beginning to exploit the rise of ethnic consciousness in the U.S. Political ethnicity and conflict are certain to grow when government validates or legitimates racial, religious or nationality quotas, proportional representation, community control, communalism or sectionalism.

Women were also underrepresented on campaigns, and Republican campaigns appeared to have a far more significant disparity in terms of both gender, and racial representation among their campaign staff.

Racial / ethnic minorities may jockey for «representation» if the census reveals significant increases in those populations.

In a statement to be issued Tuesday, the caucus questioned why districts downstate were drawn with higher populations than upstate ones, effectively diluting the representation of areas where racial minorities are concentrated.

It's perplexing why Kaurismäki feels compelled to call upon racial passing and cultural appropriation as sources of momentary, cheap comedy, especially considering that these are significant issues in ongoing conversations about the representation of difference.

The piece proceeds in the mode of cultural studies by analysing the racial discourses surrounding the film: black rural folklorism, the representation of stereotypical black comic or menial roles in film, the commodification and packaging of black culture, and what Naremore calls «a chic, upscale «Africanism», redolent of café society, Broadway theatre, and the European avant - garde.»

Amadeus returns to the National from 11 January, after Michael Longhurst's production proved such a huge hit in 2016, while An Octoroon, Branden Jacobs - Jenkins's super-smart deconstruction of racial representation on stage, gets a richly deserved transfer from the Orange Tree Theatre to the National in June.

A year after #OscarsSoWhite highlighted racial biases in Hollywood, #OscarsSoMale takes aim at the lack of female representation in the film industry.

The diversity in terms of not only racial factor but also women and LGBTQ representation was highly appreciated.

The report explores the reality in schools, highlighting the «endemic» racial inequality in school leadership, the chronic under - representation of BME teachers in schools and the pervasive culture of racism facing BME teachers.

Addressing the disproportionate representation of students from racial and ethnic minority groups in special education: A resource document.

One was the disproportionate representation of racial and ethnic groups in special education; another was the over-identification of students with speech and language barriers.

Addressing the disproportionate representation of students from ethnic and racial minority groups in special education: A resource document.

Edith Lázár: In Self - Portrait: After Olympia the racial is once again at play, this time with fine arts representations passed through the camera lenses.

With recent debates about political, religious, gender and racial representation, we were drawn to artists whose work genuinely engages with the subjects explored in it.

However, Kara Walker successfully turns what could be a terribly misogynist faux pas into a potentially emancipatory gesture, concerning the legacy of female representation and its role in larger struggles to overcome gender, racial, and social inequalities.

History, Memory, and Identity During the 1990s many artists began examining how representation has traditionally inscribed difference and «otherness» in terms of sexual orientation, racial identity, and ethnicity, thus opening a new threshold in cultural consciousness.

Painted in the immediate aftermath of the 1960s civil rights movement, and at a time of continued racial and gender inequality, Renoir is a powerful proclamation of a new era in artistic representation.

-- As a white artist, Neel was invested in discussion of unjust policies and racial discrimination before these issues entered so - called mainstream representation in art.

An investigation of two 1971 exhibitions — Contemporary Black Artists in America at the old Whitney, and The DeLuxe Show, an abstract art show in a Houston movie theater — English's book «looks at many black artists» desire to gain freedom from overt racial representation, as well as their efforts — and those of their advocates — to further that aim through public exhibition...

Harris, who grew up in New York City and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, came to prominence in 1994 when Whitney Museum of American Art curator Thelma Golden included his large - format Polaroid pictures of friends, family members and himself in poses and guises challenging racial and gender identity in her seminal exhibition «Black Male: Representations of Masculinity in Contemporary American Art.»

With regards to representations of African American identity, there are countless mediums in which social and racial identity manifest, and are documented — yet, Thomas presents a steady loyalty to the form of the advertisement.

Chasing Shadows, the first international retrospective of Santu Mofokeng, a photographer who consistently subverts the alleged certainties of cultural and racial histories, questioning photography's politics of representation and its objectivity, in works dealing with a variety of issues; photographs of religious rituals, memorials or desolate landscapes.

The projects presented in this exhibition will display the range of approaches she has taken to subject matter, historical narrative, artistic media and technique, and the complexities and ambiguities of racial and historical representation.

How do we measure our collective complicity in both systemic violence, trauma, and the legacy of constructed racial representations?

I think firms can step back and really take a hard look at that and say do we feel like we have adequate representation, not only of gender, let's get it all at one time, racial diversity, ethnic diversity, and so on, but really take a hard look at your committees and make sure that you are being representative of your firm in such a way that you can produce policies and procedures that are going to help you retrain that talent that you've worked so hard to recruit.

Wortley, a criminologist and expert in police racial profiling in police investigations, used census data to compare the representation of young black males in contact card data, and compared it with representation in the population.

The problem around diversity has many dimensions; while Latinos make up 17 percent of the US's population, television representation of Latinos in 2017 lagged behind at a mere 8 percent, the greatest racial disparity among minorities.

The recent march in Washington took the general conversation of gun violence and intersected racial and economic status, giving students from across the country, and from various backgrounds and ethnic groups, representation.

With this index, we were able to see a mathematical representation of the disparity in opportunity among five racial groups nationally, and 4 in Nebraska.

Limitations include small sample size, retrospective recall may have been compromised, and unable to differentiate condition from therapist effects, may not generalize to other racial / ethnic groups or to the broader population of depressed adolescents with comorbid conduct disorder and other psychiatric disorders, and randomization process resulted in unequal gender representation in the two conditions.

Laverne Burroughs, 27, spotted a small - town Mississippi market in need of minority real estate representation and uprooted herself to open a business there in the hopes of increasing racial diversity.