Sentences with phrase «racial undertones»

And they get more context for the social, religious (Syed is Muslim) and racial undertones of the story.

This time, however, the comments have progressed from criticism to mockery, with racial undertones that have already led the golfer to issue an apology.

Remarkably, the Koch brothers seem to be credited with marshaling this anger toward Obama, with none too subtle racial undertones.

Controversy surrounded the build to the feud between Triple H and Booker T, which dealt with many racial undertones from the heel, Triple H, who ultimately defeated Booker in a manner that almost made him look like the babyface.

«I believe [Kelly] is using racial undertones to divide this city on who has a passion to deal with the issues of crime,» seethed state Sen. Eric Adams of Brooklyn.

Some of this has been very public — the smear on the front page of a national newspaper; the racial undertones of comment pieces; and the outright sexism and racism of social media trolls and web article comments.

The proceedings, and accompanying protests, will also likely be marked by the fierce tensions and racial undertones that often overshadow the business of the Buffalo School Board.

«These... racial undertones are not to be tolerated, and, at the very least, he owes an apology to the residents of Dutchess County,» Strawinski said.

The research found that references to British East Asian students in the media tended to have racial undertones and focused mainly on ethnic tensions within UK schools.

He condemned «outright sexism and racism» in some online comments, and said some articles with «racial undertones» had crossed the line.

(And that's not even taking into account the racial undertones of getting Oyelowo, famously snubbed for Selma, to slag off a remake of a musical that recast Annie and her father as black.)

We're reminded of the case today after the Chicago Tribune refused to run one of our Teachers Union Exposed ads because it had «racial undertones.»

Ligon juxtaposes Mapplethorpe's 91 images of black men in the 1988 publication Black Book with critical texts and personal reactions about the work to complicate the racial undertones of the imagery.

Afterall, it could be reasonably argued to have anti-military undertones, racial undertones and even religious undertones as Goldstein highlights in The LA Times.