Sentences with phrase «rural white folk»

This makes it even harder to compromise, as House Democrats have no knowledge of issues affecting rural white folk and Republicans have no knowledge of urban voters.

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Born into rural poverty and servitude, Gaines manages, through diligent work and an ingratiating manner towards white folk, to move from a small - town inn to a high - class hotel in Washington, DC, where he comes to the notice of a White House staff recruwhite folk, to move from a small - town inn to a high - class hotel in Washington, DC, where he comes to the notice of a White House staff recruWhite House staff recruiter.

Highlights include Young Galaxy's minimalist take on «Open Your Heart,» the Rural Alberta Advantage's folked - out version of «Live to Tell,» and the Acorn's clattering synth - rock rendition of «White Heat,» a standout cut from the original album that, save the James Cagney sample, is completely reinvented and nearly unrecognizable from the Material Girl's version.

First published in 1976, and taking its name from a collection of Japanese rural folk legends, Tales of Tono is a compact little volume composed of black - and - white photo diptychs and spreads that were shot in the countryside of northern Honshu, Japan.