Sentences with phrase «story about black»

I loved that a southern white man could write such a glorious story about black slave women

With the economical presentation of a short story, the rhythms and cadence of a poem, and the total embrace and resonance of a novel, Morrison writes a cogent story about a black Korean War veteran.

Kanye West loved my fashion story about black skinheads.

Lakeith Stanfield stars in this outrageous story about a black telemarketer who scores more business by using a white voice, and that's not the strangest thing about it.

The movie is a true story about a black officer who infiltrated the Ku Klux Klan.

And yet, Black Lightning is telling a very particular story about black lives that's unlike anything else on the CW right now and it feels very much like...

There's nothing programmatic about The Master, which can't be reduced to a story about a black - hearted businessman, or the insidiousness of organized faith, or anything that simple.

The story about Black Panther leader Fred Hampton needs to be told.

But is the real story about black directors working in television?

I felt like there are too few stories about Black Queer and Trans / Non gender conforming people who parent and even less about those who breastfeed.

(The fact that this hasn't had catastrophic effects on Earth, if it happens at all, is one reason that researchers at the CERN particle physics laboratory near Geneva, Switzerland, are so confident that scare stories about black holes being produced by their Large Hadron Collider are baseless.)

Despite articles by Lisa Grossman (8 February, p 8) and Marcus Chown (p 41) and all other stories about black...

Named one of «25 New Faces of Independent Film» by Filmmaker Magazine for 2017, she tells stories about black girls and women who find themselves between worlds and identities.

I would also like to see less stories about Black pain and how awful it is to be Black in general, but I think it's going to be a while before we get there.

Emma Amos weaves spirited stories about black lives that seek to negate an often - jaundiced portrayal of African - Americans in the mainstream public discourse.

«I am interested in using what's available to me,» she tells me, and in «building portraits of the landscape that are also telling stories about Black identity.»

Not exact matches

And as Roberts tells me a story about his first investment — in genetic sequencing company Illumina — the guy in the black tee and blue jeans in a Marriott full of suits is either in mid-grin, or in mid-guffaw, or both somehow, the entire time.

This year, black Airbnb guests are sharing stories about their difficulties finding accommodations on the rental lodging website.

The cover stories and long profiles about Theranos all tended to share the same elements: a photo of Holmes wearing her ubiquitous black turtleneck.

Much like the success of last year's Warner Bros. film Wonder Woman helped change the conversation around a female superhero movie helmed by a woman director, a box - office smashing debut for Black Panther could pave the way for a similar paradigm shift in Hollywood with regard to how studios approach big - budget stories about characters of color.

I often tell the story about my family in 1969, moving into Harrington Park, New Jersey, this relatively affluent town, as the first black family.

How about we get some LARGER FONT LARGER GRAPHICS front - paged stories on Romney being a Bishop in the Mormon church who had some pretty abhorrent policies before 1980, while Romney was a member, including the exclusion of black men from the priesthood up until Mormons were pressured to remove that provision in 1978.

CNN producer Tommy Andres talks about his story and video «Finding God in the Mississippi Delta,» about a young white man with cerebral palsy who can't walk or talk but who finds his voice at an all - black church.

The same person who started Mormonism as a convicted fraud who told a story about using a black hat and a magic rock to translate the Book of Mormon, the world's most perfect book that has had 3000 corrects had two 14 year old wives.

Anderson has a story about Paul Lee, the man who was president of ABC Entertainment Group at the time Black - ish was picked up by the network.

Nothing about that feels as real as, say, Jack's relationship with his dad on Lost, or the love story in Black Mirror's «San Junipero.»

When we invited my advisees socially to our home, we could count on Chip to entertain us with his stories, mostly true ones about his experiences as a black in a racist society.

Blacks» story is about Promised Lands, Moses, and victory over slavery and segregation.

From that address in 2006 a narrative was sent with the subject heading «How My Little Brother Learned to Be a Whore,» in the body of which was a story about how one black teenager sodomizes and pimps his younger brother.

In an interview in the Women «s Review of Books (March 1988), Morrison talks about the necessity of black people sharing the story of slavery rather than «rushing away... because it is painful to dwell there.»

What is more, our now learning who the white Chicago girlfriend was that Obama says this play - incident involved is probably inevitable, and so we'll likely hear a different side of the story from her, i.e., whether she thinks Obama's descriptions of her reaction to the play and her distress over not being black were accurate, and if they were, how she feels about his sharing them.

My friend, Grace Biskie, wrote a powerful all - in essay about her experience as a black woman at STORY.

What is most dismaying about the employment of a composite girlfriend in Dreams, is not the employment itself (which perhaps can be justified as fairly common, as hinted - at up - front, and as protecting others» privacy), but the using of it to gain black - identity creds with its story about his conflict with her about a play:

Still, we must notice that the way Obama told the story undercuts the protect - the - real - persons rationale for creating a composite, because we can now see that anyone who actually knew the young Obama and Cook might have read Dreams and thought «I didn't know Genevieve was so obtuse about black culture.»

How can it be reconciled with the stories our Black brothers and sisters tell us about being harassed and treated with suspicion?

It is an enchanting story about the Hope family who spot a strange black dog outside their home.

The story and meal don't match, but I don't have a great story about this Mexican Black Bean Sauce.

aww, I can definitely tell the similar story about living among the black currant bushes at our dacha in the summer time when I was a little girl:)-RRB--RRB- thank you for this recipe, I was just thinking what is better to do with that frozen treasure in my freezer.

Last year the Yates Center News frequently printed stories about its teams on Page One with thick black headlines that were two or three times bigger than other front - page headlines such as GOVERNOR TO BE IN COUNTY or SHERIFF»S CAR GOES OUT OF CONTROL or HORSE KILLED ON HIGHWAY.

There's that story about him getting bitten by a black mamba and the black mamba becoming paralysed then dying 48 hours later.

I think the Nik Stauskus story from ESPN.com that references being white in the NBA, more than anything I have read, gives me a clear understanding of one example about how black society feels.

I learnt that Harry Wilson, the admirable banking correspondent of the Telegraph, had published an online story about HSBC based on a report from a Hong Kong analyst who had claimed there was a «black hole» in the HSBC accounts.

Black men of all ages and economic status can tell you story after story of being pulled over for «Driving While Black», and we've all heard more and more about the brutality that black Americans have received at the hands of poBlack men of all ages and economic status can tell you story after story of being pulled over for «Driving While Black», and we've all heard more and more about the brutality that black Americans have received at the hands of poBlack», and we've all heard more and more about the brutality that black Americans have received at the hands of poblack Americans have received at the hands of police.

The theme of these songs will primarily be about the stories of the black people, their struggle, what they stood for and their achievements.

Since then, its discoveries have starred in ScienceNOW stories about gamma ray bursts at the fringes of the galaxy (24 April 1998), gamma ray bursts possibly spawned by black holes (15 June 1998), and gamma ray bursts that appear to lack gamma rays (20 October 1999), among others.

Joseph Polchinski, Firewall Institution: University of California, Santa Barbara Year: 2012 Known for: Discovering D - branes, explaining what D - branes are (a string theory thing) Idea: Once a black hole has lost about half of itself to Hawking radiation, the event horizon can no longer store enough encoded information to tell the story of what's inside.

Some black female mathematicians who I've talked to have stories about their graduate school experience that would make you think they went to school back in the»60s during the Civil Rights Era, as opposed to today.

This was a story about a «big black goat» in the town of Jotana in northern Gujarat which is in the habit of stealing cigarettes from people and smoking them.

One of Fermi's SETI - pioneering peers, the physicist Freeman Dyson, once summarized the situation thus: «Our imaginings about the ways that aliens might make themselves detectable are always like stories of black cats in a dark room.

«Black girls need to see stories about girls like them,» Marley says.