Sentences with phrase «turn by racism»

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Then Zeldin sought to turn the table on Democrats by saying that by his own personal definition of racism many office holders on both the federal and state level could be accused of being racist in their campaigns and lawmaking.

In the first of two twinned close - ups toward the end, Solomon breaks the fourth wall by turning his stare on the audience, directing a j' accuse at all those who condoned or profited from slavery in the past, or who perpetuate or deny racism now.

Although confronted at every turn by the endemic, unthinking racism of Mississippi, Tibbs is played by Poitier plays as cool under pressure — his sullen anger a source of power.

The bursts of beauty as leaves turn golden in Connecticut contrast with the ugly racism experienced by Julianne Moore's housewife Cathy and the African American gardener, Raymond, she falls in love with, played by

Peele — better known for his comedy work in Comedy Central's Key & Peele — astutely taps into systemic racism that persists in America through the eyes of a young black man (played by Daniel Kaluuya) whose visit to the family home of his girlfriend (Allison Williams) turns tragic.

By channeling the boys» aggressions into football instead of racism, Boone turns their anger into a positive motivating force.

In contrast to my own experience, when it turns to matters of personhood, the art in the exhibition tends to show blue blackness as a source of pride, or pain inflicted not by colorism, but by white racism.

Akunyili Crosby's latest works, as seen in Baltimore, take a decidedly heavier turn, however, exploring the implications of casual racism faced by the artist as an immigrant in America.