Sentences with phrase «when white supremacists»

Opening at a time when white supremacists have crashed the White House, Peele's clever, incisive foray into genre cinema makes a point much more frightening than any jump scare or torture chamber: Being black in America is often its own horror movie.
When white supremacists posted racist flyers around the town of Pittsford, residents rallied against racism and pushed for change.
In this climate, no one should be surprised when white supremacists feel comfortable stepping further into the public light.
Nearly two - thirds of respondents also said they'd support calling up the National Guard or reserves to address civil unrest like that seen in Charlottesville in August, when white supremacists clashed with counterprotestors, one of whom was killed by a car driven by a man who had protested with a white - supremacist group.
The fake screenshot, first appeared on the message board 4chan — then got a major signal boost when the white supremacist Twitter account MAGA Pill tweeted it out.

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One Uber driver, an unidentified African - American woman, did just that last Friday when two white supremacist passengers made disparaging remarks about African - Americans.
We'd spent so much time with him, and then when summer came, we discovered he had white supremacist tattoos on his legs.
A rally Saturday quickly descended into brawls between white supremacists and counterprotesters, and one woman was killed when a driver plowed through a crowd of those opposing the rally.
Back to relativism when dealing with KKK, Nazi sympathizers, white supremacists?
But Intel CEO Brian Krzanich was more specific when he resigned a short time later, writing that while he had urged leaders to condemn «white supremacists and their ilk,» many in Washington «seem more concerned with attacking anyone who disagrees with them.»
While clashes were reported earlier in the day Saturday, the «Unite the Right» rally of white supremacists protesting the removal of a Robert E. Lee statue, turned deadly when a man ran his car into a group of counter-protesters.
But Tillerson changed his tune when he was asked about Trump's values and the president's reaction to Charlottesville following his repeated decision to blame «both sides» for the violence and equate white supremacists with leftist protesters.
«And when the president gets into the kind of controversy he does, and the U.N. committee responds the way it does, they begin to doubt whether we are living those values,» Wallace said, referring to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination's criticism of the United States government's failure to adequately condemn white supremacists and the events in Charlottesville.
When the cotton market collapsed, white supremacist violence declined.
One journalist who filed a pretty standard Freedom of Information Act for government records on national white supremacist groups seems to have gotten way, way more than he bargained for when a Department for Homeland Security - linked agency sent him a file titled, and we quote, «EM effects on human body.zip.»
When the president called the group of white supremacists who rallied to protect a Confederate statue «some very fine people,» LeBron also used Twitter to voice his frustrations.
The committee is also investigating the rise in hate crime across the country, a problem which burst into the public consciousness when Jo Cox was killed in broad daylight by the white supremacist Thomas Mair.
Sampson would not answer with a direct «no» when pressed on whether he would be heeding Senate Minority Leader Dean Skelos» call for Democrats to repudiate Parkers» comments calling GOP members — specifically Sen. John DeFrancisco — «white supremacists» and discipline or censure him.
Cohn's position with Trump has been tenuous since last summer, when Cohn rebuked the President over his comments about a white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia.
In the Reconstruction following the Civil War, later Union leaders like Andrew Johnson (Abraham Lincoln's successor), made only half - hearted efforts to really deeply assimilate the formerly Confederate states into the Union and when Reconstruction ended Confederate and white supremacist sympathies remained strong.
When President Trump didn't renounce white supremacist groups at Charlottesville, we all collectively absorbed the blow.
OkCupid Bans White Supremacist, Says «No Room For Hate» On Site Love is hard to find when you're hateful.
It would be disingenuous to say that Norman Jewison's sweat - dappled southern policier gains a chilling relevance at a time when then the White House is being populated with white supremacist yahoos, because the film's power was evident long prior to the world going very wrong inWhite House is being populated with white supremacist yahoos, because the film's power was evident long prior to the world going very wrong inwhite supremacist yahoos, because the film's power was evident long prior to the world going very wrong indeed.
To these critics, the film seems like a guilty - with - an - explanation plea for support for racism apologists who agree with Trump when he said of the white supremacists in Charlottesville, «You had some very people on both both sides.»
Even though Stallworth was black, he managed to become head of his local KKK chapter by pretending to be a white supremacist via phone or written correspondence; when his presence was needed, Stallworth recruited a white officer to take his place.
But when their murderous plot fails and Mona escapes, the family is forced to hire a white supremacist bounty hunter (played by Paddy Considine), to track Mona down.
When Doc goes to visit Wolfmann's latest development, he's beaned with a baseball bat and wakes up next to the corpse of a white supremacist biker.
At first just awkward, the situation turns eerily malevolent when additional guests — all white — arrive, as if Peele had crossed a movie like Betrayed, a 1988 thriller about going undercover in a white supremacist hate group, with The Stepford Wives, that twice - adapted tale of one small community's drastic solution to the problem of uppity women.
When Biko dies midway through the movie - from beatings inflicted by his white supremacist jailers - Woods takes over as the protagonist.
Inspired by events in Levittown, Pennsylvania in 1959 — when a well - to - do African - American family were violently harassed by white supremacists shortly after moving to the all - white suburb — George Clooney's latest directorial outing could hardly feel more apt.
This thriller tells a freaky story of a man in an interracial relationship who discovers what seems to be a white supremacist neighborhood when he visits his girlfriend's parents.
There's long been a struggle when portraying white supremacists and the skinhead movement on the big screen; to exactly what level do you humanise them, do you glamourise their ideals, blame nature over nurture?
The Guardian journalist hit the headlines in 2017 when she suggested Admiral Nelson's statue in Trafalgar Square should be taken down because he was a «white supremacist»
That number rose to 15 in 2012 when ageing neo-Nazi Craig Cobb arrived, buying up plots of land to try to turn the town into a white supremacist stronghold.
When a phrase like «white supremacy» is bandied about so lightly, the most straightforward response for many on the Right (and even some in the middle), is to conclude that anyone who wants to shrink the federal government, supports school vouchers, or is skeptical of affirmative action risks being stamped a «white supremacist
Hess Protests Too Much: Your editor keeps a few things in mind when it comes to American Enterprise Institute education czar Rick Hess» jeremiad in Education Week about a protest banner accusing U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos of being a White Supremacist during her appearance last month at Harvard University.
(Tragically, when Reconstruction was violently ended by white supremacists, African Americans were then denied equal access to public schooling.
From opposing the expansion of high - quality charter schools and other school choice options, to its opposition to Parent Trigger laws and efforts of Parent Power activists in places such as Connecticut and California, to efforts to eviscerate accountability measures that hold districts and school operators to heel for serving Black and Brown children well, even to their historic disdain for Black families and condoning of Jim Crow discrimination against Black teachers, both unions have proven no better than outright White Supremacists when it comes to addressing the legacies of bigotry in which American public education is the nexus.
(And I am sure many in the public are as unimpressed with her objectivity as I am when she reflexively spouts her alt - left «Trump is a white supremacist» schtick.)
When push comes to shove, it is hard to imagine a fact pattern where this exception could possible apply to protect a white supremacist employee.
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon was among business leaders on Trump's business - advisory council, which was disbanded in August after the president equivocated on whether white supremacists were to blame when a young woman was run down by an alleged Nazi sympathizer in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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