Sentences with phrase «white people story»

Even worse than simply being a white people story though, that the true life people were Spanish and changed to Caucasian for the film makes it even worse.

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There are many stories suggesting Chief Louie can be tough on people, especially the white consultants who played a pivotal role in helping set up his desert empire.

The movie, told by industry pioneers Danny Sullivan, Rand Fishkin, Jill Whalen, Brett Tabke, Rae Hoffman and Barry Schwartz, covers the early days of SEO when people were «spammin and jamming,» affiliates vs. main stream, black hat vs. white hat, the unique and often rocky stories of the industry's pioneers, how Matt Cutts changed the industry, the history of Google updates and even has commentary on the future of SEO from the industry's top minds.

It was the first to report that U.S. intelligence officials briefed Trump about claims that Russia was in possession of compromising information on him, and it broke the story that the White House had asked the F.B.I. to publicly reject media reports that people close to Trump were in contact with the Russians during the campaign.

Yesterday, when I spotted Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss Everdene on the cover of People Magazine with the headline «THE HUNGER GAMES» in bold white letters, I couldn't help but wonder if Suzanne Collins set all of this up to remind us of how closely our culture can resemble that of The Capitol — what with our excess, our reality shows, our glorification of violence, and our compulsive need to shove every good story through our celebrity - obsessed media machine.

She uses several examples — the story that all Africans are helpless and in need of white saviors, the story that all Mexicans are sneaking across the American border to steal jobs, the story that all writers must have difficult childhoods to write well, the story that people in poverty are to be only pitied, etc..

Afterwards, as we were sitting on the couch, a little depressed from all the people who die, the women who get treated like trash, and the overall view in the movie that life is cheap, my wife said, «Of all the traditional Christmas movies, «Miracle on 34th Street,» «White Christmas,» or «A Christmas Story «why do you watch this movie?

I have no qualms with this story if the author is only saying that white people no longer have as easy a time enforcing their world view, which means they get called on b.s. more than ever before.

The story is not told about why it was that plantation churches were set up in the first because white Christians did not want to worship with enslaved people.

interesting topic.A lot of damage was done in south africa by white missionaries.they didn't come to bring messiah they came to bring western culture into africa.there are so many beautiful things about indigineous cultures that have been robbed and destroyed.so as a follower of messiah i tend to stay as far away from «missionary» work and i just try to listen to people's stories.

Everyone, but especially White people because of the colonial past, must earn the right to share the story of Jesus with others.

ive been wrestling since i was 9 years old and when i went into high school i had to wrestle a girl... growing up learning to wrestle i had ended up having violent style, i never was dirty or broke rules but i was taught to do anything in your power to win whehter it was to club down the head or grab the throat to gain position etc. unfortunately i was in the postion to wrestle a girl once and at the time i did nt care who you were boy / girl, white / black / purple it did nt matter im was going to go out there bounce your head of the mat and bury you, so i went out there and wreslted the same way i always wrestled, 110 % and always to put your oppenents back through the mat i dditn change my style at all bc she was a girl i wrestled the same against everyone but after i pinned her in the first minute i did nt even realize that i broke her ribs when i power doubled through her, now after that for the rest of the tournament i was heckled and berated for forcefully beating a girl ppl were telling my parents «hey, looks like you raised a wife beater» etc. etc.... ever since then i refused to wrestle girls and thank go i eventually grew out of the lower weights, moral of the story is that is great and all that girls are wrestling but they shouldnt wrestle boys even if they know what they are getting into because 1.

For very telling evidence of this fact, read A Man Called White (New York: Viking Press, 1948), the life story of a very light - skinned Negro, Walter White, who was long the general secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and one of the outstanding leaders of his race.

The personal story of a white male preacher may demonstrate how a person whose beginnings were in a totally different social milieu may arrive at a strong commitment to and theology of social justice.

Now, granted, all of these stories come from white, middle - class people, most with higher education.

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i'm sometimes the biggest jerk but then my beloved will do something, say something that will reel me in and i'm back to his side and i beg him for a story about his childhood (i love stories about how white people grow up and his stories are the best) and the lovely cadence of his voice always soothes me.

Story after story came out after the election of bi-racial people and people of color that are adoptees of white families — or people of color who've married into white families — and having to deal with problematic vStory after story came out after the election of bi-racial people and people of color that are adoptees of white families — or people of color who've married into white families — and having to deal with problematic vstory came out after the election of bi-racial people and people of color that are adoptees of white families — or people of color who've married into white families — and having to deal with problematic views.

«It is a story of muddle - headed government initiatives, skewed police incentives, racism, drug wars and the old, old habit of treating white people more leniently than everyone else.»

The message of empowerment in both films is the same: White people are empowered through the perceived act of «saving black people» (note: I would not argue that Invisible Children are consciously constructing this message; they are trying to humanise the heroes of their story and the heroes of their story, as constructed by them, are whWhite people are empowered through the perceived act of «saving black people» (note: I would not argue that Invisible Children are consciously constructing this message; they are trying to humanise the heroes of their story and the heroes of their story, as constructed by them, are whitewhite).

Not surprisingly, the White House has launched an online campaign to counter misinformation, including house party / pep rallies, a dedicated website with a social - media / tell - us - your - story angle (in Spanish, too — the birthers and anti-immigrant types will LOVE that), plus an effort to get people to send in «fishy» mass emails (blow - back naturally ensued).

And yesterday, the White House sent a link to this video asking people to tell their stories.

Grimm, a freshman GOP member in NY - 13, told the Staten Island Advance (his hometown newspaper) that the New Yorker story is «fiction» and denied the most damning allegations it contains — that he brandished his gun in the Caribbean Tropics nightclub and yelled: «All the white people get outta here.»

The Judicial Confirmation Network's (JCN) chief counsel Wendy Long told the Washington Post, «We need to do this because the White House really has the bully pulpit... The American people, if we don't do things like this, are really only getting half the story.»

I wore this white lace top to date night with Dan and posted it on my Instagram stories, and so many people were asking me about where to get it!

When a person who has recently signed up for Black and White singles, reads a success story they will feel more positive in finding their desired dating partner and will pay the VIP fee to get complete access.

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Unmoving story of white missionaries trying to save the poor indigenous people of Ecuador.

From his first great success in «MASH» to the wonderful «Cookie's Fortune» (1999), there are a lot of interlocking characters in his stories, and almost alone among white American directors he never forgets that a lot of black people live and work in town.

Its a story that needed to be told, most would write it off as liberal or left wing propaganda but it doesn't demonize police or white people in the way some would say it does.

Even if one makes allowances for the comic book aspects of the story and the required suspension of disbelief, there is something ludicrous, to put it mildly, about the assertion that seeing an African king possessed of superhuman strength and agility back - flipping across the screen speaks in some profound way to the situation facing the masses of people, black, white or any other epidermal pigmentation.

The only change to the story would be the racial slurs white people sling in Davy's direction — but like totally in a friendly way, like white people do.

Out of those, 800 testifying from 1996 to 1998, the film focuses on stories of about ten persons, including a White victim.

The Help Directed by: Tate Taylor Cast: Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Octavia Spencer, Bryce Dallas Howard Running Time: 2 hrs 15 mins Rating: PG - 13 Release Date: August 10, 2011 PLOT: Based on Kathryn Stockett's book, the story of one woman (Stone) looking into the ways that white people mistreat their black housekeepers in the segregated South in the 1960s.

06 White - Washing and De-Gaying and The Like Vulture already cast a welcome light on the habit of films to make LGBT stories about straight people.

The movie also shows us many scenes of Cinque telling stories and trying to learn what the white people are up to.

Director Roland Emmerich summed up this mentality in response to criticism over his period drama, Stonewall, in which he created a fictional white, male, cisgender, «straight - acting» character to lead a true story about an act of defiance by some of the most marginalized people in the LGBT community.

Soon Caroline happens upon a bunch of mutilated baby dolls and mirrors (see also: Walter Salles's similar - in - so - many - other - ways - too Dark Water), learns the story of how an old black servant couple (Mama Cecille (Jeryl Prescott) and Papa Justify (Ronald McCall)-RRB- were lynched and set on fire for teaching their white master's children the dark arts, and then discovers that Papa Justify, before his untimely immolation, had figured out the secret to eternal life by «borrowing» years from other people.

Thus, movies like The Help, in which black characters serve as props in a white person's story, are more likely to get recognized than Straight Outta Compton or Creed.

Moonlight, an intimate story of a black boy in Miami coming to terms with his sexuality, had a low profile in the industry — it was the first movie fully financed by upstart distributor A24, and the most famous person in the cast was Mahershala Ali, a TV actor largely unknown to Telluride's mostly white audiences.

But seen all together, it becomes clear that the movie industry isn't willing to take any risks, choosing over and over again to tell weepy historical dramas over original stories, and choosing over and over again to focus only on the stories of white people.

Get Out sells itself as a normal horror movie, the story of an out of their comfort zone person in the form of Chris (Daniel Kaluuya) visiting his white girlfriend Rose's (Allison Williams) parents for the first time.

«The stories [I'm telling] just haven't lent themselves to me doing a scene with only white people in it.

January's horror film The Forest was only the latest example of Hollywood's long history of mediating Asian stories and characters through a white lens (a trend that certainly extends to other people of color).

There are always great films waiting to be found, if only more people looked beyond the obvious of the white heterosexual male dominated industry and stories and keep their eyes out for female filmmakers and world cinema.

Under the cinematic microscope is The 34th, an Irish doc that tells the story of the people who formed Marriage Equality in Ireland, the hirsute War for the Planet of the Apes, Nolan's Dunkirk, the capered Logan Lucky, the punch a white man inducing Detroit, the bravely bleak Wind River, the fingerbanging Kingsman: The Golden Circle and ermmmm mother!

Or rather, the world had, and with it, my need for stories about people who communicate across a divide or take the White House seriously.

However, the real interest in the story comes in learning of the prevailing attitudes of the white population of Australia, in particular Neville's feelings that what he is doing is right and just, and the aboriginal people just don't know he is there to help them.

Colourful, digressive stories come and go, from the accidental hit that Norman (Ronald Pickup) takes out on his girlfriend to Sonny charismatically bungling fiancee duties to Tamsin Grieg mysteriously rocking up as the only white person below retirement age.

Missy and Dean have a party and all the wealthy white guests come by to tell Chris every story they know about black people to put Chris at ease in the keenest, sharpest observation of how rich white liberals treat minorities I've ever seen.