Glen Allan's community nurtured and protected each other, looking to enjoy life as much as possible. ... Once in he saw whites having a great time and enjoying themselves, he was watching people when the usher came to them and said, "Sorry, but tonight is not the night for niggers." ...
We would sit on the stoop or just lean out of the window to watch out one another. ... They were seen among the black elite, who did enjoy the Renaissance as opposed to the poorer blacks, enjoying the entertainment and engaging in lively discussions. ...
The masters wife enjoys having the Mammy around the house, because she is non threatening sexually to her husband due to her very unattractive and asexual image. ... He was watching a play and in the third act a actor in black face came out and portrayed a mammy singing a song. ... The audience was seeming to really enjoy this Aunt Jemima character, which made Chris Rutt believe that this would be a good name for promoting the pancake product. ...
As a result, people tend to resort to violence faster in a crisis situation rather than by peaceful alternatives; viewers prefer watching a violent film rather than a romance etc. because it gets their adrenaline rushing; and viewers want to see Hollywood's opinion on who they will victimize next. ... Since the Roman Empire, human nature has been to enjoy violent scenes of other people's sufferings, like when they throw someone into the lion's den and use that as entertainment. ... Young children all day watch cartoons of cowboys shooting Indians like it is nothing, basically ...
In the eyes of the spectator, watching Vince Carter play is more exciting then watching Sherryl Swoops even though both are at the top of the NBA and WNBA respectively. ... Sports are meant to be for everyone to enjoy and differences are to be left outside the playing field. ...
Watching the fight, not opening the cash register while the fight went on just because it was too much distraction trying to ring someone up and listen to this one victorious fight. ... Reading her story makes readers imagine people sitting around listening fearfully rather than enjoying the fight like we do today. ...
Then the young black men are "forced" to watch this attractive white woman dance in the middle of the ring, this in a time when being sexually attracted to a white woman is a taboo in the racist world. ... The battle royal represents the state in which the white men of the society enjoy keeping the black men in a state of darkness, confusion, and fear. ...
Later in the novel, "Sula [...] watched Hannah burn not because she was paralyzed, but because she was interested" (Morrison 78). ... This is why she is able to watch her mother burn without flinching, and does not realize that sleeping with her best friend's husband is wrong. ...
In this class she found African American classmates who were educated like her and other ethnic backgrounds enjoying each other's company without worrying about the color on their skin. ... Janice believes watching her mother's resilience and independent nature has fortified her independent familial beliefs. ... Janice participates in church service 3 times a week and enjoys the extracurricular activities within the church. ...
The Cosby Show has been watched by more people than any other situation comedy in the history of television. Having won countless awards and enjoying record-breaking success, the program has been ranked number one more times than any other TV series since its premiere (Crenshaw "Cosby"). ...
"Any Negro who displayed a spark of manhood, a southern law enforcement officer could say "Nigger, watch your step or I"ll put you in jail"." ... He believed that only by gaining equal status, could Black Americans enjoy equal right to their fullest. ...
"Any Negro who displayed a spark of manhood, a southern law enforcement officer could say "Nigger, watch your step or I"ll put you in jail"." ... He believed that only by gaining equal status, could Black Americans enjoy equal right to their fullest. ...
After watching them play he felt that those players could help expand the earning of his own team and could lead them to win more games. ... Altogether, baseball was segregated for sixty years and it wasn't easy trying to end it, once the sport became integrated it began evolving into a sport all races could enjoy. ...
It seems that the whites believe that the only way to enjoy black entertainment is to make them devoid of any emotion so you see sitcoms with boring black families or take the 1971 movie "Shaft" where the man is an action hero but also a man who slept with every woman he came in contact with. ... Douglass, like many of the slaves saw hardship and injustice and unfair treatment as he recounted many times how the slaves would instead be whipped rather than a master reprimand one of the white slave watchers in their presence (Douglass 21). ...
"Any Negro who displayed a spark of manhood, a southern law enforcement officer could say "Nigger, watch your step or I"ll put you in jail"." ... He believed that only by gaining equal status, could Black Americans enjoy equal right to their fullest. ...
Even in the 21st century, racial discrimination and stereotyping continues to exist. Most minorities experience racial discrimination. However, Black men are more likely to be victims of police violence, racial hate-crime violence and urban gang violence than any other major ethnic group; it should ...
They viewed that a big government will help protect the freedom that people enjoy... During his mission Johnson was convinced that "the fate of all Asia depended on American leadership in the region"(Schulman 61), and we must decide whether to meet that challenge with full realization of the costs America will endure; or else hold back and watch the expansion of communism...
Is it a disbelief that many Africans think African-Americans are lazy, ghetto, wild, careless, untrustworthy, devious, and they are continuously complaining about racism when everything has been given to them? For an African-American this question may be insulting but at the same time it is unfortun...
The Wright family enjoys living their life following the town's standards and Helene stands in complete opposition to her mother when she becomes highly conservative and religious. ... African American soldiers who sit by watch Helene with hatred in their faces and disgusted that a woman of African American descent smiling at the white man who has just insulted her. ...
