By the early 20th century, black artists were making art about black life in America.
The fact that the Youngers are black now seems less like an innovation than a detail, though it's marvelous to see how precisely Ms. Hansberry caught the tone of black life in the 1950s.
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The familiar golden sand beaches were totally black and no life existed on any of the sea cliffs.
Due to the darkness, isolation and sensory deprivation, life becomes black and white in all senses.
They were people from every background and every walk of life: black, white, rich and poor, young and old.
I. is hired to find out whether an insurance company has cheated a poor black man of his life insurance pay-out.
"They were the first band to sing about black Haitians in everyday life, like women selling mangos on the side of the road, " Mr. Dow said.
The shredder that came into my life was a black-and-gray, 9-gallon model: the Royal 14-Sheet Micro-Cut.
In February, anti-abortion group Life Always celebrated Black History Month by putting the billboard at right up in Manhattan.
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Derrick Simmons, his grandmother's tales of life as a black woman in the Delta region under Jim Crow are indelibly etched in his political consciousness.
The study found that the gap in life expectancy between black and white women of non-Hispanic origin closed to 3.7 years in 2008, down from 4.6 years in 2003.
And in March, Tory MP Nadhim Zahawi said Warwickshire Police had warned him of black mamba's "life-threatening effects" after a 13-year-old child in his Stratford on Avon constituency took the drug.
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Life rarely serves up black-and-white choices and when it does those are pretty easy to make.
Charlotte Hobson is the author of Black Earth City, which describes life in Russia during the collapse of the Soviet Union.
Even investors who have come to accept moderate black empowerment as a fact of life see the process as a tax on business.
And lingering prejudice makes life harder for many black job applicants.
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Churches have long played a hidden (and sometimes not so hidden) part in political life, from the black churches' role in the civil-rights era to Evangelical Protestant churches in Mr Bush's re-election.
"We are getting a look at the everyday life of a supermassive black hole like never before, " said Frederick Baganoff of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), US, who presented the new data on behalf of an international team at the American Astronomical Society meeting in Seattle.
" He adds a bit later: "That we live in a large spiral galaxy with very little central stellar bulge and a modest central black hole may be a clue to the type of galaxies best suited to life: ones that did not spend their pasts building colossal black holes and fighting the demons unleashed in the process.
It was all reflected in the smooth surface of the water, coloured a coffee-black by tannins released from decaying plant life below.
In "Gravity's Engines, " Mr. Scharf makes a persuasive case that galaxies that harbor the largest black holes are just too dangerous for life, since repeated outbursts from the central "engine" will sterilize it.
One of the two men jailed for life for the racist murder of black teenager Stephen Lawrence has dropped his appeal against the conviction.
One of the two men jailed for life for the racist murder of black teenager Stephen Lawrence has lost a bid to challenge his conviction.
At the height of the Troubles she wrote the song It's A Hard Life about a conversation with a black-taxi driver on the Falls Road.
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All his life, people had considered him black because he looked black, however confused he might be inside, and now he was no longer confused.
He is the chief executive officer of Film Life and founder of the American Black Film Festival, which celebrates its 15 anniversary this year as a showcase for black film.
Unlike others who lament black history's segregation into a month and therefore seek to get rid of the celebration, Holder sees the need for weaving black history into the fabric of ordinary American life and offering our citizens a critical tool of self-inventory while broadening the horizon of our nation's self-awareness around racial issues.
Like other black boxers, Gans was exploited by the low-life types that inhabited professional boxing.
Today could be the day our life as we know it disappears into a black hole of grief.
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