Michael Jackson brought attention to his body's movements by wearing a shiny white glove, shortened black pants and white socks.
VOA: special.2009.07.05
I'd like to go by climbing a birch tree, And climb black branches up a snow-white trunk toward heaven, till the tree could bear no more, But dipped its top and set me down again.
我真想去爬白桦树,沿着雪白的树干,爬上乌黑的树枝,爬向那天心,直到树身再支撑不住,树梢碰着地,把我放下来。
Black, White... It seems to be less of a, less of an issue.
黑人,白人……这些似乎没有人在意。
He became a national hero to both black and white Americans because of his skill, bravery and restraint.
VOA: special.2009.04.05
I'm going to post it in a format which will be black and white and easy to print out so you don't have to worry about this.
我会把它做成黑白板式上传,方便同学打印,所以完全不用担心笔记问题
That same year,three white men in Texas beat a black man, James Byrd Junior,and pulled him to his death behind a truck.
VOA: special.2009.10.31
A horse-drawing carriage in snowfalls that cause tires stick out of control with drivers gently toddles the ground and makes a nice pattern of black and white. That's how it used to be done, because he's a myth maker.
比如一辆马车在雪地上前行,但车轮松动,使马车夫不得不在雪地里慢条斯理地行进,这样的黑白画面塑造了很好的形象,这是他以前的做法,因为他是个创造神话的人,他说。
Rosa Parks was not the first black person to refuse to give up a seat on the bus for a white person.
VOA: special.2009.03.08
If you believe black men are criminals, then when you see a black man who is a criminal you'll chalk it down as support but you'll pay less attention to evidence that white men are criminals and some black men are not criminals.
如果你相信黑人都是罪犯,当你看到一个是罪犯的黑人时,你就会觉得这是证据,但你不会注意其他证据,证明白人也有罪犯,黑人也有不是罪犯的。
However,black people sitting in that part of the bus were expected to leave their seats if a white person wanted to sit there.
VOA: special.2009.03.08
Gold was discovered there. Treaties and religion meant nothing to the white miners who rushed to the Black Hills to search for gold.
VOA: special.2010.04.08
They accused her of straightening black women's hair to make it look like white women's hair.
VOA: special.2010.03.28
Black men are three times more likely than white men in the United States to die from high blood pressure, also known as hypertension.
VOA: special.2010.10.27
He knew that black singers in America were not permitted to sing with white opera groups.
VOA: special.2009.01.18
Robinson's success opened the door for other black athletes to play on all-white professional teams.
VOA: special.2009.04.05
Nor do I wish to do so. I do not," Lincoln said, "wish to propose political and social equality between the white and black races."
VOA: special.2009.06.11
The law at that time required black people seated in one area of the bus to give up their seats to white people who wanted them.
VOA: special.2009.03.08
She was one of the first black singers to perform with a white band.
VOA: special.2010.02.28
The bus driver demanded that all four black people leave their seats so the white person would not have to sit next to any of them.
VOA: special.2009.03.08
And it welcomed both black and white people to hear the performers.
VOA: special.2010.02.28
Mississippi also passed a law saying a black person could be forced to work for a white man usually his former owner if he had no other job.
VOA: special.2010.01.21
She soon began making movies. Lena Horne said that she was able to make movies because she was the kind of black person that white people could accept.
VOA: special.2010.05.23
" ...when all of God's children, black men and white men, Jews and Gentiles, Protestants and Catholics, will be able to join hands and sing in the words of the old Negro spiritual: Free at last! Free at last!
VOA: special.2010.04.16
"And so they would travel to places where certainly white people in the thirties and forties would not work too much in black communities, because there was so much antagonism between black and white at that time racism toward African Americans.
VOA: special.2010.01.18
Black women were seven times more likely to suffer a pregnancy-related death compared to white women.
VOA: standard.2010.06.23
Right there, in black and white,are giant, floor to ceiling mosaics depicting death and suicide.
VOA: standard.2010.07.10
During the 1950s, Hooks and the NAACP helped to organize many of the black-led boycotts of segregated white businesses, and non-violent sit-in protests that became emblematic of the burgeoning civil rights movement led by Martin Luther King,Jr.
VOA: standard.2010.04.16
Twenty-two percent of blacks, The fact that almost twice as many blacks don't have health care as whites in part explains why black children are twice as likely to die before their first birthday as white kids.
VOA: standard.2009.09.09
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