Sentence examples for black acceptance from inspiring English sources

The border confounded racists who'd reduced the world to a basic binary but didn't know how to slot a middle term between white and black, acceptance and opprobrium.

It was a way of signaling black acceptance of the former white oppressors as new equals; it was also a way of turning something that had long been associated with white South Africa and making it simply South African, an identity without race.

The New Kids members, though, long for that black acceptance.

While some have claimed that these songs of joy symbolized blacks' passive acceptance of subservience, Frederick Douglass, the formerly enslaved abolitionist, claimed that "Every tone was a testimony against slavery, and a prayer to God for deliverance from chains". While black bodies were chained, black psyches weren't.

JAMES E. CLYBURN, of South Carolina, on the Congressional Black Caucus's acceptance of soft money contributions.

It's only fitting that the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled California's Proposition 8 unconstitutional on the same day that the Boston Globe reported on a Boston-area black church proclaiming acceptance for members of the LGBT community.

The problem is the general preference and acceptance of black culture without black people.

By that time acceptance of black players was commonplace.

They won acceptance from black listeners and adoration from white ones.

Mr. Sawyer and 18 other aldermen wanted approval to be contingent on the club's acceptance of black members.

Black coaches' struggles for acceptance, in a game that black players have long dominated, gives the book a strong historical underpinning.