Sentence examples for black newcomers from inspiring English sources
Some observers, however, argue that today's black newcomers to Harlem are seen as much different from their predecessors.
Or are you simply making the rent higher?" Dr. Dodson, of the Schomburg Center, summed up the new, wary assessment of black newcomers another way: "They did not come here to slum".
He said the city's political bosses — mostly white Italian men at the time — had used measures like the literacy test and English-only ballots to hold on to their power and keep a growing number of Puerto Rican and black newcomers from voting for minority candidates.
A Tradition of Amity Black entrepreneurs like Ms. Abraham may encounter hostility, but in the opinion of Kevin McGruder, a Harlemite who is a co-owner of Harlemade, a Harlem-centric gift shop on Malcolm X Boulevard, black residents are generally more accepting of the black newcomers than of white ones.
Felicia Kline, president of the Seattle Urban League Young Professionals (but a resident of Renton, a suburb), said that when black newcomers asked her for advice on where to live, their questions were about affordability and traffic, "not about 'Oh, I need to be around black people.' " Some neighborhoods rich with ethnic cultural history have been gentrified or overrun with condominiums.
And while in some neighborhoods departing Jews have been replaced by Asian, Hispanic and black newcomers, in others they have been replaced by Orthodox families, who have more children and cluster in compact communities so they do not have to drive to the synagogue on the Sabbath.
Members discussed why a 34-year-old black newcomer named Artur Davis had beaten an Alabama institution, Earl F. Hilliard, 60, Alabama's first black congressman since Reconstruction.
More were like Uzo Aduba, who picked up her second Emmy for her work on Netflix's dark prison comedy "Orange Is the New Black" — relative newcomers who have found success as the exploding number of TV shows has opened up new opportunities.
Though the original tale had an alabaster white cast of characters, DuVernay opted to cast a black actress, newcomer Storm Reid, to play Meg, the nerdy tween heroine of the novel, telling EW she was immediately inspired "to place a brown girl in that role of Meg, a girl traveling to different planets and encountering beings and situations that I'd never seen a girl of color in".
He used the army to build the Republican Party in the South, based on black voters, Northern newcomers ("Carpetbaggers"), and native Southern white supporters ("Scalawags").
Lots of name actors do their best, including the returning Scarlett Johansson as Black Widow and newcomers Robert Redford and Anthony Mackie, but the spark of originality has left the building.
