Sentence examples for negro page from inspiring English sources
For the naturally inquisitive, then, the question must be: what drew the couple to The Negro Page?
Lost in Showbiz has to ask after it emerges that the one Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge chose for a particularly conspicuous spot on their drawing room wall was prominently entitled The Negro Page.
I can't help feeling that a painting entitled The Negro Page would particularly appeal to a history of art graduate or a … well, Kate is a history of art graduate, while William himself studied the subject before switching to geography.
Early on in the book, Jefferson sets out to deal with the word "Negro", a term that today causes many to shudder (witness its recent deletion from the title of the 17th-century painting The Negro Page by nervous royal aides at Kensington Palace ahead of Barack Obama's visit).
And he does offer some evocative vignettes, including one that captures the peculiar but touchingly familial nature of the royal inner circle during the Struensee era: while the physician works at a table in the cabinet room, "the boys, as he was in the habit of calling them whenever he thought of them, meaning the king and the Negro page," play with the schnauzer.
Every script I read, 'The Negro' died on Page 30".
"Before Jules," he went on, "my characters were just 'The Negro' who died on Page 30.
Named for a phrase in a Negro spiritual, the 12-page color guide tells the story of the national Underground Railroad system and its paths through New Jersey.
But the 300 or so papers of what was called the Negro press published front-page stories about the mistreatment of black men and women in uniform.
In 1934 she published her 855-page anthology "Negro," the first transnational study of African historical and cultural achievements and a call to condemn racism and to appreciate the accomplishments of a long-suffering people.
So we meet Cunard, a self-appointed expert on African-American life, who organized and self-published a massive 855-page anthology, "Negro," an "entirely documentary" record of the race, even though she'd made only brief trips to America and had never been to Africa.
