Sentence examples for racial movement from inspiring English sources

It was also in part a racial movement: "funky," an old negro term for "smelly," came to stand for anything that was earthy, basic and unpretentious, as opposed to the white stereotype of insipid complexity.

While filming Diamonds Are Forever, Live and Let Die was chosen as the next Ian Fleming novel to be adapted because screenwriter Tom Mankiewicz thought it would be daring to use black villains, as the Black Panthers and other racial movements were active at this time.

But few people know about the bold inter-racial movement that laid the foundation for Robinson's achievement.

In 1970, NWRO organizer Wade Rathke moved to Arkansas to start ACORN, which he hoped would build a broader multi-racial movement for economic justice.

As Dr. King appreciated in the last year of his life, it needs to be a movement for economic justice as well as civil rights, a multi-racial movement.

It was the US "black power" racial equality movement that inspired her, rather than feminism.

"Congrats to the racial justice movement," she posted during the debate.

This time the racial justice movement is about human rights and civil rights.

Synthetic biology could be used to enhance the health and abilities of our species, or to launch a racial purity movement.

But there was near universal agreement that her use of the language of the racial justice movement signaled a significant moment for both the candidate and the cause.

We've been made martyrs in the racial justice movement," says Farah Tanis, co-founder of Brooklyn-based human rights organization Black Women's Blueprint (BWB).