Sentence examples for racial themes from inspiring English sources

"Restaurant" allows its racial themes to emerge slowly.

Als appears to be the only major critic who reacted to the play's racial themes so viscerally.

Racial themes ran through much of his work then, but his sense of comic absurdity and "slippage" kept it open, shifting, and nondidactic.

The painter, who is seventy-one, first showed his hilariously scathing parodies on racial themes in New York in the seventies.

D.J. Opperman continued the experimentation with the Afrikaans language in his poetry, and he introduced decisively South African racial themes into his work.

Cullen's use of racial themes in his verse was striking at the time, and his material is always fresh and sensitively treated.

The racial theme continues in the 2012 presidential campaign.

Possibly his best-known film on a racial theme was Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, starring Sidney Poitier, Spencer Tracy and Katherine Hepburn.

Early in the book, Cohen quotes Ellington's longtime collaborator Billy Strayhorn objecting to a movie project about Ellington that Strayhorn was told would have a racial theme.

Its racial theme resonated with other novels and plays of the era, like Carl Van Vechten's "Nigger Heaven," Eugene O'Neill's "Emperor Jones and Paul Greenn's "In Abraham's Bosom".

"A Raisin in the Sun" instead made a novel case for a certain kind of conformity that transcends its racial theme.