10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UPPITYNESS»
Discover the use of
uppityness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
uppityness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
The customary title of "Captain" could be construed as "uppityness" on his part
considering the age of the white boy. While the white boy had appeared polite
enough, ignoring him completely, if this were some kind of a set up, could also be
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Hudson Bluford Eldridge, 2003
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"If You Were Only White": The Life of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
In some respects he was becoming, in the old adage, bigheaded. An inci— dent
occurred that punctuated the notion that his uppityness, while he kept his attitude
in check among his fellow players, was beginning to carry over to his public life.
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It's Too Late to Leave Early: An Aerospace Fable
Capping Moffett's domestic woes, the bumpy ride at AGC turned even bumpier. In
the wake of the Swansdown fiasco, he was hard put to endure the flak barrages
Beaucoup Heartburn fired his way. Mindful of Ham's “uppityness” in calling him ...
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Dowry of Miss Lydia Clark, The (The Gresham Chronicles Book #3)
Weary of his brother's uppityness, Harold seized him by the shoulder. “I hear talk.
Now, are you gonter do it, or do I have to . . .” “All right, then,” Edgar cut in,
frowning and pulling away. “What do you want me to write?” He hadn't
considered that ...
For the brief moment when Stamp has told Paul D about Sethe, he has
abandoned his usual generosity and has joined in sentiment with the black
townspeople who have punished Baby Suggs for what they perceive as her
uppityness by not ...
6
Finding Martha's Place: My Journey Through Sin, Salvation, ...
That's what this restaurant is built on, 'cause that's all we know to do. We pray out
loud, all at the same time, no shushing or uppityness when we talk to the good
Lord. If another person's praying then the rest of us are pursing our lips ix.
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A Commonwealth of Hope: The New Deal Response to Crisis
The Relief Bill of 1940 exacted full revenge on Flanagan's uppityness by
eliminating the Theatre Project altogether and further placated the Dies
Committee by imposing a loyalty oath on the other severely reduced projects. In
1943 the Arts ...
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Disintegrating the Musical: Black Performance and American ...
BigBoyisadoublearticulationofthemythofthecontented''darky''— with the twist that
here part of the darky's contentment stems from his (carefully directed) uppityness
. In the main story of the film, set in the present, Jolson plays Gus, a groom and ...
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Race, Place, and the Law, 1836-1948
"uppityness" were the rapidly growing cities of the region, especially the inland
cities of the New South. According to this interpretation — an urbanization thesis
shared by all participants of the debate — the anonymity and propinquity ...
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Struggling with Destiny in Karimpur, 1925-1984
What the Brahmans perceive as their own loss of status and the uppityness of the
poor is related to the changing class structure in the village. New occupational
patterns reflect a decline in the long-term relationships that marked agricultural ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UPPITYNESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
uppityness is used in the context of the following news items.
Let's have some Democratic apologies for party's support of slavery …
getting pretty uppity these days and that's a problem for us since they've got something now they never had before, the political pull to back up their uppityness. «Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel, Jun 15»
Bill Hand: Walt Whitman's battling brother comes to New Bern
I say strutting because the 44th was made up in part of the sons of wealthy men, and they had a reputation for uppityness, with one contemporary soldier of ... «New Bern Sun Journal, Mar 15»
Daily Caller: Never Forget That Black Lady Who Used To Be …
Hot on the heels of the Helter-Skelter-provoking interview with Barack and Michelle Obummer in People magazine, in which they had the uppityness to claim ... «Wonkette, Dec 14»
Book reviews roundup: The Unexpected Professor, The Black-Eyed …
... published our autobiographies … there is a crosspatchedness, an uppityness about Carey's observations about the wider world that is genuinely surprising. «The Guardian, Mar 14»
Hot Rod Hybrid: Good Wood Like Wood Should in the Lexus GS450h
One of the things that forever turns me off about wood in car interiors, other than its uppityness to which I do not aspire, is that, in its perpetual quest for out-luxing ... «TechnologyTell, Aug 13»
Democrats Continue to Prove that It's All about Vote-Buying
These Negroes, they're getting pretty uppity these days and that's a problem for us ... now they never had before, the political pull to back up their uppityness. «American Thinker, Aug 13»
Ted Nugent proclaims he's 'so anti-racist' before courting …
... for black Americans' musical genius and all the ingredients — the defiance, the reverence, the uppityness, the spirit, the attitude, the uninhibitedness ... without ... «New York Daily News, Jul 13»
All Roads May Lead To Rome; All Doors May Not Be Open
For better or worse, however, I stand by my own research that convinced me that the Vatican and the the bishops in general never got over the "uppityness" of ... «National Catholic Reporter, Jun 12»
Iran and Venezuela Have More in Common than the West Thinks
Iran and Venezuela are demonised by Washington – Chávez for his uppityness, the Iranians because they reacted diplomatically in the face of western support ... «Venezuelanalysis.com, Jan 12»
How The Oligarchy Gets Politicized
Labor's uppityness was especially striking in the 1960s and early 1970s. There was a notable increase in labor actions, from strikes to industrial sabotage. «CounterPunch, Nov 11»
