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We black people have always been out of time.
We can stop stealing learning time from black children through excessive use of suspensions and expulsions.
We can stop stealing time from black people through long periods of incarceration for nonviolent crimes.
The police can stop stealing time and black lives through use of excessive force.
Researchers Nosek, Banaji and Greenwald have looked at data from millions of people, and what they've found is, for example, most white Americans can more quickly and easily associate white people and good things than black people and good things, and most men and women can more quickly and easily associate men and science than women and science.
A tribute to those who lost their careers during the anti-communist hysteria of the 1940s and 50s, and a conscious inversion of the notion that black somehow had a negative connotation.
Films about black people don't sell overseas.
Across the top 100 films of just last year, 48 films didn't feature one black or African-American speaking character, not one.
Only three are African-American or black, and only one woman was Asian.
So one day a call came in for a fire, and sure enough, when my engine group pulled up, there was black smoke billowing from a building off an alleyway.
Theory is red, black is experiment.
Everyone's like, "Oh my God, what kind of talk is this?" (Laughter) Hanging out at the mall could be fun, but it could be really lame, too, like sharing a cigarette with a 40-year-old unemployed mall rat who has put on black lipstick for the night while you're on your break from your crappy minimum wage job.
He's black, the guy's white, and he's got two kids.
Which means that every object in the universe attracts every other object: every star, black hole, human being, smartphone, and atom are all constantly pulling on each other.
In the movie "Interstellar," we get an up-close look at a supermassive black hole.
Set against a backdrop of bright gas, the black hole's massive gravitational pull bends light into a ring.
But one thing predicted from this theory, black holes, still have not been directly observed.
Although we have some idea as to what a black hole might look like, we've never actually taken a picture of one before.
We may be seeing our first picture of a black hole in the next couple years.
Although I won't be able to show you a real picture of a black hole today, I'd like to give you a brief glimpse into the effort involved in getting that first picture.
Well, it turns out that if we were to zoom in at radio wavelengths, we'd expect to see a ring of light caused by the gravitational lensing of hot plasma zipping around the black hole.
In other words, the black hole casts a shadow on this backdrop of bright material, carving out a sphere of darkness.
This bright ring reveals the black hole's event horizon, where the gravitational pull becomes so great that not even light can escape.
Einstein's equations predict the size and shape of this ring, so taking a picture of it wouldn't only be really cool, it would also help to verify that these equations hold in the extreme conditions around the black hole.
So how big of a telescope do we need in order to see an orange on the surface of the moon and, by extension, our black hole?
If we could build this Earth-sized telescope, we could just start to make out that distinctive ring of light indicative of the black hole's event horizon.
Although this picture wouldn't contain all the detail we see in computer graphic renderings, it would allow us to safely get our first glimpse of the immediate environment around a black hole.
And by connecting telescopes from around the world, an international collaboration called the Event Horizon Telescope is creating a computational telescope the size of the Earth, capable of resolving structure on the scale of a black hole's event horizon.
This network of telescopes is scheduled to take its very first picture of a black hole next year.
Remember if we want to see the black hole in the center of our galaxy, we need to build this impossibly large Earth-sized telescope?
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