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The British teen drama Skins follows the lives of a group of teenagers in Bristol, southwest England, through the two years of sixth form.Its controversial story-lines have explored issues like dysfunctional families, mental illness (such as depression, eating disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, and bipolar disorder), adolescent sexuality, gender, substance abuse, death, and bullying.
The Black Boy, 1844 by William Lindsay Windus. The Black Boy is an 1844 painting by William Lindsay Windus in the collection of the International Slavery Museum in Liverpool, England. [1] The painting is an oil on canvas painting measuring 76.1 x 63.5cm and depicts a black child looking at the viewer. [2] He is wearing torn clothing. [1]
Skinhead. A skinhead or skin is a member of a subculture that originated among working-class youths in London, England, in the 1960s. It soon spread to other parts of the United Kingdom, with a second working-class skinhead movement emerging worldwide in the late 1970s. Motivated by social alienation and working-class solidarity, skinheads are ...
Skin (Rag'n'Bone Man song) " Skin " is a song by British singer and songwriter Rag'n'Bone Man. The song was released as a digital download on 26 January 2017 through Columbia Records as the third single from his debut studio album Human (2017). The song was written by Rory Graham (Rag'n'Bone Man), Jonny Coffer, Jamie Scott, Mike Needle, and Dan ...
Boys in Black were a five-piece vocal group which included three brothers Ben, Bob and Paul Bob. Their cover version of Bee Gees' song, "More Than a Woman" (1993), reached the top 50 on both New Zealand and Australian singles charts. [1] [2] [3] All members had a Polynesian background. [4] They performed the track on Australian TV's The Midday ...
Skin is a 2018 American biographical drama film written and directed by Israeli-born filmmaker Guy Nattiv. The film stars Jamie Bell, Danielle Macdonald, Daniel Henshall, Bill Camp, Louisa Krause, Zoe Colletti, Kylie Rogers, Colbi Gannett, Mike Colter, and Vera Farmiga. The film is inspired by the true story of an American neo-Nazi skinhead ...
Years active. 1930s–1940s. Labels. Vocalion, Melotone. Black Boy Shine (c. September 12, 1908 – March 28, 1952), born Harold Holiday, was an American Texas blues pianist, singer and songwriter. Little is known of his life outside of his recording career. He was part of the Santa Fe Group, a loose ensemble of black blues pianists who played ...
The Black Death was a bubonic plague pandemic occurring in Europe from 1346 to 1353. It was one of the most fatal pandemics in human history; as many as 50 million people [2] perished, perhaps 50% of Europe's 14th century population. [3] The disease is caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis and spread by fleas and through the air.