Word: 1950s
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...speakers, social worker Gloria G. Hardy and Fidelity magazine editor E. Michael Jones, presented the thesis that the breakdown of the Black family is a primary cause of Black poverty; this breakdown resulted largely from the actions of white liberals of the 1950s and 60s who saw in Blacks a paradigm of sexual liberation. The speakers used to the word "Negro" to place the symposium in its historical context...
...speakers ... will present the thesis that the breakdown of the Black family ... resulted largely from the actions of white liberals of the 1950s and 1960s who saw in Blacks a paradigm of sexual liberation," read Vergonis's letter...
...committed to declassifying all of the national intelligence estimates of the Soviet Union that we can that are older than 10 years. We'll pay special attention to the J.F.K. assassination papers, the Bay of Pigs, the Cuban missile crisis and the events of the early 1950s in Iran...
Salada researchers discovered that in the 1950s tea drinker had begun brewing tea right in the cup instead of in teapots. The idea of giving customers something to do while their tea steeped fit well with Salada's claim that theirs was the "world's slowest teabag," the assumption being that the longer the steeping takes, the better the flavor...
That legacy dates back to the early 1950s, when Chuck Berry and Little Richard first introduced white teens to the wildly exuberant sounds that eventually became known as rock 'n' roll. Even after the British invasion of the 1960s, black rockers like Jimi Hendrix, the Ohio Players, and Sly and the Family Stone danced back and forth across the color line. That ended with the disco era of the 1970s, whose slick, producer-driven, synthesizer-motorized tunes created a racial schism in pop music that has yet to mend...