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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Former council vice-president Justin C. Label '97 said that based on the new activist focus the council has taken up this semester, it should reconsider its rules about how grants money affects Harvard students...

Author: By Andrew A. Green, | Title: U.C. OKs Funding for Student Groups | 12/11/1995 | See Source »

Could be. Jesse Jackson Jr., the son of the civil rights activist, took a big step toward capturing a House seat. Jackson won the key Democratic primary in the heavily Democratic Chicago district formerly represented by Mel Reynolds, who was convicted on sexual-misconduct charges earlier this year. Jackson will face off against a Republican opponent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEEK: NOVEMBER 26-DECEMBER 2 | 12/11/1995 | See Source »

...Friday, November 10, 1995, the world lost another great leader--Ken Saro-Wiwa; a leading human rights activist and environmental crusader for the Ogoni people of southeastern Nigeria. He was awarded the 1995 Goldman Environmental Prize and was also nominated for the 1996 Nobel Peace Prize...

Author: By Taziona Chaponda, | Title: Release Shell Oil's Bloody Hands | 12/1/1995 | See Source »

Jesse Jackson Jr., a son of the Civil Rights activist, was one of five Democrats competing Tuesday for the House seat of Rep. Mel Reynolds, who has been convicted of having sex with an underage campaign worker. The predominantly black district includes Chicago's South Side. "Jackson may be able to pull it off because of the name recognition of his father," says TIME's Julie Grace of the 30-year-old lawyer. "But Jesse, Jr. doesn't have nearly the charisma of his dad. His father will help him, but it's important to note that Jesse, Sr. doesn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FILLING MEL'S SHOES | 11/28/1995 | See Source »

Jesse Jackson Jr., a son of the Civil Rights activist, is one of five Democrats competing for the House seat of Rep. Mel Reynolds, who has been convicted of having sex with an underage campaign worker. The predominantly black district includes Chicago's South Side. "Jackson may be able to pull it off because of the name recognition of his father," says TIME's Julie Grace of the 30-year-old lawyer. "But Jesse, Jr. doesn't have nearly the charisma of his dad. His father will help him, but it's important to note that Jesse, Sr. doesn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FILLING MEL'S SHOES | 11/27/1995 | See Source »

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