Word: africa
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...BLACK AMERICA (CBS, 10-11 p.m.). Bill Cosby guides viewers through a jungle of black and white attitudes in "Black History: Lost, Stolen or Strayed," opening chapter of a series portraying the evolution of the Negro American from his roots in Africa through the American Revolution, in and out of slavery, to the present...
...Independent Party wins enough Deep South states to force selection of the next President into the House of Representatives. With one vote for each state delegation, a handful of Wallaceites prove crucial. What price their support? If not repeal of the 13th and 14th Amendments, an ambassadorship to South Africa for George, at the very least...
Plainly, the President will need a brand-new scenario, and some of the ideas tossed around would do credit to DeMille. Why not fly off, after the November election, to Africa? Then to Moscow to sign the nuclear nonproliferation treaty and coo with Kosygin in the Kremlin. Next, Eastern Europe, Scandinavia, and tea with Harold Wilson for old time's sake. A final fling in Asia, L.BJ.'s personal preserve, and then a philosophic valedictory designed to galvanize the nation into thinking about its duties at home and abroad...
...world, and the people from other countries who do it forget or ignore their own past. One need not enumerate the bloody history of England or France, the revolution of 1917 in Russia, the conquistadores of Spain, the banana republics of Latin America, the wars of independence in Africa, the dynastic wars in China, the long conflicts in Europe, to establish such an obvious truth...
...Emphasis. Some colleges are meeting the demand for a new emphasis on the Negro by expanding existing African studies programs. A three-year-old Institute of African Studies at Columbia now has 43 courses, ranging from the Prehistory of Africa to Primitive Art and Problems of Modern Africa. The University of Chicago offers nine courses on Africa, from its anthropology to its sociology, in the Social Sciences Collegiate Division...