Word: africa
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...EXPERIMENT IN TELEVISION (NBC, 4:30-5:30 p.m.). Artist and Jazz Saxophonist Larry Rivers and Oscar-winning Film Maker Pierre Gaisseau in "Africa and I"-a record of their journey through Africa last fall and winter...
...have relied too much on the conception of the political bloc," he said, "insisting that all nations in a given area must act as a totality. If we cannot respect nationalism and diversity in Europe, where diversity has always flourished, how can we expect to cope with diversity in Africa, Asia and Latin America? The Russian-Chinese split dramatizes the uselessness of the State Department view of Communism as a monolithic aggressor...
...Africa's most talked about playwright is Nigerian Wole Soyinka, 33, who has languished in jail since August on charges that he aided the Biafran secession. His voice is being heard loud and clear off Broadway. Two Soyinka one-acters were produced in November, and now the skillful and creative Negro Ensemble Company (TIME, Jan. 12) has undertaken his full-length Kongi's Harvest. In their hands, it is a considerably better production than it is a play, although there is some interest in seeing how an African writes about Africa's No. 1 problem: turning tribes...
Volunteer Teachers for Africa, a PBH group, is sponsoring the concert. Profits will go to the Committee for Ethiopian Literacy, a four-year-old organization of Ethiopian students in the United States with headquarters at Harvard...
...Also, it was clear that the sluggish economy could not create enough jobs for both Black and Brown. Asians planned to stay in Kenya as long as their jobs or business lasted, for they knew that British citizenship offered them a place to go if they had to leave Africa...