Word: africanism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Pointing to the fact the Cole was the first African-American woman to serve as president of Spelman, Carty said, "it's really the quality of her personal and professional achievements that just make her an inspirational figure...
Painter Paul Stopforth's work depicts the suffering that resulted from the South African policy of apartheid. He has had pieces featured in the Creiger Dane Gallery in Boston; the Johannesburg Art Gallery, Market Gallery, and Everard Read Gallery in Johannesburg; and Gallerie Sandoz in Paris...
...this revue ain't nothin' but seven singers performing a history of the blues, from traditional African chants to Motown, with side glances at Hank Williams and Peggy Lee. The rotund Ron Taylor (one of five co-authors) is the show's soulful heart, while Eloise Laws and Gretha Boston have the most impressive vocal turns. So poor was Broadway's musical season that this minimally produced concert got four Tony nominations. Talk about the blues...
Fitzsimmons said the yield for African-American students in recent years has fluctuated between a low of 53 percent to a high over 70 percent...
...more important issue really has to do with the recruiting that takes place. For example, African-American students tend to be among the most highly desired and recruited students," he said...