Word: africanization
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...older churches in Europe and the U.S. are emptying, faith is thriving in the sprawling lands south of the Sahara. As is so often the case, spiritual strength is inspiring -- and being inspired by -- an outpouring of artistic creation. "We are on the verge of a golden age in African Christian art," proclaims Jesuit Father Engelbert Mveng of Cameroon. "The movement cannot be stopped, and it is bursting out in flower all over Africa...
...People who fast to show their solidarity with the South African Black community and then don't do anything about racism and homelessness right here in Cambridge...
...attempt to drive home the hardships apartheid has forced on South African Blacks, students at Simmons College imitated, for a day, the racial policy on their own campus--but with a twist...
Betsy E. Quint, president of the Student Government Association (SGA), which planned the event, said the experiment, along with yesterday's South African Awareness Day on the Simmons campus, was designed to raise student awareness of a variety of issues...
...basic facts were eerily familiar. A North African nation stood accused of obtaining equipment from a European firm in order to build a poison-gas plant. Only this time the culprit is not U.S. antagonist Libya but good friend Egypt...