Word: africanizing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Last Friday wasn't going to be a good day for the Army no matter which way the verdicts went in the sexual-misconduct case against former Sergeant Major of the Army Gene McKinney, once the service's highest-ranking enlisted man and one of its most prominent African Americans. But the Army, having gone ahead and prosecuted its case with zeal after some initial skittishness in the face of McKinney's adamant denials and his countercharges of racial scapegoating, could scarcely have done worse. The military jury came back with a verdict of not guilty...
...dream for this trip is that together we might do the things so that 100 years from now your grandchildren and mine will look back and say this is the beginning of a new African renaissance,? said Clinton, putting an epic spin on a series of feel-good photo opportunities designed to showcase positive developments on the continent...
...While the trip will be a welcome respite from scandal-obsessed Washington, TIME correspondent Marguerite Michaels believes the trip won?t all be smooth sailing. ?This is a new generation of economically sharp African leaders with very strong ideas and their own approaches to issues of democracy,? says Michaels. ?They don?t just buy everything that we sell. At times the President may hear views more frank than the White House is anticipating...
...think there's definitely tension between all minorities that we have to fight for the same resources," said Rodney M. Glasgow, a first-year concentrating in psychology and African-American studies. "I call them crumbs...
...purpose of the meeting was to look at Asian hip-hop culture and discuss the perception that Asian youth have appropriated what has been stereotyped as African hip-hop culture," Tan said...