Word: amasser
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...system." Martin Luther King Jr., who began by counseling his people to "love your enemies, bless them that curse you, and pray for them that despitefully use you," embraces the new Negro ethic in its most reasonable application: "Black Power is a call to black people to amass the political and economic strength to achieve their legitimate goals. No one can deny that the Negro is in dire need of this kind of legitimate power...
Eliot started its year by losing two straight games but bounced back to amass a 4-2-0 record. This includes a 3-0 defeat of Lowell behind a three-goal scoring spree of English tutor turned left wing. Donald A. Blocth. The Eliot game was Lowell's only defeat of the year and left them in second place with a 4-1-2 record...
...rhetoric of riot is easy. It's not hard to go into the poorest section of Roxbury and amass a sympathetic audience by enumerating Whitey's misdeeds over the years. It is easier, in fact, to do that then to construct a Black Movement based not on racial hatred but rather on political, economic, and social progress in the Negro community...
...Federation of Teaching Fellows has launched a drive to amass signatures on a petition that asks Harvard to raise each TF's wage at least $400 a fifth...
...seek to benefit from the lessons of the Warren Commission. Its voting members, as well as its investigators, should be able to devote their full time to the study. They should not be pressed by the White House or any authority to produce their evidence quickly, and they should amass all the evidence before structuring the presentation of their conclusions...