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Word: blacks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Linda Thurston '80, president of Black CAST, says. "If I were doing Garry's play, and wanted to do it realistically, I would probably not consider a black actor. If Tim's interpretation was that the play needed white actors only, he at least owed non-white actors the courtesy of specifying his needs before they tried out--which is what Black Cast...

Author: By Michel D. Mcqueen, | Title: All in the Family | 10/5/1979 | See Source »

...This is the one place at Harvard where you can learn how to act, so it's as if I've been denied admission to a class because I'm black. It seems that blacks here can only perform in experimental productions or in Black CAST--and I'm tired of being an experiment. Realism can go to hell as long as I'm paying $9000 a year to go here...

Author: By Michel D. Mcqueen, | Title: All in the Family | 10/5/1979 | See Source »

...black people don't sing and dance...

Author: By Michel D. Mcqueen, | Title: All in the Family | 10/5/1979 | See Source »

Numerous groups endorsed the rally, among them the Harvard-Radcliffe Black Students Association...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 600 Protest at City Hall Against Racial Violence | 10/4/1979 | See Source »

...never-before-mentioned-factory, Isabelle Huppert, last seen as the sodomized mistress of Rousseau, now appears as an aspiring diva, singing Bouvier's favorite ballad-off-key, and the entire striking mob is bathed in a Hallmark card glow. The police prepare to shoot and the screen goes black as these significant words appear: "in the year that Joseph Bouvier killed twelve children, 16,000 died in the mines of France." Both facts are terrible; is Tavernier suggesting that Bouvier should not have been prosecuted since his tally was so small? The obscurity of its ending truly symbolizes the confusion...

Author: By Deirdre M. Donahue, | Title: Gross and Stupid | 10/4/1979 | See Source »

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