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Some of the fascination for Jesus among the young may simply be belated hero worship of a fellow rebel, the first great martyr to the cause of peace and brotherhood. Not so, however, for the vast majority in the Jesus movement. If any one mark clearly identifies them it is their total belief in an awesome, supernatural Jesus Christ, not just a marvelous man who lived 2,000 years ago but a living God who is both Saviour and Judge, the ruler of their destinies. Their lives revolve around the necessity for an intense personal relationship with that Jesus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The New Rebel Cry: Jesus Is Coming! | 6/21/1971 | See Source »

Elliott L. Richardson '41, secretary of Health, Education and Welfare in the Nixon Administration, and A. Philip Randolph, a civil rights leader and former head of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, headed the list of honorary degree recipients at the 320th Harvard Commencement today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Richardson and Randolph Receive Honorary Degrees at Commencement | 6/17/1971 | See Source »

...Randolph began organizing black railway workers into the fledgling Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. After a 12-year battle with railroad management, the Brotherhood won recognition in 1937 when it signed the first contract ever negotiated between a black union and white management...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Richardson and Randolph Receive Honorary Degrees at Commencement | 6/17/1971 | See Source »

...mass refusals of induction into the Army by blacks - a move that was averted when President Truman signed an Executive Order banning segregation in the Armed Forces. He served as director of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. He is currently President Emeritus of the Brotherhood and a vice-president...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Richardson and Randolph Receive Honorary Degrees at Commencement | 6/17/1971 | See Source »

...essence of Castroist thought as put by Che was to heighten the political consciousness and international brotherhood of all socialist countries and peoples oppressed by imperialism. While maybe a viable strategy for Cuba, to the Russian doctrine of peaceful coexistence, Karol stresses this was a heresy. The Castrcists also believed that "Latin America lacked the basis for the peaceful transfer to socialism": their second theoretical violation of Russian doctrine according to Karol. Regis Dubray who theorized the Cuban strategy in Revolution in the Revolution? emphasized that only a unique Latin American solution would liberate the area; in other words...

Author: By Tom Crane, | Title: CUBA'S WOES Fidel's Sugar- Ups and Downs of Revolution | 6/4/1971 | See Source »

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