Word: caption
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...article on that page was about the cult of Scientology and its founder, L. Ron Hubbard. A photograph accompanying the articles showed a black man unloading crates from a truck. The caption to the photo read, "Scientology can change intelligence upward at the rate of one point per hour,' L. R. Hubbard...
Following the meeting, about 50 SDS members marched to the CRIMSON building to protest a caption on page three of yesterday's CRIMSON...
...demonstrators marched into the CRIMSON newsroom chanting "Workers Yes, Bosses No-Racist Slurs Have Got to Go" and gave CRIMSON president David N. Hollander '71 a letter protesting the caption...
Hollander agreed that the caption was racist and said the CRIMSON was chagrined at its appearance and deeply apologetic to all its readers. He said the editor who prepared the caption had not seen the photograph...
This [the picture and caption] is an intolerable racist slur on black people, very reminiscent of the lies the "sociologist" Jensen tries to spread about working people in general, and black working people in particular. Spreading such lies and slurs is invaluable to the people who own and run this country, for whom it is a life-and-death matter to keep black and white people from uniting and fighting...