Word: carmichael
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Fergus, Carmichael; Harvard--Giardi, DelVecchio, Morgan. 3B: None 2B: BC--Taylor (2), Fergus; Harvard--Scanlan, Andriola. E: Bc--Carmichael, Fergus...
...expert slopes. That is when she decided she liked straying off the groomed trails and onto the rougher, steep stuff: moguls presented an extra challenge. "I started skiing bumps and I had fun," says Weinbrecht. "I felt a freedom of expression." Her teammate and training partner, Nelson Carmichael of Colorado, is expected to win a gold medal in the men's division. Two other types of free-style skiing, ballet and aerials, will be demonstration events this year and probably medal categories...
...lyricist-librettist ganged up on Broadway, needs no revival. It already ornaments every TV late show. Loesser's catchy titles and skewed wit helped lodge many a song in the musical muscle memory of anyone who loves vintage pop: Heart and Soul and Two Sleepy People (music by Hoagy Carmichael), I Don't Want to Walk Without You (Jule Styne), Jingle Jangle Jingle (Joseph Lilley), Hoop-Dee-Doo (Milton DeLugg). And when Loesser began marrying his own music to his words, he hatched even more smashes: What Are You Doing New Year's Eve? On a Slow Boat to China...
...violent clash with state troopers outside Selma, Ala. The confrontation climaxed a remarkable decade of civil rights activity that followed the 1954 Supreme Court decision outlawing segregation. Eyes on the Prize II, an eight-week continuation of that story, plunges us into a much different world. Malcolm X, Stokely Carmichael and other firebrands have emerged to challenge the movement's old guard and question its tactics. If Eyes on the Prize recounted the inspiring opening act of the civil rights struggle, the follow-up series presents a more complex and disturbing...
...movement goes north; the emergence of black pride) and a dramatic arc that builds toward climactic episodes marking key milestones. What makes the series most satisfying, however, are the interviews with onetime partisans who look back with surprising insight and clearheadedness. It's the sight of a graying Carmichael smiling as he recalls a phone conversation with King just before King came out publicly against the Viet Nam War. Or Ron Scott, whose apartment was raided by National Guardsmen during the Detroit riots, explaining, "Inside of most black people there was a time bomb . . . a pot that was about...