Word: citizenships
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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American Jews, like Freedman, are often considered as holding dual citizenship with Israel by Palestinian groups, whether they technically hold Israeli citizenship...
...certain whether Freedman was among the 101 hostages released by the guerillas yesterday, most of whom were French nationals. The Associated Press reported that most of the 110 passengers still held prisoner were either members of the flight crew, Israeli citizens or those with dual citizenship...
Soweto was a chilling reminder to South African whites that they live as an extraordinarily privileged minority in a society that not only postulates second-class citizenship for blacks, but has codified repression, separatism and inequality into the law of the land−the hated system known as apartheid (apartness, pronounced a-part-hate). The violence was also a sharp blow to the prestige and image of shrewd, burly John Vorster, South Africa's powerful Prime Minister for the past decade...
Guizar is now waiting impatiently on his citizenship. He has taken the test, signed the naturalizations papers, and expects to take the oath before the end of April. But though Guizar will soon be an American citizen he refuses to attribute his success to some kind of "American Dream...
Young Americans who have been reared abroad can't go home again--at least not feeling the same as when they left. Their physical removal from America hasn't necessarily alienated them from the society--just given them a more fluid definition of what home and citizenship are. Whoever wrote that song about not being able to stay down on the farm after seeing Paree was at least partly right. Except the underlying reasons for this feeling are not only wanderlust. They range from dissatisfaction with some elements of American society to the development of a commitment to another culture...