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THE angry mood of black ghettos also makes it increasingly difficult for white academics to research ghetto problems. This may strike white professionals as backward and unreasonable, but it is a predictable response to decades of fruitless probings, and promises by whites, and also to painful contact with condescending school...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hiring Blacks | 3/19/1968 | See Source »

JANIS IAN: FOR ALL THE SEASONS OF YOUR MIND (Verve Forecast). All Miss Ian needs is a touch more of faith, hope and charity-especially charity. No one is more difficult to contend with than a condescending adolescent, and 16-year-old Ian is so highly talented that her condescension...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mar. 8, 1968 | 3/8/1968 | See Source »

The company changes material for each of its four weekend shows, so no particular performance can be predicted. Among the winners in its repertoire to date are a parody of Leonard Bernstein's condescending "Young People's Concerts," a wedding-night sex manual reading (sex is always funny), and an...

Author: By Glenn A. Padnick, | Title: The Proposition | 2/20/1968 | See Source »

Afro has started a tutoring program at the Cambridge Community Center. Howard said, "I wouldn't condemn the PBH programs in black communities to the point of saying get the hell out of there, but they should be black." He said, however, the white program directors have no place in...

Author: By Didi Rosen, | Title: Charity Basket' Ethic Dumped for Activism In PBH's Re-Evaluation | 12/2/1967 | See Source »

One former Harvard visual studies student wrote Andrews after seeing the college: "I was incredibly turned-on by your building. . . . What was really great about the buildings from the outside was that the whole time it felt like you were standing next to a real solid building . . . the shapes, angles...

Author: By Robert M. Krim, | Title: Andrews--genius of Scarborough is coming to Harvard | 12/1/1967 | See Source »

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