Word: copse
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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MINNEAPOLIS. Homemade bombs shattered windows at the homes of two white cops. One was a patrolman suspended for 30 days for slugging a Negro with a blackjack. The other was his precinct captain, suspended later for allowing fellow cops to take up a collection to help the patrolman. Negro ministers...
NEW YORK CITY. Violence erupted at African Nationalist street meetings in the heart of Manhattan's Harlem. More than 100 police battled the rioters with night sticks. Two cops were hospitalized and 26 rioters jailed.
The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (dubbed "SNICK") was formed in 1960 at a Raleigh meeting of Southern Negro college students. That meeting was called by none other than Martin Luther King-but King was unwilling to move fast enough to satisfy the youngsters. Brash, reckless and disorganized, SNICK is headed...
Consumed or not, few jazz disciples know much about the music. Since they are given more to worship than appreciation, they seldom develop an ear-only an attitude. Often, as in his current series of seminars at Manhattan's Five Spot, Monk, for one, will spend a whole night...
In the same year he married Neile Adams, a dancer-singer in Pajama Game. On their way to the church, he and Neile were doing 100 m.p.h. when two cops stopped them. The fuzz officially witnessed the wedding. Today, on his frequent romps up the California coast, Steve guns his...