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...exclusion based on the color of our skin," said Spartacus League member Tom Daley, who had hoped to argue against sponsorship of the Duke speech. "It's an insidious thing...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, | Title: BSA Will Not Sponsor Duke | 12/19/1991 | See Source »

...didn't say you have to be a BSA member or your skin has to be Black or anything," Daley said...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, | Title: BSA Will Not Sponsor Duke | 12/19/1991 | See Source »

...Little Rock, Ark., school as Army troops stood guard caused millions of Americans to instinctively understand the rightness and the promise of integration. "Bull" Connor's Birmingham cops and dogs signaled the distance still to travel and helped spur the end to de jure segregation. The image of Richard Daley's Chicago cops clubbing peaceful demonstrators in 1968 caused the Democratic Party to reform itself. To hear the words Kent State is to recall how Americans came finally to recognize the lies and dissembling that characterized the Vietnam War's prosecution by two Presidents. More recently, the amateur video...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Political Interest Shame on Them All | 10/21/1991 | See Source »

...much higher rate than Hispanics. When Washington suddenly died in 1987 just a few months into his second term, a succession battle split the city. Two years later, 75% of Hispanics deserted the black candidate, city alderman Timothy Evans, and cast their ballots for the winner, Richard M. Daley, son of the late Chicago boss. Explains alderman Luis Gutierrez: "Rich Daley sent a message -- 'I'll build a coalition with Hispanics, and my government will respond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Race Relations Browns vs. Blacks | 7/29/1991 | See Source »

...lead in the next number, Smoky Robinson's "Tears of a Clown," was too reserved to convey the song's emotional power. However, both numbers were tightly arranged and well-staged. And the next song, "Since I Fell for You," made for a nice change of pace, with Amy Daley's lead skillfully communicating vulnerability...

Author: By Daniel J. Sharfstein, | Title: Hungry for Veritones | 4/11/1991 | See Source »

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