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Dates: during 1960-1969
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But not all plays dealing with racial themes use them only as salespoints: Ossie Davis' Purlie Victorious and Langston Hughes' Black Nativity are fine works. Indeed, Davis' satiric comedy is the only show on Broadway that is eminently worth seeing.

Author: By Frederick H. Gardner, | Title: New York Theatre | 12/19/1961 | See Source »

Forfeiting six sabre points, the freshmen fencing squad lost Saturday 22-5 to C.C.N.Y. The team's only successful fencers were Hugh Wining, who won two out of three, Kent Brittan, who won two out of three, and David Davis, who won one out of two.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN BASKETBALL DEFEATS M.I.T., 81-54 | 12/18/1961 | See Source »

The discredited Oct. 26 ruling had been a response to the Oct. 11 cancellation by the president of Queens College of a student invitation to Benjamin L. Davis, secretary of the American Communist Party. The new ruling does not affect the Queens College action beyond reestablishing the legality of an...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communists May Now Speak on Campuses of N.Y.C. Colleges | 12/18/1961 | See Source »

Both the ban on Davis and the Council's original position had been protested by student walk-outs, and faculty petitions in New York colleges.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communists May Now Speak on Campuses of N.Y.C. Colleges | 12/18/1961 | See Source »

Heretofore, the educational authorities of the city colleges abused their freedom to disapprove. This fall, Hunter College refused to rent its auditorium to the arch-conservative National Review; Brooklyn college delayed a speech by Mark Lane, a New York State Assemblyman who was indicted in Mississippi for his actions as...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Modest Victory | 12/18/1961 | See Source »

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