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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Black professionals and intellectuals of my generation--the generation shaped by Martin Luther King's humanistic civil rights tradition--remain firm in our disgust for racist behavior, whether perpetrated as anti-Black racism or anti-Semitic racism. Somebody among the African-American students at Brandeis--a university founded in part by Holocaust survivors--ought to have enough understanding of Dr. King's humanistic legacy to come forth, boldly, and denounce Black History Month invitations to anti-Semites...

Author: By Martin L. Kilson jr., | Title: Reviving a Humanistic Legacy | 2/11/1994 | See Source »

...weren't able to think Dangerous Liaisonslong enough before we thought Cinderella. We couldn't muster up the appropriate amount of disgust and despair necessary to sound convincing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VALENTINE'S DAY SUCKS | 2/10/1994 | See Source »

...citizens around he country express their disgust at government, it has become increasingly clear that government cannot and will not reform itself without outside pressure...

Author: By Brad EDWARD White, | Title: Council, Heal Thyself: The Need for U.C. Reform | 2/2/1994 | See Source »

...other hand, though, when the Crimson fans weren't celebrating, they were shaking their heads in disgust. Harvard was outscored 50-33 in the second half and allowed New Hampshire's 5-2 senior guard Marcie Lane--a previous 20 percent three-point shooter--to nail six treys and garner 29 points on the night...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: W. Cagers Lose Lead | 2/2/1994 | See Source »

...fans have to adjust to the new ways as well. When the team gave away free beer one night, Penguin supporters pitched empties onto the ice in disgust at some unsportsmanlike play on the part of the opposition. Warshaw has devised a solution: next time the beer will come in "collectors' cans" emblazoned with the Penguin logo. "They won't throw those away," he predicts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Importing the Glitz | 12/20/1993 | See Source »

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