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...that could be used to inspire Americans to "fight for structural reforms [that] most would call revolutions." But the blacks, feminists, Chicanos, American Indians and other North American minority groups at the Detroit meeting suggested that a different sort of tradition would be involved. Said Chicano Nun Maria Antonia Esquerra: "The theology of liberation in North America will be written by the oppressed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Jesus the Liberator? | 9/1/1975 | See Source »

...Mayor of London, was there for the cornerstone laying. Resplendent in black velvet and heavy gold braid and accompanied by his official sword-bearer and macebearer, he was honored by Governor Jack Williams at a dinner for 400, including that noted Tory Barry Go Id water. Next day Jesus Esquerra, an Indian chief whose Chemehuevi tribe once owned the land, presented Sir Gilbert with a robe and headdress and rechristened him "Ha-utu-nu-wu-mu-hwint," meaning "Leader of a Noble People...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 4, 1968 | 10/4/1968 | See Source »

...Mexico ambitious Diego Martínez-Barrio, last president of Spain's Republican Cortes, presided over a meeting of four factions: Izquierda Republicana (Republican Left), Unión Republicana, Catalána Esquerra (Catalan Left), Partido Nacionalista Basco (Basque Nationalists). Main agreement: that the last president of the Republican Cortes will decide when to re-establish the Republican Government in Spain. But absent from the meeting were the followers of Juan Negrín, Socialist last Premier of Republican Spain, now in England, as well as powerful other Socialist and Communist groups...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Decline & Fall? | 8/23/1943 | See Source »

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