Word: ethnics
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...thinking of many Negroes who are active in civil rights reflects this interest in, or emotional response to, nationalism. According to one, Negroes must develop an ethnic identity of their own, such as the Jews, Irish, and Italians had when they arrived in this country, before they became full-fledged Americans. He wants Negroes to withdraw as much as possible from white society, and thereby develop a degree of self-confidence and self-as-secretiveness that is impossible within the present framework...
...thinking of many Negroes who are active in civil rights reflects this interest in, or emotional response to, nationalism. According to one, Negroes must develop an ethnic identity of their own, such as the Jews, Irish, and Italians had when they arrived in this country, before they became full-fledged Americans. He wants Negroes to withdraw as much as possible from white society, and thereby develop a degree of self-confidence and self-assertiveness that is impossible within the present framework...
...good contacts, they also dicker to get their clients' commercials wrapped around the most popular shows. Some agencies do chores that candidates themselves dare not do, such as soliciting editorial support at the very same time that they buy ad space from the publishers of hand-to-mouth ethnic papers, or paying local authorities not to tear down the candidate's posters. Political accounts pay handsomely in terms of the usual 15% commissions-and in useful contacts...
Illinois' G.O.P. Gubernatorial Candidate Charles Percy, a lukewarm Barry backer, found a Barry groundswell too. Said he: "I feel it among independent, small home owners, in ethnic groups of all kinds, and among rural people. They say Goldwater is a man of courage, of integrity, of character-those are the words they're using at the popular level. They say he says what he means and talks straight. They say he's not a politician...
...Mercury). The Smothers Brothers sing straight and well on occasion, but their mission in life is their antic spoofing of the folk scene, which appeals especially to teenagers. Their latest is not as funny as Think Ethnic!, where they expounded their own crazy version of John Henry and sang: "Black is the color of my love's true hair...