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That's no small feat. For the Amistad was eventually taken into custody by a U.S. Navy vessel, and the mutineers charged with murder, threatened with a return to slavery and forced to stand trial three times before they were freed by a Supreme Court decision. Worse, their case became a playground for special interests: abolitionists not at all certain their cause wouldn't be better served if they allowed the blacks to be martyred; a President, Martin Van Buren, running for re-election and trying to appease the slave states by suborning justice; Spain's child Queen furious over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMISTAD: A PAEAN TO PAST AGONY | 12/15/1997 | See Source »

...game's scoring with a strong lay-in from the right side. Then, after a free throw by junior Rose Janowski put the Crimson up 3-0 and Harvard stopped Loyola on the other end, Janowski set up in the lane. When the defense collapsed on Janowski, it freed up Feaster, who set up at the top of the key and hit the first of her six three-pointers...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Cagers Sweep Harvard Invite | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

Seanor's trey came on a pass from sophomore forward Laela Sturdy, who's work in the high post is what freed up the perimeter. When Harvard runs its offense as it is designed, threes rain down in buckets as they did yesterday...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Cagers Sweep Harvard Invite | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

Amistad Is Freed For Now A federal judge lets Spielberg's slave ship pic sail onto screens Wednesday--but he's still considering the plagiarism suit against the Oscar favorite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Front Page | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

...medical treatment of a young man dying of leukemia. But one heroic task is certainly not enough for a Grisham leading man. In the process of his assault on the insurance company, Rudy falls in love with a battered wife (Claire Danes) who must be freed from the clutches of her brutally abusive husband...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: No Lightning for this 'Rainmaker' | 12/5/1997 | See Source »

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