Word: ghettoes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...impeachment committee's former counsel, John Door, 53, went for speed. Stephen Smith, 47, opted instead for some fancy figure work. Meanwhile, Ethel Kennedy, 46, who was holding the ninth Christmas skating party for the children of Brooklyn's Bedford Stuyvesant ghetto, got to know her guests. "Hold me up please," she joked to a small muffled figure wobbling round the newly opened local rink, built by a fund-raising organization begun in 1967 by her late husband Bobby. Just a couple of days later and across New York City, former Mayor John Lindsay, 53, went skating...
Unfortunately, the school is not unique in its substandard educational offerings. There are countless South Boston Highs around the nation. As long as they exist, neither blacks bused in to them from ghetto schools nor the whites who already attend them will have a chance for a decent education...
Moms appears as Grace Teasdale Grimes, a resident of a Baltimore ghetto who, with the aid of her man friend Forthwith (Slappy White), helps her next-door neighbor get elected mayor...
...need women for their survival," he said in an interview. "If they can't find a role as providers, we're in trouble." He notes that the marriages most apt to break up are those of successful career women and ghetto women. "In the first case the provider role is usurped by women themselves; in the second it is usurped by the state through welfare...
...There were two things I wanted to do. I wanted to show the things that had to be corrected. I wanted to show the things that had to be appreciated." Thus, after decades of lugging his camera into the crannies of American misery and hope-ghetto Jews and child pieceworkers in the verminous cellars of New York, riggers on the high steel, the corridors of Ellis Island and the mine tunnels of Pennsylvania-Lewis Hine, once a schoolteacher but also one of America's great reformist photographers, gave his modest definition of "concerned" photography. All arts, in theory, have...