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Before last week's unexpectedly close Virginia contest, Pollster Harrison Hickman got revealing results by making an offbeat correlation. When white voters were questioned by white pollsters, Hickman found, they favored Republican Marshall Coleman by 16 points. But when whites were telephoned by interviewers with recognizably black intonation, they leaned to Douglas Wilder by 10 points...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: White Lies, Bad Polls | 11/20/1989 | See Source »

...There's nothing here for me," says Jeffrey Hickman, 18, a Villa Griffin resident. "Only dope, gangs and shooting every night. I'll stay and graduate from school, but there's no way I can make something of myself here. I got to go someplace else, anyplace. Maybe the Coast Guard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: East St. Louis, Illinois | 6/12/1989 | See Source »

...many places racial antagonism is sharpening rather than abating -- a process that politicians, both white and black, have at times exacerbated. Republican TV spots on the Willie Horton case in last year's presidential campaign tapped white fears. The upsurge of drug-related urban violence, says Democratic pollster Harrison Hickman, "has rekindled in people's minds the connection between blacks and violent crime." - Affirmative action has provoked a second-generation backlash, particularly among working-class whites. In combining the roles of protest leader and political candidate, Jesse Jackson stokes this fear with his demands for "economic justice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battling An Old Bugaboo | 4/17/1989 | See Source »

Vosgerchian earned consistently rave reviews from both orchestra and audience members. "She was breathtaking," said Craig V. Hickman '90. "She left that poor piano in ruins...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Short Takes | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

Audience members echoed Holloway's enthusiasm. "They've really pulled themselves together," Hickman said. "They've improved 500 percent over the past year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Short Takes | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

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