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...recent studies and surveys back up my observation. The findings are greatly troubling, not just because they reveal an example of latent racism in our society, but also because baseball could--were it to attract Black fans--help in some small way to alleviate the plight of America's inner city poor...
...wave of Black filmmakers enters the motion picture industry, more and more movies depicting ghetto life are reaching the big screen. Despite the artistic success of directors such as spike Lee and John Singleton though, many filmmakers still fail to present a credible, sympathetic portrait of inner city life. Dealing with life, love and moral issues in the ghetto is hard--and even the best offerings often seem cliched, parodies of what they wish to portray...
Duke paints his picture of the inner city in angry colors. As the violence of a mad world unfolds on the screen, the power of an angrier sound track envelops us. The bleakness of the ghetto, reflected in the poignancy of the characters' lives, overpowers the audience...
Deep Cover takes on the volatile ethical and moral issues that challenge inner city communities and lays them out, intelligently and with brutal honesty. As Stevens reflects on his actions, he turns to the audience with a compelling challenge: "what would you do?" he asks. Although it's a formidable question to ponder, the viewers have no choice. Duke's film makes Stevens' dilemma remarkably immediate...
ARKANSAS GOVERNOR Bill Clinton's most dramatic education proposal is a plan to double federal spending on education, concentrating resources on the inner city and rural areas...