Word: integrationism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Can a newspaper survive when its two publishers are in basic disagreement? That is the question facing the Manhattan Tribune, a weekly tabloid just started in New York. William Haddad, a member of the New York City School Board, and Roy Innis, National Director of CORE, are not only of...
The violence comes on slowly. Periodically, the panel discussion is blacked-out, and the rioters enter to threaten the audience. We are confronted with ghetto rats, miscegenation, and bayonets. A disquieting sense of unease forces us to abandon our earlier role of the enlightened, liberal audience. Each time the panel...
White Reluctance. Even so, the Black Power movement within the churches exists more in fancy than fulfillment. One reason for this is that Negroes constitute an extremely small minority within most denominations: despite its progressive policies on race, the 2,000,000-member United Church is only 2% black. Another...
Sullivan's integration program initially ran into savage opposition. Critics challenged the school board in a 1964 recall election. The proposal to throw out the board-and presumably Sullivan, who was chosen by it-won 15,000 votes, but 23,000 people backed the board. Since then, Sullivan has...
The integration program this fall has led to a few interracial scuffles; Sullivan blames them on the tendency of Negro children to play more roughly, causing misunderstandings. Otherwise, says Sullivan, the bussing plan has been "unbelievably successful."