Word: interent
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...more direct effort to squeeze the Nicaraguan government, the U.S. has opposed a proposal by the Inter-American Development Bank, a lending institution supported by 43 nations, to grant a $58 million loan to that country. Secretary of State George Shultz personally expressed "strong opposition" to the loan, claiming that it would enable the Sandinistas to "free other money that could be used to help consolidate the Marxist regime and finance Nicaragua's aggression against its neighbors." The bank's top officers agreed to reconsider the loan...
...pathetic and disorienting contradiction for Black students line (Black Students' Association President) Timothy Wilkins and Anthony Ball of the Third World Students' Alliance to ask others (Whites) to generate resources to sustain their political preferences" Kilson suggests that Black students should adopt "cosmopolitan lifestyles" and develop "inter-ethnic friendships and net-works," with the belief that "Black students at Harvard who have chosen cosmopolitan identities rather than ethnocentric ones will in the future perform their Black leadership requirements better than Black students who have opted for ethnocentrism." While Kilson maintains that cosmopolitanization doesn't preclude "intra-ethnic relationships," he seems...
...world. But the cost Kilson would have Blacks pay is, for many, too high. The price is for Blacks to forsake their very identity as a race in order to get ahead. The price is to give up Black friendships we have formed out of choice in favor of "inter-ethnic" ties for the sake of future financial contacts. Kilson's argument makes perfect monetary sense but true friendships should be of a higher order...
...Black poor, but are actually trying to do something to help. Groups like the Seymour Society, which runs a food program in Roxbury distributing free food to the needy, and ABRW, which provides college scholarships to Black women in Cambridge public high schools, and Academy Homes and Inter generate. Qutreach, which provide numerous from aid and support for innercity kids. So again, we will not have to wait 20 year find out which Blacks will become into and or act as leadership in Black munities that are peed. We have them right...
...ethnic leadership. Blacks with wealth and institutional resources will have to put some of these on the line (not just ethnocentric theatric)in order to upgrade the Black poor, or stop all the fast and easy talk about being Black leaders And Blacks with cosmopolitan lifestyles, with linkages to inter-ethnic friendships and networks have got to find ways in out ncoconservative era to get these cross-ethnic networks and friends to recognize their obligation and American society's obligation to bring our countru's average standard of living to the Black poor...