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Dates: during 1970-1979
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An even more urgent problem involves the kind of image that young blacks, who are among the most addicted TV watchers, receive of their own race. It was a strange and destructive message that Good Times sent out when its producers eliminated not only the family's strong, if...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Blacks on TV: A Disturbing Image | 3/27/1978 | See Source »

Who are the most influential personalities in U.S. religion? The Protestant weekly Christian Century asked 35 experts in the religious and secular press and found the "clear winner" to be Evangelist Billy Graham. Other members of the top ten in order of votes received: Church Historian-Journalist Martin E. Marty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Tidings | 2/13/1978 | See Source »

Most of that competition, however, is coming from foreign companies. In the U.S., only Polaroid, with its instant cameras and film, remains a strong competitor of Kodak's in the amateur camera and film market. GAF abandoned that business last year because, said Chairman Jesse Werner, "it has become...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Shock for the Champ | 2/6/1978 | See Source »

Perhaps the chief barrier between Republicans and black leaders is the party's emphasis on reduced Government spending, balanced budgets and laissez-faire economics, quite the opposite of the programs sought by black leaders. Urban League Director Vernon Jordan last week blasted Carter's proposed tax cut of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Wooing the Black Vote | 1/30/1978 | See Source »

At last week's Republican National Committee meeting, the delegates resoundingly defeated the bid by a black woman, Dr. Gloria Toote, a supporter of Ronald Reagan, for the party's co-chairmanship. The 118-to-37 result primarily reflected incumbent Mary Crisp's first-rate performance, not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Wooing the Black Vote | 1/30/1978 | See Source »

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