Search Details

Word: jr (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Reverend Jesse L. Jackson once claimed that he held the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.'s head as he was dying, and that the blood from King's wounded body made a dark smear on his clothing...

Author: By Jesse Jackson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Always in the Spotlight, Jackson Does Politics His Own Way | 6/9/1999 | See Source »

When Jackson negotiated the release of Lieut. Robert O. Goodman Jr. from a Syrian prison in 1983, The New York Times attributed it to "Syria's desires to further antagonize the Reagan Administration by going over its head with a gesture to the American people...

Author: By Jesse Jackson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Always in the Spotlight, Jackson Does Politics His Own Way | 6/9/1999 | See Source »

...think that Jackson ever truly imagined himself in the Oval Office, except as a visitor," wrote DuBois Professor of the Humanities Henry Louis Gates Jr. in a 1995 New Yorker article...

Author: By Jesse Jackson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Always in the Spotlight, Jackson Does Politics His Own Way | 6/9/1999 | See Source »

According to Robert J. Gerrard Jr. '74--whoroomed with West in Mather House in his junior,and final, year at Harvard--West took eightcourses in the fall of that year and six in thespring...

Author: By Cornel West, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: West Returns to Harvard, Joins Afro-Am Dream Team | 6/8/1999 | See Source »

...activitiesreflect deeply rooted interests that still shapehis life. He was active in the Association ofAfricans and African-American Students and theInstitute of Politics, and also dabbled in socialcritique, writing a 1974 piece in The Crimsonexamining the race relations theories of one ofhis mentors, Thomson Professor of GovernmentMartin L. Kilson Jr...

Author: By Cornel West, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: West Returns to Harvard, Joins Afro-Am Dream Team | 6/8/1999 | See Source »

Previous | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | Next