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Among the crowd were several Harvard students and recent alumni, including Dayna L. Cunningham '81, who said she came because the American people cannot afford to be intimidated by the rise of the Ku Klux Klan and the New Right...

Author: By Alan Cooperman, | Title: Amid Washington's Pomp, a 'Counter-Inaugural' | 1/21/1981 | See Source »

...liberal's duty for the next four years, Lewis asserts, is to preserve and strengthen the progressive philosophy, especially in the areas of civil rights and civil liberties. He contends that overt racism is growing throughout the nation, citing the increasingly visible Ku Klux Klan as one example of this trend. Lewis attributes recent expressions of racism to hard economic times: "We feel powerless in the world, people are not as content, and it is easier to be generous when things are going well...

Author: By James L. Cott, | Title: At Home On the Left | 1/5/1981 | See Source »

Appearing as an invited speaker, Allan Weisinger, an extension student, accused Wilson of helping to bolster movements such as the Ku Klux Klan and the right-wing National Front of England...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Protestor Labels Theories 'Racist' Before Science B-15 | 12/17/1980 | See Source »

Though officials have sharply tightened security on the campuses and the FBI is investigating the incidents at Williams, Wesleyan and Harvard for possible civil rights violations, there is no evidence of who is behind the racist campaign, whether isolated individuals or concerted groups. Despite the Ku Klux Klan references and implications, there is no proof that the Klan is involved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Racism Flares on Campus | 12/8/1980 | See Source »

...naturally as a walk around the block, and are sometimes just as risky. KKK announces a fearless ambition guaranteed to turn both sides of the color line to a common, angry red: "I am bigger than a nigger/ Wanna be an all American man/ Wanna join the Ku Klux Klan/ Play in a rock 'n' roll band." Wielding lyrics that take wide swipes at the collective social conscience, the Bus Boys are a much needed addition to the contemporary rock music scene, which goes light on social issues and white on rhythm. There goes the neighborhood, indeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Bus Boys Are Moving In | 12/8/1980 | See Source »

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