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Morton back to the roots: Caribbean-inflected jazz and gospel music orchestrated for a string and brass band format. These are just the sounds that the first New Or leans jazzmen might have heard when they picked up their instruments.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Sweet Airs | 7/3/1978 | See Source »

A SECOND DEFICIENCY in the Powell opinion is its vagueness on the subject of racial quotas in hiring practices. And while the use of quotas in admissions offices is of arguable merit, it plays a crucial role in industries. As one construction worker said while taking part in the anti...

Author: By Peter R. Melnick, | Title: Bakke: The Morning After | 6/30/1978 | See Source »

Meanwhile, down at the auto center, 50 Klansmen are suiting up, clumsily pulling robes and floppy hoods on over their street clothes. Imperial Wizard Bill Wilkinson, a stocky little man from Denham Springs, La., has arrived in his long gray Chrysler. He likes to tell people it once belonged to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Mississipi: The KKK Suits Up | 6/26/1978 | See Source »

Within the Administration, there is general agreement on what the Cubans are up to: Castro, always the ideologue, is exporting revolution to win friends and thumb his nose at the U.S. But there are two importantly different schools of thought as to what the Russians are up to. One view...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFRICA: Countering the Communists | 6/5/1978 | See Source »

THE FIREFIGHTER leans earnestly forward and, motioning towards the others drinking coffee around the firehouse's kitchen table, says, "The first thing you've gotta learn is not to pay any attention to the bull these guys are feeding you about how sweet life is around here. I mean, this...

Author: By David Beach, | Title: Life in the Firehouse (Or, The Fantasy Island In Our Own Back Yard) | 5/26/1978 | See Source »

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