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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...laymen can separate things so neatly in their own minds. The elements of turmoil blend into an ill-defined whole. But the three main tributaries that converge to make the law-and-order issue so powerful are: 1) the revolt of youth, whether against the war, the draft or the social system as a whole; 2) Negro militance and ghetto rioting; and 3) the individual's intense personal fear of criminal attack...
...with which to counter the militants. All at once, Northern liberals discovered that integration could mean demonstrations in front of their schools, protest marches on their main streets. All at once, Negroes were not just a faceless social cause, but a community of individuals, some of whom could be as intractable, nasty, destructive-and racist-as some whites had been all along. And through these discoveries ran the nagging realization that the more the Negroes got, the more they demanded. That this is a universal human trait was beside the point...
Most have plans to work abroad for a while, but none will renounce Czechoslovak citizenship. Says Jan Kadar, who co-directed The Shop on Main Street: "We have a solidarity with our government and our people. It was a miracle. Never was a people so united on so high an ethical level...
...speakers for this course are radicals, and almost all of them are activists. The main reason for this selection lies in our feeling that these ideas are not adequately represented in the persent university curriculum (mentioned above). Within that framework we used three criteria to decide who the actual speakers would...
...problems began early last month when U.C.'s Board of Educational Development (BED) announced the creation of an experimental course on racism with black militant Cleaver as main lecturer...