Word: mainstream
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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None of these actions is specifically nationalistic, and most Harvard Negroes find it hard to follow through completely, to reject acceptance by whites. As one student observed "to go along with Malcolm is to give up your dreams of getting into the mainstream of American life." But though few embrace black nationalism as a doctrine, many accept it as a useful concept, an intellectual focus for their feelings...
...they would have whites believe, though they are becoming more so. One student explained that he had spent the first 18 years of his life trying to be such a "good Negro" that whites would accept him. This pattern is hard to break, and the dream of entering the "mainstream" is hard to give up--particularly when one is at Harvard and the dream seems at times attainable...
...fickle cameras and the expectable headlines left a great deal to be said about what went on at Atlantic City. THE NATION says it, with assists from PRESS, MODERN LIVING and SHOW BUSINESS. And while politics seemed to be the mainstream of the news last week, other currents provided much that is significant, fascinating or perhaps just funny. TIME, bringing all things, reports...
...with El Lider in Madrid. As always, Peron vowed to return. But not as a revolutionary this time. The aging strongman now sees himself as conciliator, who would stay only long enough-possibly two or three months-to help reintegrate the Peronistas peacefully back into the country's mainstream. The amazing thing is that the Argentine government...
...assume that a majority of the electorate favors all provisions of this bill. I disagree. And only a national referendum could prove one of us wrong. If the American Mainstream has truly become a polluted effluent bound for the Gulf of Socialism, I will swim upstream with Barry -where the water is clean, the air pure, and the trees tall. This is where the American Dream was spawned...