Word: mainstream
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RALPH ELLISON (1914-1994) His novel Invisible Man (1952) began with the sentence "I am an invisible man" and concluded, "Who knows but that, on the lower frequencies, I speak for you?" The words in between brought African-American experiences vividly into the literary mainstream and spurred a renaissance that continues to this...
...later cited the postering campaign duringApril's Queer Harvard Month as an example of whathe sees as the group's misguided methods. Signsprominently featuring words like "vulva" or "fag,"Campbell argued, alienate conservative members ofthe gay community as well as mainstream Harvardand mainstream America...
...first priority was always providing a voice for "those who might otherwise be marginalized from the mainstream of political, social and economic decision-making," in the words of one of her prime ministers, John Bruton...
Both Skocpol and Brazelton point to Clinton's 1996 best-selling book It Takes a Village as evidence of the mainstream appeal of the First Lady's ideas. And both say Clinton's platform was misportrayed by her conservative opposition...
...meant to be a consultant, doctor or even a lawyer. For the first time in three years, I couldn't follow the crowd. I had to follow my heart. Once I decided to trust myself, I realized what I really wanted was to try something out of the mainstream for the stereotypical Harvard student--journalism...