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William Edward Burghardt Du Bois was born an African American in 1868 in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, and died an American African 95 years later in Accra, Ghana. His lifetime included two Johnson Administrations (Andrew's and Lyndon's) and stretched from the betrayal of Reconstruction to the unfinished dream of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Great Enunciator | 11/15/1993 | See Source »

Moses was originally Black, they believe. "God cursed Moses," said one of the leading speakers, according to the Tab, "and turned his behind white."

Author: By Nicholas Corman, | Title: Central Square Group Irks Shopowners | 10/18/1993 | See Source »

Not since Moses came down from the mountain bearing the Ten Commandments, Hillary Clinton joked last week, has a document been so anxiously awaited as her husband's proposal to reorganize radically the nation's ailing health-care system. That plan -- a 239-page brick of plain white paper printed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ready to Operate | 9/20/1993 | See Source »

The sheer size of the gathering was testimony to the continuing American interest in South Africa, seven years after the U.S. Congress enacted its economic boycott of the country. Nearly 170 firms, including Pan Am, Uniroyal and IBM, sold or closed their South African operations between 1985 and 1990. Since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Are the Americans Doing? | 9/20/1993 | See Source »

Philip Roth the imposter, however, seems to exist. Roth the character calles him Moishe Pipik (Moses Bellybutton) in a mock Yiddish epithet. Chasing Pipik around Israel. Roth finds out that the double has been spreading a gospel of "Diasporism"--he counsels Ashkenazi Jews to return to Eastern Europe to avoid...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: Will the Real Roth Stand Up? | 5/28/1993 | See Source »

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