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...Moten, Donald • accusations against that, during tenure of as Dallas high school principal, feuding students were sent by to settle things via bare-knuckle fistfights in steel cages, are denied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paul Slansky's Weekly Index of the News | 3/27/2009 | See Source »

Still, authenticity is served. All the numbers are built on the era's vintage tunes and formats--the loose, buoyant ensembles (Moten Swing and a hypnotically undulating Pagin' the Devil), the "cutting sessions" (Yeah, Man, a fiery face-off between the tenor saxes of Redman and Craig Handy), the crescendoing call-and-response riff patterns (I Left My Baby, whipped to a fervent pitch by Curtis Fowlkes' swaggering trombone), the galloping flag wavers (Lafayette, a raucous vehicle for trumpet soloists Nicholas Payton, James Zollar and Olu Dara) and the rococo after-hours ballads (I Surrender Dear, in which James Carter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: FINDING A COMMON GROOVE | 6/24/1996 | See Source »

...letter of Frederick C. Moten et al (47-26), which makes frequent use of the word "racism," is, in my own opinion, itself racist. It is so because it ignores the rights of Jews to express their legitimate views, and makes an overgeneralized statement about white America...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Racism | 4/28/1984 | See Source »

Finally, I would like to say that I look forward very much to the end of this Democratic presidential campaign. So that the climate might improve in Black-Jewish relations. F. Moten and his friends may not see the value in this, but most Blacks and Jews assuredly do. Despite of the blatant racism and separatism of a minority of the Black population at Harvard. I will continue to work for better Black-Jewish cooperation and understanding on campus, and nationwide. Steven Schwartz Chairperson, H-R Hillel Coordinating Council

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Racism | 4/28/1984 | See Source »

...Moten said that the group chose to fast seven days to commemorate the seventh anniversary of the 1976 Soweto massacres, when South African security forces killed a large, unknown number of protesting Black students...

Author: By Jessk M. Fried, | Title: Eight Join S. Africa Fast | 4/20/1983 | See Source »

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