Word: nationalist
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...flirted with nationalism last year," he said, "with the founding of AAAAS, but I've become disenchanted, because nationalists--like King and other Christian leaders who direct the attention of Negroes to heaven--direct the energy and attention of Negroes of Africa, separate states, and exclusively Negro organizations, which by their very nature cannot come to grips with the society in which they exist. Malcolm, like Muhammed, is likely to attract followers who, like the Black Muslims, will remain in their temples while other Negroes face police dogs and jail cells....You cannot work institutional change while being a nationalist...
...flirted with nationalism last year," he said, "with the founding of AAAAS, but I've become disenchanted, because nationalists--like King and other Christian leaders who direct the attention of Negroes to heaven--direct the energy and attention of Negroes to Africa, separate states, and exclusively Negro organizations, which by their very nature cannot come to grips with the society in which they exist. Malcolm, like Muhammed, is likely to attract followers who, like the Black Muslims, will remain in their temples while other Negroes face police dogs and jail cells. . . . You cannot work institutional change while being a nationalist...
Diaphragm Power. Elizabeth Flynn came young to radicalism. The daughter of an Irish nationalist from Galway. she was born in Concord, N.H., in 1890, educated in Bronx schools, and became a Socialist at 15 under her mother's maiden name of Gurley. A slim, blue-eyed girl with soft brown hair who wore a flaming red tie around her shirtwaist collar, she demanded among other things that all children be supported by the Government, thus freeing women of dependence...
Ever a man to put faith in the people he pays, Tshombe wanted to hire mercenaries from the start. And, secretly, he did so. Fully aware that the Congolese army was wholly untrustworthy and that his nationalist African neighbors were unlikely to send him even token support, the smiling little Premier imported the nucleus of his mercenary command six weeks ago, less than two weeks after he took office...
...Orbit. The fact that they were in Bucharest at all was a lesson in latter-day satellitesmanship. Gheorghiu Dej is edging Rumania out of the Russian orbit and toward its own brand of nationalist Communism, mostly because he wants to continue Rumania's successful industrialization and trade with the West, free of Moscow's interference. To that end, Rumania has tried hard to stay neutral in the Russian Chinese cold war. So covetously do Moscow and Peking view Rumania's new independence that the little (pop. 18.8 million) Balkan state has become the most ardently courted nation...