Word: neighborhood
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Lincoln Center, everybody's favorite temple of culture. Its sole accomplishment was that seven or eight of the twenty-five films shown were good, or better. By showing eight good pictures in a week and a half, the Festival neatly satisfied the requirements of a neighborhood repertory art house, like New York's Thalia and New Yorker Theatres. That's not too bad a batting average; eight good pictures are eight good pictures, after all, and one can hardly hold a grudge agianst the organization that presents them. But all in all, the Fourth New York Film Festival...
...call on you, President Howard Johnson, as a new voice in M.I.T. leadership, to lead us in a rapprochement with a neighborhood that only M.I.T. can save from total and immediate annihilation," the letter declared...
...graduates of law schools and other parts of the universities to play a role in bringing criminal administration out of the darkness are even broader. A whole range of new jobs is opening up. People are needed to organize and run local bail reform projects; to work with neighborhood legal service offices; to administer government research and grant programs; to work for the criminal administration planning committees which state governors are setting up in response to the recent request of the President. Police departments are beginning to see the advantage of employing house counsel as well as others from...
These witnesses testified that Boston's reliance on the traditional neighborhood school principle has produced a number of schools where the non-white enrollment is more than 50 per cent...
...students make the effort to help themselves by coming out of the ghettos during the summers to take classes at the Urban School's evening study program. This is a controversial move, because many of the more radical leaders feel that students should receive their education in their own neighborhood and from their own people. Carmichael, when he came to lecture at Harvard, said that the brightest Negro students were "selling out" to offers from big name schools and Universities like Harvard when they should be helping to uphold the standards in the Negro schools. What happens only too often...