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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...this new pride in blackness was related to their involvement in Islam and their subsequent discovery of aspects of black history that had not been a part of the education they had received in the public schools. This discovery awakened in Hakim and his brother cons a desire to obtain other knowledge and skills they had missed. Prevented from obtaining this knowledge in the prison schools because of the tracking system. "We began to conduct our own classes. We had brothers there from Lincoln University and so forth. So the cats began to teach math classes and science classes...
Radcliffe students can obtain a ticket to the Yale game by depositing coupon no.49 with $2 before 5 p.m. on Monday, November 8. at 60 Boylston St. An additional ticket will cost...
...delegates was "becoming untenable in this city of New York. We cannot go on like this." Then he launched into an attack, highly unusual for a diplomat, on local U.S. officials: "Who is responsible? The politicians, the mayor, who goes to the synagogue and acts like a rabbi to obtain Jewish votes." Lindsay, he raged, was a Republican one day, a Democrat the next, "the third day he is nothing-a sycophant." Syrian Delegate George Tomeh rose to denounce "terrorism," charging that the Syrian mission had already received six bomb threats that week alone...
...thing none of them questioned was the wisdom of commuter classrooms. These are ambitious men with full-time jobs and full-sized families who would find it difficult to obtain an M.B.A. by the usual route. "Actually," said Ed Gradel of the Pfizer Corp., "I started on my master's degree ten years ago and never completed it. I mean, now I've got a wife and four kids. This is a much better idea than getting home at 10:30 at night or going to school all day Saturday...
...federal court on the West Coast has ruled that the First Amendment protected Earl Caldwell (a New York Times reporter who has covered the Black Panthers) in his refusal to appear for questioning, since his appearance would weaken his ability to obtain information from this "sensitive" source...