Word: philadelphia
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Pittsburgh 6, Philadelphia...
...Jersey Nets won their first NBA playoff came a 116-101 surprise over the 76ers in Philadelphia Buck Williams scored 25 points and the Nets held center Moses Malone to no second half held goals in the playoff opener...
...Philadelphia 4, Pintsburgh...
...that could damage his hero status in the black community, since it would help re-elect the Republican President many of his followers are passionately eager to defeat. In a speech last week to a nearly all-black crowd of 3,000 greeting him at a railroad station in Philadelphia, Jackson seemed to be preparing his followers for a unified effort against Reagan in the fall by stressing that their votes should not go exclusively to black candidates. Said Jackson: "When blacks vote in great numbers, our progressive white allies can win. Peace candidates can win. Latinos...
...tokens of motion, but considered together, they amount at least to an interesting procession of symbols. The first black American astronaut went into space. For the first time a black was crowned Miss America. Blacks now are the mayors of four of the largest American cities: Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia and Detroit. Congress proclaimed a national holiday to honor Martin Luther King Jr., and a conservative Republican President endorsed the idea...