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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Chicago, one of the few successful white working-class insurgent efforts against the Daley machine has been led by a segregationist priest, Father Lawlor. Newark, where a black mayor was elected in 1969, has seen almost no interaction between Italians and blacks. New York's formerly liberal Jewish candidates are now emphasizing their opposition to housing projects and school busing. And many people in the Irish and Italian sections of Queens, Brooklyn, and the Bronx, have left the Democratic Party to join the Conservative Party...

Author: By Douglas E. Schoen, | Title: The New Populism? | 9/30/1972 | See Source »

Super Fly. The best of the black superhero flicks (that's not saying much). Ron O'Neal plays Priest, a young Harlem coke-pusher who wants to get out of his trade. Gripping, and sociologically interesting though Curt Mayfield's music is the best thing about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston | 9/28/1972 | See Source »

...transplants and lobotomy. The lobotomy episode will also depict that rarity on TV medical shows: a crooked doctor. No new adventure hero, it seems, will be admitted to the schedule without an ethnic identity badge. ABC'S Kung Fu is a sort of Fugitive foo yung-a Chinese priest permanently on the lam in the American West of the 1870s, nonviolent but ready to zap troublemakers with the self-defense art of kung fu. The title character of NBC's Banacek (one of three rotating shows in the NBC Wednesday Mystery Movie) is not only a rugged insurance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Team Behind Archie Bunker & Co. | 9/25/1972 | See Source »

Connolly considers his role as a Senior Tutor as a bridge: "I see it as being the student's one point of personalized contact with the bureaucracy," he said. A former Roman Catholic priest and a specialist in medieval music, Connolly will also teach a junior seminar in Music this year...

Author: By Leo FJ. Wilking, | Title: Morris, Connolly Take New Posts in Houses | 9/22/1972 | See Source »

...Neal is a tall, bag and handsome man who lives in New York but speaks with an educated Midwest accent, unexpected after his portrayal of Super Fly, a live cokepusher named Priest. O'Neal led off by calling the production the "definitive black film...

Author: By Michael Sragow, | Title: White Liberal, Black Superman | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

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