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Covington Hall's name was on the marching orders of the United Confederate Veterans as late as 1904; but by the next year he was an organizer and propagandist for the United Brewery Workers Union. He wrote for the Labor World and promoted strikes and cooperation between black and white brewery workers, who like most southern workers had separate labor unions at the time. He began to write poetry glorifying the struggles of the working man. Clearly something had happened...

Author: By Nick Lemann, | Title: In Search of Covington Hall | 10/23/1975 | See Source »

...noah who built new/-ark), and a snatch of the Temptations singing "Psychedelic Shack." All these grandiose items jostle each other benignly without ever coalescing into a meaningful idea: it's just Giovanni presenting her unreal ego. And Time likes to call the poet "a shrewd and energetic propagandist." It kind of reminds you of Beverly Johnson, the black model, who drew the attention of the mass media when she danced around a fantastically big can of deodorant on television...

Author: By Anemona Hartocollis, | Title: Nothing Black but a Cadillac | 10/9/1975 | See Source »

...FIRST CASUALTY. From the Crimea to Vietnam: The War Correspondent as Hero, Propagandist, and Myth Maker by PHILLIP KNIGHTLEY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Blazing Pencils | 9/22/1975 | See Source »

...19th century literature, constantly trying to keep one pen stroke ahead of her creditors. The result was some 60 novels, 25 plays, an autobiography and enough miscellaneous essays to fill a dozen bulging volumes. Her correspondence, which is still being uncovered, promises to fill another 25 volumes. An impassioned propagandist for the romantic movement, she used her writing to champion political as well as sexual revolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Liberty and Libido | 9/15/1975 | See Source »

...month swing through such cities as Cedar Rapids, St. Paul, Memphis and Denver. Lebanese Journalist and Spokesman Clovis Maksoud is in the midst of a four-month speaking mission from New York to Texas to California as special envoy of the 20-nation Arab League and chief Arab propagandist in the U.S. "It is important," says Maksoud, "that we catch up on 25 years of deficient communications, that we know each other through each other and not through the Israeli optic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPINION: Pushing the Arab Cause in America | 6/23/1975 | See Source »

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