Word: protesting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...protest was stated in black-and-white terms. Among some white observers there was concern that the House had perhaps gone too far. They noted that Powell had, after all, been re-elected in November by a 74% majority in a constituency that was fully aware of his record. If he chooses to enter the special election in Harlem's 18th District, he will undoubtedly win and return, as Celler said, "to haunt the House." Though the wording of the exclusion measure seems to bar Powell for the duration of the 90th Congress, the presentation of a new election...
Linking Arms. Within hours, Negroes were marching the hilly streets to protest the killing. State N.A.A.C.P. Field Secretary Charles Evers led some 2,000 to watch the changing of shifts at the Armstrong plant, which, he says, is infested with Ku Klux Klansmen. Evers, whose brother Medgar, another civil rights worker, was shot to death in front of his Jackson, Miss., house in 1963, warned whites that the patience of Natchez Negroes was just about exhausted. "Once we learn to hate, they're through," he said. "We can kill more people in one day than they've done...
...protest yesterday against the Dow Chemical Corp., a napalm manufacturer, was quiet...
...small group of SDS members plans to stand outside the Office of Graduate and Career Plans from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. today in protest against Dow Chemical Corp., a napalm manufacturer, whose recruiters will be interviewing students inside...
Barbara T. Flynn '68, organizer of the protest, and Laurence E. Fogarty '69, SDS co-chairman, also intend to seek interviews with the Dow representatives. Other SDS members may do the same thing, Miss Flynn said...