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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...recent concert in an African-Americanchurch, "we proved ourselves through the music--wesing it the way it's supposed to be sung," Whytesaid. "The [audience's skeptical] attitude isprobably there, but we can prove them wrong.Still, some people don't want to have to provethem wrong--which is fair...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Diverse Kuumba Debates Identity | 4/6/1998 | See Source »

Indeed, as if to prove that it has attempted to diversify this semester, The Crimson's editorial page has included the pictures of columnists. Previously, it was impossible to tell that writers with names like Geoffrey C. Upton or Eric M. Nelson were Jewish, much less white. Now it is possible to make the same stereotyped judgments that are made when looking at first-year facebook pictures. As ideas and ways of thinking are by no means correlated with one's background, however, it is ultimately a disservice to the community to select columnists even partially on the basis...

Author: By Adam J. Levitin, | Title: How Jewish Is `Too Jewish'? | 4/6/1998 | See Source »

Having proven that they can beat Yale with a fair degree of consistency, the men's crew team is in the process of helping to prove something entirely different...

Author: By Paul K. Nitze, | Title: The Beef on Crew's Raging Hormones | 4/3/1998 | See Source »

With the Paula Jones suit quashed and a majority of Americans calling for an end to presidential probes, now more than ever is the time for Ken Starr to prove the relevance of his Monica Lewinsky investigation. Which is why it?s more than a little embarrassing that the independent counsel is going to spend Friday embroiled in a battle with a bookstore over a literary novel on the subject of phone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Book Battle Could Burn Starr | 4/3/1998 | See Source »

...afternoon, permanent crowds often gather in front of the performers, enjoying the ambiance of the outdoor show. According to one musician, these unsolicited street concerts can pull in up to $50 a day. At the same time, a `slow' day can prove to be profitless...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DOWN ON THE CORNER | 4/2/1998 | See Source »

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