Word: raced
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...week-long program of workshops and speakers aimed at spotlighting race relations and cultural diversity on campus will begin tonight...
Winner of the race to print is Susan Brownmiller, whose novel Waverly Place (Grove; $18.95), published this week, was completed long before the verdict came in. In this fictive version of events leading to Lisa's death, Nussbaum (thinly masked as Judith Winograd) is programmed for catastrophe. Her childhood begins with abuse: "Whack. Where were you? Whack. Ma, I got lost. Whack. I told you . . . always to come straight home. Whack...
...hits; amassed a personal empire that included radio stations in Augusta, Knoxville and Baltimore; and inspired later generations of rock 'n' rollers, including Mick Jagger and Michael Jackson. So great was his influence with young blacks that he was summoned to Boston and Washington to cool off race riots during 1968. He eagerly ticks off the Presidents he has met and supported, including George Bush. "I've been the American Dream," Brown plaintively notes. "When you say Old Glory, I'm a part of it. It's just very bad that sometimes the country forgets...
...know, George, I feel that in a small way we're doing something important, satisfying a fundamental urge. It's deep in the race for a man to want his own roof and walls and fireplace. And we're helping him get these things...
...apply to oneself a creed of acceptance and toleration such as Christianity espouses carries some responsibility with it. The history of Christians' attitudes towards race is especially troubling, and the new Church statement clarifies and emphasizes many Catholic ideas denouncing racism...