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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...journalistic profession has been shockingly backward in seeking out, hiring, training and promoting Negroes," declared President Johnson's National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders. Laying some of the blame for the previous summer's inner-city race riots on the "white perspective" of the press, the 1968 report concluded, "The painful process of readjustment that is required of the American media must begin now." Last week many of the nation's top news executives attended the 13th annual convention of the National Association of Black Journalists in St. Louis to assess the progress of minority journalists in the 20 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Battling Affirmative Inaction | 9/12/1988 | See Source »

...have also received a lot of help from their "competitors" this year, as both the Tigers and the New York Yankees have self-destructed in the race for the Eastern Division crown. Boston once again has put itself in prime position to break its fans' hearts in the Fall Classic but maybe, just maybe...snap out of it, you're dreaming again...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Boston: Hub of the Sporting World | 9/11/1988 | See Source »

...Cambridge's hottest legislative race this year race, both candidates have accused each other of mudslinging-and been guilty...

Author: By Seth A. Gitell, | Title: Howe, Vellucci Sling Insults | 9/11/1988 | See Source »

Allegations stemming from as far back as 1976 have flown from both candidates and others involved in the race...

Author: By Seth A. Gitell, | Title: Howe, Vellucci Sling Insults | 9/11/1988 | See Source »

...four similar dishes, rose shrimp ($9.95) and scholar's chicken ($8.50) have the superior vegetable assortment. It's the Taiwan melange of broccoli, miniature canned ears of corn, water chestnuts, pea pods, straw mushrooms, and scallions. The shrimp (six this time) take the race with a hot version of the sauce...

Author: By Robert Nadeau, | Title: OUT TO LUNCH | 9/11/1988 | See Source »

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