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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...November the National Democratic Policy Committee (NDPC) is running a full slate of candidates in Boston for mayor, the city council, and the school committee. They are campaigning on a platform that promotes x-ray beam technology, accuses respected U.S. diplomat W. Averill Harriman of being America's "biggest racist," and believes Harvard has a "master plan" to destroy, the city of Boston...

Author: By Michael W. Hirschorn, | Title: Michael Gelber Hates Harvard: Mayoral Hopeful Makes His Case | 10/4/1983 | See Source »

Wade and some of the students present at the meeting explained that for a long time, Boston minority-group members have been urged to "go for what's feasible" because Boston was supposedly too racist to elect King...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: King Supporters | 9/28/1983 | See Source »

...membership in a pro-Nazi movement, Vorster was named Justice Minister in 1961 and imposed such policies as "banning," a form of house arrest, and detention of dissidents without trial. Elected Prime Minister after the 1966 assassination of Hendrik Verwoerd, Vorster held sway for 13 tumultuous years, his racist government increasingly opposed by riots at home and pressure from abroad. He resigned as Prime Minister in 1978 and left the presidency in 1979 after a scandal involving a government slush fund intended to improve South Africa's image...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 26, 1983 | 9/26/1983 | See Source »

...explanation, moreover, for why white players in the 1890s rejected interracial competition--that it was a reflection of the "culture of professionalism" emerging at the end of the 19th century in America--is an example of a number of instances where Tygiel would do well just to call people racist and be done with things. And he ought to be sentenced to bench duty for calling Pete Reiser a "colleague" of Robinson's on the Dodgers...

Author: By Michael J. Abramowitz, | Title: More Than Just a Game | 9/23/1983 | See Source »

...anti-racist movement, as weak as it has been in the last few years, is probably the only one with the capacity to get everybody out." Ty dePass, a member of the Boston steering committee, says. The anniversary march offered the Left its identity, a sense of place and history. And if people are unsure where the Boston coalition is going, says Palumba. "They are very clear, real clear, where it is coming from...

Author: By Charles D. Bloche, | Title: Dusting Off the Dream | 9/20/1983 | See Source »

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