Word: racists
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...power. The movie got all its force from an amazing cast that included Robert DeNiro, Meryl Streep, and Christopher Walken, Cimino, though, was a talented, but unimaginative, amateur: it was obvious in every frame. Yet the movie "touched a chord." While the socially conscious called it narrow-minded and racist--declaiming it as a disgusting, reactionary lie--most critics drooled over it. One critic, in her delirium, even hailed it as "the most honest and political film about Vietnam to date." The movie glorified the common man, it told you it was okay to love your country right or wrong...
PHILADELPHIA--Students at the University of Pennsylvania Law School are concerned with a rapid decline in the number of minority students enrolled at the school and the allegedly racist attitudes of some white students...
...Both subtle and overt signs point to deeply-rooted racist attitudes in the Law School," James Katz, a law student, said, adding that an incomplete study of student attitudes toward minority students "is rumored to contain graphic and emotional testimony of deep racial division at the Law School...
...program is predictably radical, calling for the nationalization of 23 major companies and confiscation of all individual earnings of more than $100,000 a year. But his most controversial tactic is one that might have been expected from the far right rather than the left: the deliberate fanning of racist sentiments against African immigrant workers...
...black ashtrays crowding the table like visas from a purgatorial kingdom of nightclubs: El Morocco, the Stork, the Lido. Those craterous eyes, staring off sidelong past the camera into the unforgiving background of history, which would soon reveal him as a dupe of fascism, an anti-Semite and a racist...