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Police investigators--inept, or maybe even corrupt and racist--have failed to put Stephen's killers behind bars. Over the past five years, they have ignored leads and left evidence unexplored, in effect assisting in the much-disputed acquittal of three of the suspects and failure to prosecute the other two. Stephen's parents have attended every court session, sitting erectly and silently as witnesses relived the incident again and again...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, | Title: POSTCARD FROM LONDON | 7/17/1998 | See Source »

Harvard members of Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) shout down a University press conference to protest what they see as racist discrepancies in Harvard's payroll and later hold a sit-in at the office of Dean May. On November 14, Harvard students leaflet to support a 40,000-person march in Washington that took place the previous...

Author: By David S. Stolzar, | Title: Class Of 1973 TIME LINE | 6/2/1998 | See Source »

...school. He gives generously to the poor, including a family who recently asked the church for children's clothing. "What you see on the news and what you see in the church are totally different," says former Hillcrest pastor Max Parker. But Bowers has shown no sign of renouncing racist violence. He describes proponents of racial integration as heretics and said in a 1994 interview, "When a priest sees a heretic, he can do only one thing: he eliminates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Widow And The Wizard | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

...face. "And then our friend says the magic words: 'Make me.' At that point I just stood up and popped him." Somehow, the man's girlfriend also sustained a blow. But what really irked the apparently quite irkable director was that the New York Post labeled him a racist because of the incident. "What I put into my life and work," he said, "with that one sentence they p_____ all over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 18, 1998 | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

...possible that Fritzner's print was hanging in an inappropriate location, that it belongs in a museum rather than next to steaming tray of General Wong's Chicken. But this is not an obvious conclusion; so before the poster is branded "racist" and permanently removed from the dining hall, the issues should be debated. In what ways can this print be read? Was Lowell House too hasty in its decision to remove the poster? Would a plaque providing information about the artist and his history be enough to allay fears of racism? And the crux of the matter, is Lowell...

Author: By Daniel M. Suleiman, | Title: What's in a Watermelon? | 4/27/1998 | See Source »

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