Word: revolutionize
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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The last revolution in America's city halls began in 1967 with the election of Carl Stokes as Cleveland's first black mayor. In the next two decades, hundreds of black mayors were swept into office by a tide of black pride, white-liberal optimism and the hope for an...
As mayor, Reeves serves as head of the schoolcommittee, and in this capacity says he has helpedto lead a "revolution" in the city's publicschools.
Defining feminism as the quest for "full political and legal equality of women," Paglia argued that "the real revolution has been lost." She attacked the current "cashmere sweater and pearls--yuppie genteel" feminism.
The "Prague Spring" in 1968, a short period of relative freedom which was abruptly ended by the Soviet invasion, set Havel's political career in motion. The significance of this period in recent Czech history is equalled only by the "Velvet Revolution" of 1989, during which Havel himself assumed the...
It's been such a quiet revolution that you could hear a sock drop on a carpeted floor. Only you probably wouldn't pay any attention if you did.