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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...course, rising from the anguish following the murder of the Rev. Martin Luther King, has been swaddled in controversy since its beginning. The attack, for the most part, comes from black students complaining of white lecturers, white textbooks and white outlook. Defenders of the course are willing to concede the possibility of a misstep but maintain that it is at least a misstep in the right direction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soc. Sci. 5: 'A Place for the Black Man at Harvard?' | 11/14/1968 | See Source »

...earns an annual salary of $30,000 (which TIME neglected to state). If you must elect a villain in this crisis, I suggest that we widen the range of candidates to include Bernard Donovan, the Board of Education of the City of New York, Rhody McCoy, the Rev. C. Herbert Oliver, and of course, Mayor lohn Lindsay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 8, 1968 | 11/8/1968 | See Source »

With 14,825 members, the First Baptist Church of Dallas is the biggest Southern Baptist church in the U.S. This year the church celebrated its centennial and, coincidentally, its pastor, the Rev. Dr. W. A. Criswell, is serving as president of the Southern Baptist Convention. Despite its urban location, First Baptist preserves the folksiness and fervent spirit of a country congregation. Architecturally, the church is a 19th century red brick horror, but inside age and polish have mellowed its determined ugliness. The services, too, have a turn-of-the-century flavor. Sermons, by Criswell or one of his three assistant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baptists: Where God's Business Is Big Business | 11/8/1968 | See Source »

...petitioners claimed that Lucey "has steadfastly refused even to acknowledge the existence" of the 160-member Priests' Association of the Archdiocese of San Antonio. Signers of the letter included 13 pastors, four monsignors and ten present or past officials of the local chancery. One of them, the Rev. John Klein, 29, said that he was quitting as vice chancellor of the archdiocese because, among other things, of "the present rigid, pyramid structure of church authority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roman Catholics: Revolt in Texas | 11/8/1968 | See Source »

...Rev. Jesse Jackson, the Mayor of Resurrection City, transformed a session of the Harvard Law School Forum into an evangelical meeting last night as he preached against "the injustice of releasing black men into capitalism without the necessary capital to survive...

Author: By Jeffrey D. Blum, | Title: Jesse Jackson Transfixes Law Forum | 11/2/1968 | See Source »

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