Word: roach
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Timid roach...
...global network of buyers to acquire more than 100 million oz. of silver, or about half the world's annual production. If found guilty, the Hunts and the others could face fines approaching $1 million. Moreover, they could be barred from commodity futures markets. A Hunt lawyer, Walter Roach, called the accusations baseless and said the brothers would fight them. "The Hunts were totally aboveboard," he said...
...screenings came one year after the series was cancelled because of lack of student interest, said Ronald Roach '85, who added that he revived the series to provide a voice for minority issues not found in "mainstream media" and to promote the work of Black film artists...
...Roach said that he was impressed with the 1982 series and felt "that this was something Harvard should have done every year." He added that he was inspired by Reginald Hudlin, who helped start the series...
Reginald's brother, Warrington, was one of three Yale graduates to create the Black Filmmakers' Foundation, a Black film distributor and support organization that has sponsored film series in Berlin, Paris, and Amsterdam. Roach said that this organization helped him choose the films for the showings...