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Mfume didn't get arrested, but he got the attention he wanted. The N.A.A.C.P.'s campaign to rectify the color balance in network TV has made headlines for months, most recently when representatives of three of the four major networks walked out of an N.A.A.C.P. "diversity hearing" on Nov. 29...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ending the Whitewash | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

Evidence links Carruth to the other suspects. Abraham's attorney, James Gronquist, says Carruth and Kennedy struck up an acquaintance at a tire shop after noticing they had the same rims on their tires. And according to Kennedy's attorney, Carruth was hanging out with both suspects on the evening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The End of His Season | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

Diversity on TV is not exactly a front-burner issue for many African Americans either. And it's likely that Mfume will face some grumbling from civil rights old-liners that any goodwill covenant with the networks that lacks enforcement teeth is not worth much. But Mfume may wind up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ending the Whitewash | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

We asked Margaret Carlson, who usually writes about politicians, to order up dinner on the Web and have a party. The second half of that proposition went well; the first part makes for quite a tale. And despite a lot of coaxing to order only exotic items, Margaret wanted a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Man in the Cardboard Box | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

And along the way, more money in the pockets of Amazon employees. Michael Krantz, our San Francisco bureau chief, hung around their offices in Seattle for a few days and noticed how the subject of stock options never came up. "They're all imbued with this giddy faith that their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Man in the Cardboard Box | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

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