Word: violent
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...until full community participation in educational matters is restored to blacks and other minorities, little progress can be made in the fight against racism. In the violent attacks and ameliorative positions on school desegregation in Boston as elsewhere, there is an attempt to deny the black man his future as a citizen with equal social, economic and political status. In the direction NSCAR is heading--estranged from the black community as a whole--there is an implicit rejection of the black past. It is taken for granted that the black experience will rise to the level of the white experience...
Imamu Baraka, playwright and chairman of the Congress of African People, called last night for a "violent transition" of capitalism to achieve a multinational socialism in a speech to about 500 people in the Science Center...
...into stories with more depth or come at them from another direction." So it is with Taubman's cover story this week on Goalie Bernie Parent of the Philadelphia Flyers, whose very special, harrowing job is examined as part of a long look at the often violent world of professional hockey. "The idea," says Taubman, "is to get behind that fiber-glass mask and find out what makes a man like Bernie tick...
Denktas' statement hit the Greek-Cypriot community like a bombshell. Thousands of demonstrators poured into the streets, shouting, "Give us weapons to fight! No to partition!" To forestall a violent attack like the one that took place last August, in which U.S. Ambassador Rodger Davies was killed, Greek Cypriot troops hastily moved into positions around the American embassy...
Says N.H.L. President Clarence Campbell, who suspended Schultz for a game last week because of his violent behavior: "Without doubt, this has been our worst year ever for sheer violence...