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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...understanding with them [the nonwhites], we might as well cancel the election and begin to oil our guns. You can't fight a war without gas and ammunition, and we don't have those things ... I have joined hands with them in mutual trust. I will walk the road to the end with them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFRICA: The Struggle for Namibia | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

WAITING FOR THE MARCH to begin, you walk around, sizing up the crowd. Children from D.C., middle-aged nurses from Detroit, students from Howard, Harvard, Oberlin and countless other schools, members of the Lesbians and Gay Males for Socialism from Boston. Blacks, whites, Hispanics, Asian-Americans, native Americans. If you aren't a racist and you aren't a cop, you should step right in, maybe dance a little to the strains of Gil-Scot Heron before the organizers begin assembling the ranks. "New York just arrived in 103 buses," says a pre-march speaker. "There...

Author: By Peter R. Melnick, | Title: Boston-to-D.C.Bakke Blues | 4/22/1978 | See Source »

With only a little time before your bus is due to arrive to carry you back north, you walk along the Washington streets. The sun is down now, but the sky is still deepening, an electric blue background for a postcard-pretty, 1000-megawatt Capitol dome. Your legs ache a little, and you feel drained, peaceful in the night air. For a second, staring at the brilliant white Capitol dome, you feel a pang of--nah, really? You?--patriotism. It's getting late. Some kids are running across the courtyard below the Capitol building, brandishing sticks and hollering away...

Author: By Peter R. Melnick, | Title: Boston-to-D.C.Bakke Blues | 4/22/1978 | See Source »

Sooni R. Taraporevala '79, who monitored Lowell House, said she was disappointed with the number of students showing interest in the cause. "Many just walk away, saying, 'I need my dinner,'" she said Thursday...

Author: By Lisa A. Newman, | Title: More Than 1000 Pledge to Support Fast on Thursday | 4/22/1978 | See Source »

...developed for students on financial aid from either school who can not get work-study jobs. Most important, administrators must make careful analyses of data from different programs for undergraduates to determine who is affected and how by each program. This will insure that different offices will not walk over someone who they do not know is involved...

Author: By Amy B. Mcintosh, | Title: Work-Study Needs Work | 4/20/1978 | See Source »

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