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...abandoning slang words and phrases as soon as they reach universal currency, of eating foods such as chitlins, pig's feet and black-eyed peas, in mastering a loose, cocky way of walking down the street?in doing all the things that are closed off or alien to Whitey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: LADY SOUL SINGING IT LIKE IT IS | 6/28/1968 | See Source »

...clear up misconceptions, and tell it like it is-or was. This also often tends to ease racial tensions, although Michigan State Historian James Hooker sadly notes the case of one black student in his Negro-history class who disliked whites before taking the course, then "found out that Whitey had really known what he was doing to black people-so now he hates him even more." More often, though, the candid classes have a kind of "group therapy" effect, in which inner feelings surface and understanding grows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Curriculums: Teaching Black Culture | 6/14/1968 | See Source »

Sandy Koufax, the great Los Angeles Dodger pitcher, took "bute" to ease the ache in his arthritic throwing arm; Whitey Ford, the New York Yankee ace, swallowed six Butazolidin tablets before games that he pitched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Horse Racing: Drug at the Derby | 5/17/1968 | See Source »

...from B.C. in the consolation game, as the Big Red scored six goals in the first two periods to put the game on ice. Brian Cornell scored three of them--in the second period. Boston College finally got on the scoreboard at 5:52 in the last period when Whitey Allen hit from 25 feet in front...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Denver Again Takes NCAA Hockey Crown | 3/18/1968 | See Source »

Spitting Fire. Elsewhere in Harlem, a Mau Mau guerrilla, toting a machete, bellowed: "We'll cut off whitey's head!" In Detroit, plans were announced for a convention to map out a separate black nation in five Southern states...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Races: The Beatification of Malcolm X | 3/1/1968 | See Source »

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