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When it comes to content, Lincoln draws the line. Twenty years ago, she decided she would no longer sing about "no-good men and how they mistreat you," as Holiday, a legendary masochist when it came to love, so often did. Instead, Lincoln celebrates the self-reliance of a black woman who has freed herself from the limitations of race, marriage and the opinions of other people, black or white. "I'm at odds with this society, with this culture," she says. "I'm somebody who likes to have something to say. If nobody wants to hear it, that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lincoln's Emancipation | 5/17/1993 | See Source »

...student coalition began distributing flyers to students this week. The flyers detail Hicks's employment history and seven different ways in which dining hall managers mistreat workers...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: University Called Anti-Union | 5/7/1993 | See Source »

...consensus among students, however, was that police simply mistreat them...

Author: By Jerome J. Chou, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Police, Students Discuss Racism | 10/15/1992 | See Source »

Officials at Peninsula, the PoliceDepartment and The Crimson denied charged thatthey mistreat Blacks...

Author: By Elie G. Kaunfer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Minority Group Distributes Flyer Charging Injustices | 4/23/1992 | See Source »

...agree," Percival muttered as he surrendered 85,000 British, Indian and Australian troops into captivity, one of the worst defeats in British history and virtually a death sentence for the enfeebled empire. Yamashita promised that his 30,000 victors would not mistreat their prisoners and civilians, but butchery and rape were becoming an all too common consequence of Japanese conquests. In Singapore, which the Japanese renamed Shonan (Bright South), an estimated 5,000 Chinese were put to death. Hong Kong and Manila fared no better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Down but Not Out | 12/2/1991 | See Source »

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