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...Hi, Mom. The same problems plague this early effort by Brian de Palma. Robert De Niro plays a young filmmaker in Greenwich Village who becomes involved with a group of black actors from the "living theatre." The group invites white audiences to experience "being black," then terrorizes them. The guilty whites exit from the nightmare proclaiming how interesting the evening was--now they really know what it's like to be black in America. De Niro is alright here, certainly better than Jack Nicholson was in his one major comic role (The Fortune), but one leaves with the impression intact...
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Black Americans, one of the last solid voting blocs hi the nation, gave almost 90% of their ballots to George McGovern in 1972. That translated into an estimated 6 million votes, or 20% of his total at the polls. For all their potential muscle, however, blacks have felt themselves out in the political cold for years -ignored since 1968 by Republican Washington and slighted in Democratic councils since McGovern's defeat...
...place to go, is in for a rude awakening. If we choose not to support any of the candidates, we could just stay home." Putting it more affirmatively, Caucus Chairman Basil Paterson, who is also a vice chairman of the Democratic National Committee, remarked: "We can frame the issues hi such a way that blacks will be turned...
...against stockpiling and start building up reserves of food. His concern was echoed last week by other scientists and officials who testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on the impact of world environment on foreign policy. Said Russell Train, director of the Environmental Protection Agency: "The stresses generated hi a hungry world will not stop at our borders. We are part of an interdependent world." Should there be major agricultural disasters in the U.S., Asia and the Soviet Union, warned Stanford University Biologist Paul Ehrlich, "our problems of foreign policy will quickly be converted into problems of military policy...