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ON SUNDAY, CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER JESSE JACKSON began a fast in support of HIV- infected Haitians wishing to immigrate to the U.S. He was quickly joined by Olden Polynice, the Haitian-born center for the Detroit Pistons basketball team. But the growls of their stomachs fell on deaf ears. On...
CONTRIBUTORS: Kurt Andersen, Bonnie Angelo, Laurence I. Barrett, Jesse Birnbaum, Jay Cocks, Barbara Ehrenreich, John Elson, Otto Friedrich, Pico Iyer, Edward L. Jamieson (Consulting Editor), Leon Jaroff, Stefan Kanfer, Michael Kinsley, Charles Krauthammer, Dennis Overbye, Richard Schickel, R.Z. Sheppard, John Skow, Martha Smilgis, Richard Stengel, George M. Taber, Andrew Tobias...
Clinton drew fire during the campaign from several Black leaders, including the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, for criticizing remarks Souljah allegedly made about the high rate of white violence against Blacks.
Of the protean figures responsible for the integration of sports in America, Ashe stood in the first rank. Jesse Owens proved that white men do not run faster or jump farther than blacks. Jackie Robinson disproved with a fiery passion that whites have a stronger desire to win. Muhammad Ali...
Despite controversy, the documentary on the role of World War II Black battalions in liberating Nazi concentration camps drew a crowd of 1200 to Sanders Theatre last Monday night. The showing was followed by a panel discussion led by honorary guest Rev. Jesse L. Jackson.