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...then had a student read aloud from an article he distributed, "The Black Studies War" from the January 17 issue of the Village Voice, in which Gates claimed that in a debate, K. Anthony Appiah, Professor of Afro-American Studies and Philosophy, "could kick Molefi...

Author: By Godffrey S. Williams, | Title: Asante Speaks About Black History | 2/16/1995 | See Source »

...Gates said he or Appiah was gonna kick my ass," Asante explained after the discussion, "so I expected them to come...

Author: By Godffrey S. Williams, | Title: Asante Speaks About Black History | 2/16/1995 | See Source »

...Kamal puts it, "I gave one tape to one guy" to kick off their popularity and fame. Despite selling millions of records, The Jerky Boys still manage to seem like a couple of regular guys, sizzlechest, except for Kamal's Tarbash-inspired silver turban and gold cape...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: Jerky Boys Called on Their Pranks | 2/16/1995 | See Source »

Maybe that's the idea, though. After all, over a thousand people pack into the Union for each meal. If everyone enjoyed themselves enough to hang around, there would never be enough room. Maybe the Union staff is trying to kick people out. Or maybe they're just trying to help first-years keep off the dreaded `Freshman Fifteen.' Like Plum Crazy Cookie Bars with prune paste instead of sugar, the backroom paintings discourage dessert...

Author: By Ann D. Schiff, | Title: The Art of Eating | 2/16/1995 | See Source »

...suit contends that during Gibson's 10 years as chairman, he has run up $500,000 worth of charges on his N.A.A.C.P.-paid American Express Card, while receiving at least $300,000 in reimbursements for the same expenses. ``I've known Gibson to call up and threaten to kick people's ass if the American Express bill wasn't paid on time,'' says a former N.A.A.C.P. administrator. ``He traveled first class all the time.'' This alleged high living occurred at a time when the N.A.A.C.P. was running up a $4.5 million deficit, furloughing 90 members of its staff and letting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LET'S SCRAP THE N.A.A.C.P. | 2/13/1995 | See Source »

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