Word: programming
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...building, to protest the ralds. In ?? late afternoon, to prevent a confrontation between administraters and students who intended to occupy ?re building for the night, the deans agreed that they would not take disciplinary action against the arresied students. The administrators also promised to upgrade the school's therapentic program for students with drug problems...
...leaders' having been killed, jailed or propelled into exile, the Black Panthers face mounting financial and organizational problems. Yet their very difficulties with the law have drawn sympathy from many fellow blacks, especially youths. The Panthers have further sensitized black communities to what they regard as police repression. Their program of providing breakfasts and tutorial help for young blacks has been both admired and copied by black students on some college campuses. But there is no indication of any significant gains in Panther membership. At the same time, the Panthers' wild rhetoric and order-shattering courtroom tactics, most notably...
Seale: When we speak of what is to be accomplished, we have to deal with an understanding that the political, economic and social injustices that exist have to be solved with some practical program. The Panther party's free-breakfast program for children and its attack on hunger are related to where we're going. There are 15 million people in this country who are hungry, and 50% of them are black, and when you move in this fashion, you start taking care of the children, because they will have to sustain the struggle...
With eleven people in the four-bedroom apartment, it is no wonder that the Watkins children yearn to go elsewhere. But where? The older ones can walk to the movies-27 blocks away. The younger ones can attend a Head Start program or either of two nearby elementary schools. But Crane High School, with its athletic facilities, is a mile away and the round trip by bus costs...
...white trauma in Detroit goes back to the devastating 1967 black riot, in which 43 people died. It is worsened by inadequate police, inefficient courts, poor schools, a $60 million city deficit and a mindless urban-renewal program that has razed blocks of ghetto homes without replacing them. It is compounded by lagging auto sales that slash black jobs, the prejudice of many white Detroiters who came originally from the South-and a massive failure of most of the city's leadership...