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...according to biographer Martin Meredith. "After all, any vote we shall have, shall have been the product of the gun. The gun which produces the vote should remain its security officer - its guarantor." At the time, Mugabe had been in exile in Mozambique, fighting a war against the white supremacist regime of Rhodesia. And, once he had achieved power, the gun remained its guarantor. Although he initially styled himself a democrat committed to market economics and black-white reconciliation, within a few years Mugabe began repressing internal opposition. Elections, in particular were accompanied by state terror. During the mid-1980s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Could Mugabe Lose His Election? | 3/29/2008 | See Source »

Pastors and congregation members alike had reason to think that. Media outlets had brought cameras, flashbulbs and crass questions to Trinity's doors for days and shocked the congregation with commentary that branded Rev. Wright Jr. a leader of a "black supremacist cult." The day's overwhelming message: This church will continue its ministry work - no matter who's watching or what they say. And it brought shouts and tears from the pews...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Visit to Obama's Chicago Church | 3/22/2008 | See Source »

...Fighting For White Rule Former Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith died an unreformed white supremacist last month at 88. Time reported on Smith's regime just before he defiantly declared independence from Britain to preserve white minority rule...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 12/13/2007 | See Source »

...British Prime Minister [Harold Wilson] had come to Rhodesia to try, somehow, to prevent the white-supremacist colonial regime of Ian Smith from seizing independence ... The United Nations had urged sanctions to starve the settlers out ... And Wilson himself had talked grimly of the 'bloodbath' that might follow a unilateral declaration of independence ... In his talks with Smith last month in London, it had become painfully clear that neither side would make any meaningful compromise on the fundamental issue. The British would give Rhodesia its freedom only on condition that the nation's 4,000,000 blacks be guaranteed control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 12/13/2007 | See Source »

...white.” In some of the training materials, for example, students were given definitions of pertinent vocabulary. The term “racist” was defined as “one who is privileged and socialized on the basis of race by a white supremacist (racist) system. The term applies to all white people.” Conversely, students were told that a “non-racist” is “a non term…created by whites to deny responsibility for systemic racism.” This is not the stuff...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: ‘Diversity’ Gone Awry | 11/8/2007 | See Source »

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