Baraka criticizes biased art standards at University event
Amiri Baraka, also Leroi Jones, told about 200 at the University of Virginia during Black History Month that Western classics should not overshadow Black art. He said the civil rights era cultural upheaval faded and urged a poetry movement that moves from library shelves to the streets.
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Baraka
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University of Virgina
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Ukrainian boy Igor starts school in Rochester program
A seven year old Ukrainian boy treated for a rare tumor begins elementary classes in Rochester at Lincoln Mann Elementary. Igor, who arrived from Kiev in September, wears a Mickey Mouse shirt and aims to learn English while his mother Svitlana attends adult classes. He had January surgery with another planned in March and may return to the Soviet Union in about three months.
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Del Shannon Found Dead Of Apparent Suicide
Del Shannon, famed for Runaway and Keep Searchin, was found dead at his Santa Clarita home from an apparent self inflicted gunshot wound. Authorities said the death is being investigated as a possible suicide. an autopsy will determine the exact cause. Shannon was born Charles Westover in Grand Rapids on December 30, 1934.
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Bonnie
Los Angeles
Roger Hom
Shan‘non
Hom
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Mich
Bob Dambacher
Cher
Detroit
Harry Balk
Irving Micahaik
Sage
United States
Larry
Little Town
Peter and Gordon
Toy Touting Is Serious Business At N Y Toy Fair
New York hosts the 10 day Toy Fair featuring ice show turtles and a Ninja Turtles band as marketing stunts. Exhibitors tout publicity driven demos to attract buyers while Cosplay characters, models, and celebrities mingle with trade attendees. Barbie and Ken stories anchor museum-like displays as Mattel unveils plans for the Barbie Summit and new career lines for 1990.
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Frank Reysen Jr
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Things
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Brik Toy Co
Ohio Art Co
Tonka
Barbie
Mattel Inc
Judge orders arrest of businessman Crazy Eddie founder
A federal judge in Newark held Antar in contempt for refusing to return 52 million dollars and ordered U S marshals to arrest him. The SEC alleges insider trading profits funded the scheme and seeks a criminal indictment as Antar defied a 4 p m Wednesday deadline to deposit the funds with a trustee.
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Antar
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Pam. Weanesaay
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