Debate over economic boycotts for concessions and race
The article traces the Adam’s Mark hotel case in Daytona Beach with a 1999 black college reunion, the NAACP boycott of all Adam’s Mark hotels, and a $2 million settlement. It weighs critics’ arguments about economic intimidation against supporters’ view of boycotts as legitimate pressure points, citing past campaigns and leaders like Jesse Jackson and Kweisi Mfume.
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Jamie Morrison
Daytona Beach
Fla
Morrison
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Procter & Gamble
Busi
Adam
New Destiny
Los Angeles
NAACP
Kweisi Mfume
Mfume
South Carolina
Peterson
Statehouse
Arizona
New York Prepares for Times Square New Year Eve
Times Square braced for about half a million revelers for 2002 with security boosted and a memorial focus for Sept 11. The Waterford crystal ball will honor victims with its 504 panels listing police precincts, Port Authority units, firehouses, airlines, and nations lost.
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New York
Times Square
World Trade Center
Pentagon
Cesar Alvarez
Queens
44Th Street
Broadway
Alvarez
Port Authority of New York
New Jersey
Jeffrey Straus
Countdown —_ Entertainment
Lower Manhattan
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Ivy London
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Roundtree & Yorke
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