Sentences with phrase «campus race riots»
It was in 1969, the era of George Wallace and the Black Panther Party and campus race riots and the Richard Nixon «Southern Strategy.»
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THE TAP (originally set up at USA in 2014) Not going forward STUDIO: Universal Cable Productions TEAM: Andrew Lenchewski (w, ep), Aaron Tracy (w, co-ep), Rob Reiner (ep), Alan Greisman (ep), Charlie Ebersol (ep), Simon Cellan Jones (d) LOGLINE: Set at Yale University circa 1969, during the height of America's cultural and political revolution — a time when the campus is being upended by antiwar protests, race riots and the arrival of its first female students.
Set on the affluent, predominantly caucasian and altogether fictional ivy league campus of WInchester University, Dear White People takes a look at the weeks leading up to a Halloween party that sparked a «race riot» of sorts and thrust Winchester's race relations into the national news cycle.
In 1972, when the United States was experiencing race riots, war protests, and campus violence, Harvard political scientist Edward C. Banfield penned an essay, «How Many, and Who, Should Be Set at Liberty?»
The universities were worried that the race riots happening all around them were going to spill onto their campuses.