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• Wealth and Poverty in the Instruction of Amenemope and the Hebrew Proverbs

  Author:Michael V. FoxFrom:The Journal of the American Oriental Society (Vol. 118, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  April-June 19981,336 words Book review By HAROLD C. WASHINGTON. Society of Biblical Literature Dissertation Series, no. 142. Atlanta: SCHOLARS PRESS, 1994. Pp. xi + 242. $29.95 (cloth); $19.95 (paper). Washington seeks to illuminate Amenemope's and...

• Jobs, equity, and the mayoral administration of Harold Washington in Chicago (1983-87)

  Authors:Robert Giloth and Kari MoeFrom:Policy Studies Journal (Vol. 27, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Spring 19999,399 words Article Scholars have applauded and critiqued the "equity" dimensions of the four-year mayoral administration of Harold Washington in Chicago (1983-1987). Much of the debate has centered on how to assess the progress of equity...

• From Radicalism to Representation: Jose "Cha Cha" Jimenez's Journey into Electoral Politics.

  Authors:Marisol V. Rivera and Judson L. JeffriesFrom:Journal of African American Studies (Vol. 23, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 201911,920 words Article 1440LThis article examines Jose "Cha Cha" Jimenez's 1975 aldermanic campaign and his work toward the successful election of the first African American mayor of Chicago. Several progressive politicians who cut their political...

• Escaping Eden: New Feminist Perspectives on the Bible

  Author:SANDIE GRAVETTFrom:NWSA Journal (Vol. 12, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Summer 2000877 words Book review Escaping Eden: New Feminist Perspectives on the Bible edited by Harold C. Washington, Susan Lochrie Graham, and Pamela Thimmes. Washington Square, NY: New York University Press, 1999, 292 pp., $18.50 paper. This...

• You Can't Kill Chairman Fred: Examining the Life and Legacy of a Revolutionary.

  Author:Craig McPhersonFrom:Journal of African American Studies (Vol. 23, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 201912,819 words Article 1330LAt the age of twenty-one, Fred Hampton Sr., was assassinated, by a joint operation between the Cook County State's Attorney's Office and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Beyond his assassination, and his involvement...