Category: Social change

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Federal Money for Energy Research and Development

The sudden rise in the price of crude oil two years ago provided the stimulus for serious consideration and allocation of funds — for the development of alternate energy sources. The initial antagonism between environmentalists and the energy industry has abated somewhat, although pressure to

Prime Minister Joaquin Chissano

Frelimo at Mocuba:A Liberation Movement Shows Its Force

Liberation forces fought a bitter ten-year guerrilla war to free Mozambique of 500 years of Portuguese domination, a goal realized with full independence for the southeast African country on June 25. But according to officials of the new government, the struggle is far from over.

Mozambique

Independence in Mozambique: The Changes Are Not Just Political

Filipe looked like a walking advertisement for the new government, t-shirt with the new flag stretched tightly across his chest, plastic pinkie ring also with the new flag, tiny metal chest pin engraved with the face of the national liberation movement’s founder, and second-hand battle

udge and Mrs. Barrington Parker at a reception in Washington, D.C.

The Making of a Black Middle Class Family – The End of an Era

The end came suddenly so that although Rosa Victoria Jones Holloman had been ailing for over three years. It was something of a shook to learn that she had died. She had gotten frail and time had finally withered her. But although she remained bedridden