Word: 1960s
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...meeting in Rochester. "I don't look at it as a color thing," explained Angie Whitlock, one of the African Americans there. "I don't know why more of us don't join up." The chief reason is the blind eye the Christian right turned to segregation in the 1960s...
...women. "I know he must have seen botched abortions, women coming in the hospital door, bleeding," said Frist, adding he was aware too of the segregation suffered by black doctors. "I'm the only person on that panel who knows what it was like in the South in the 1960s...
Before the panel discussion, President Kennedy was shown speaking in a collection of video clips from the 1960s...
...There was a faith in the 1950s and 1960s thateconomic growth would benefit all Americans,...Butfrom 1979 to today, economic growth has not beenequal for all income groups," Reich said...
...Adjusted for inflation, the top 20 percent ofincomes have increased by 18 percent... [while]the bottom 20 percent have seen a 11 percentdecline," Reich said. "Unlike the 1950s and 1960s,we didn't grow together, but we grew apart...