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...cyclical thing, and the question is how to break out of the cycle.” Panelist Aaron T. Frazier ’10, a judge in the Harvard Model Congress, proposed the idea that removing programs such as affirmative action would diminish white resentment of African Americans—resentment that he said contributes to discrimination. An audience member, Raul A. Campillo ’09, offered an alternate approach during a post-panel discussion: that the government issue a formal acknowledgement and apology for its wrongdoings against minorities. Campillo’s proposal met with opposition from Anjelica...
...Does the African-American vote in Philadelphia top 65% of the city's total...
BARACK OBAMA Run up huge margins in Philadelphia and with African-American voters statewide; achieve parity in Philadelphia suburbs; win big with college kids...
...takes Montgomery County--the big battleground with wealthy antiwar voters, lots of women and some African Americans...
...also among the first to write about domestic abuse in America and how women are not protected by the courts. She became one of the great Arts editors in the magazine's history--and then made actual history when, in 2002, she was named assistant managing editor, the first African American in that position on TIME's masthead...