Word: belled
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Both the 14th and 15th amendment standards [which guarantee Black rights] in voting are more than procedure and process," Bell told the Law School audience...
...insure their substantive content is more than a sham, the court will have to move in the direction of proportional representation," Bell said...
According to Bell, opponents of proportional representation argue that it would increase racial divisiveness and emphasize irrelevant differences between candidates...
...progress under the existing system is too slow, too symbolic rather than substantive, too subject to dilution, tokenization, and always under attack," Bell said...
...Bell acknowledges that his ideas are not widely held by either whites or Blacks. Proportional representation is "anathema to many conservatives, but it's also opposed by liberals," he said...