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Word: bigot (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...feel housing authorities treat everyone the same. The implication is we are a bunch of racists and they are hitting us with the bigot stick," said Thomas Connelly Jr., association director...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State to Seek Minority Tenants | 9/30/1986 | See Source »

...Israeli casualties and many more among Arabs. No Arab citizen has ever been a member of the Cabinet. Jews and Arabs, for the most part, have maintained separate housing, separate towns and separate schools. In this atmosphere, Jews perceive Arabs as unreliable, dirty and murderous. The Arab bigot's image of Jews paints them as arrogant, moneygrubbing. Not surprisingly, the coexistence course was not immediately popular. One early session was interrupted with a pupil's shout of "Take the Arabs out and kill them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Classes in Coexistence | 6/10/1985 | See Source »

...novel The Turner Diaries is an action thriller: a hardy band of U.S. patriots turns to guerrilla warfare to overthrow a tyrannical government. But the book is actually a bigot's fantasy. The guerrilla fighters are neo-Nazis who finance their revolution through bank robberies and counterfeiting, blow up the FBI building in Washington, D.C., murder American Jews, blacks and Hispanics, and use nuclear bombs to annihilate Israel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dreams of a Bigot's Revolution | 2/18/1985 | See Source »

Mondale, aware of the rising emotions in which he could be engulfed, blasted Farrakhan's remarks as "venomous, bigoted and obscene," and said, "It is crucial that all of us, including the Rev. Jackson, repudiate Farrakhan." Henry Siegman, executive director of the American Jewish Congress, called Farrakhan "a vulgar bigot." But Siegman claimed that "the real issue is whether Walter Mondale will finally screw up enough courage to publicly break with Jesse Jackson unless Jackson repudiates, clearly and unequivocally, the political support of his racist and anti-Semitic friend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stirring Up New Storms | 7/9/1984 | See Source »

...dangerous rifts that have come between Jews and blacks. "Such conduct can never be condoned and it must be unequivocally condemned." Civil Rights Leader Bayard Rustin called on Jackson to repudiate Farrakhan. George McGovern last week asked how Jackson could "swallow a self-evident anti-Semitic bigot and life-threatening bully such as Louis Farrakhan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Farrakhan Fulminations | 7/2/1984 | See Source »

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