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Word: colorfulness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Instead of standing on a side and knowing what is wrong and what is right, we stand in a great gray area (another favorite color of moderates). In this new world, where most voters split their tickets, Americans find ourselves without a clear notion of what our politicians really believe...

Author: By Meredith B. Osborn, | Title: In Defense of Immoderation | 5/5/1999 | See Source »

Student speakers voiced their concerns in quicksuccession, emphasizing the need for more facultyof color and increased awareness of diversity inthe curriculum...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: GSE Students Rally in Support Of Diversity | 5/4/1999 | See Source »

...said a new dean will attempt to address themost recent student concerns. At yesterday'smeeting, the GSE faculty voted to change theschool's student evaluation form to includequestions about diversity. And Murphy pointed outthat of the six offers for faculty positionscurrently awaiting confirmation, three have beenextended to scholars of color...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: GSE Students Rally in Support Of Diversity | 5/4/1999 | See Source »

Financial support for an educational conference that would bring alumni of color back to campus annually. Source: Flyer distributed at rally

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROTESTORS ARE REQUESTING: | 5/4/1999 | See Source »

From the day Karen Katz brought her infant daughter Lena home, there was a certain question she knew was coming. It finally came when Lena was four; she turned to her mother and asked, "Mommy, how come I'm not the same color as you?" Her heart stopped. Then Katz, who is white, explained to her cinnamon-skinned, Guatemalan-born daughter that they came from different countries. Over the years, Katz and her husband Gary Richards have consciously worked to minimize the distance between themselves and their daughter: taking a trip to Mexico to surround Lena, now eight, with people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Family: Multi-Colored Families | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

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