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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...rural as Humboldt, Nebraska, and as urban as Washington, D.C. Says Klanwatch researcher David Webb: "As gays and lesbians become more visible, hate crimes rise in direct correlation. Bigotry today isn't just about the color of one's skin. In fact, people now are less likely to condemn someone for being black or Hispanic. It has become more acceptable to go after gay men and lesbian women." In Los Angeles County last year, hate crimes against gays overtook similar attacks on blacks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pride and Prejudice | 6/27/1994 | See Source »

...minorities, that group naturally entails others of the same race. No one anywhere is innocent of this desire to associate with compatible people. Moreover, the phenomena of self-segregation among minorities is more visible precisely because the students are minorities. As many have pointed out, people rarely notice, or condemn, a dining table or rooming group that is all white...

Author: By David L. Bosco, | Title: Return of Division | 4/28/1994 | See Source »

...after the attacks, Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres said that Israel "will do whatever [it] can to continue the peace momentum." Meanwhile, Yasser Arafat passed on a chance to publicly condemn the attacks, and under extreme pressure, more than two days after the Afula incident, the PLO simply stated that it "expresses its regrets for the incident which took place in Afula and which cost the life of a number of citizens." After the massacre, Yitzhak Rabin had a very different reaction: "As a Jew, as an Israeli, I am shamed by the disgrace imposed upon us by a degenerate...

Author: By Mayer Bick, | Title: Speed Up the Peace Process | 4/13/1994 | See Source »

There's no denying that Michael Fay committed a crime. This was no childish prank, and despite protestations that Fay is just a "boy", 18 years old is more than old enough to know better. Yet many Americans, in their haste to condemn Fay and in their own frustration at the escalating rates of crime in our own nation, have overlooked the horrific nature of the Singapore government's punishment...

Author: By Hallie Z. Levine, | Title: What Price Order? | 4/12/1994 | See Source »

October 1969--Faculty votes to condemn Vietnam...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard: 1966 to 1970 | 4/11/1994 | See Source »

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