Word: dishonorableness
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...path must involve Black/Jewish concord--regardless of the issues in conflict between Blacks and Jews at any given time--and that path must involve mutual respect among Blacks and Jews for each others' historical wounds. Jeffries' presence here violates both of these paths. You dishonor the best in the African American heritage and the memory of King. Martin S. Kilson Professor of Government
...communist establishment adamantly opposes another name swap. Reluctant to rally behind the widely discredited Lenin, apparatchiks have focused their argument on the dubious notion that a rechristening would dishonor the martyrs of the brutal siege of Leningrad, in which the city withstood a Nazi blockade for 900 days without falling. Functionaries also complain that altering the city's name on street signs, documents and official insignia would cost 150 million rubles...
...Therefore, if individuals are ordered to deploy...and they choose to dishonor those orders, we consider it a very serious offense," he said...
Gates, who earlier singled out three of the officers for departmental discipline, said they had "brought shame and dishonor upon the police profession." Yet he dismissed the beating as an "aberration." In fact, the roots of the incident have much to do with both the history of the L.A.P.D. and the stewardship of Daryl Gates...
...more controversial was the assertion that "behavior evidently intended to dishonor such characteristics as race, gender, ethnic group, religious belief or sexual orientation is anathema to the pursuit of inquiry and education...