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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Continuing a hard-line stance against proposals for a tax increase, lawmakers defeated by an 82-72 vote a $31 million proposal for Equal Educational Opportunity (EEO) grants...

Author: By Michael J. Bonin, | Title: House Rejects Grants for Schools | 3/14/1989 | See Source »

Reginald Gilliam, vice chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission, on perceptions of black success: "Your degrees, your clerkships, your previous positions that often predate the Equal Employment Opportunity Act, all may be explained away by 'EEO,' a modern-day acronym for nigger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Record: Jan. 10, 1983 | 1/10/1983 | See Source »

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