Word: equalization
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Justice in this country has not been equal and fair," said Williams, who was suspended from work for three days last year for disciplinary reasons...
...felt intimidated in co-ed classes. "There certainly was no such thing as militant feminism," says Mary Douglas Dirks. "But we felt equal if not superior intellectually to the men that we knew. We were very proud of being chosen to go to Radcliffe. I suppose you could say we were very snotty...
...science classes, men and women used separate labs for the same projects. "There was no mingling of the sexes," says Derderian. "I was surprised that in the sciences we had our own labs for chemistry and physics," she says. "Educationally, we were pretty much equal, except for the segregation...
Outside class, however, the situation remained even less equal for Radcliffe women. From signing in and out of the dormitories to getting permission for road trips, Radcliffe students faced a far more stringent set of expectations, laid out in the "Red Book" issued to incoming students...
Like many black activists and socialists, West rails against white racism, powerful corporations and rampant consumerism. But because of his passion for moral consistency, he also insists the fight against sexism and homophobia must be on an equal footing with the battle against racial oppression. "A lot of black brothers and sisters think talking about homophobia and sexism will dilute the attack on racism," says West. "But black culture is unimaginable without James Baldwin, the poet Audre Lorde or ((civil rights activist)) Bayard Rustin, and I won't even begin to talk about black gay brothers and sisters...