Word: equalizing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...plaintiffs argued that the foster placement policy discriminated against them and violated their constitutional rights to equal protection, free association and privacy...
...1970s, Schlafly stunned the National Organization for Women (NOW) and a liberal congress by derailing the Equal Rights Amendment. Schlafly led Stop ERA, the grass-roots organization which helped convince state legislatures from Illinois to Florida to vote against the ERA, and persuaded others to rescind their support...
Quincy said he applied for the job "out of both professional and personal commitment to equal opportunity and affirmative action...
...item has no news value. The young woman soon learns to excel at the chicanery by which the tabloid's "stories" are concocted, yet keeps pondering the disappearance of the corpse and other oddities until her legitimate reportorial instincts first imperil and then save her. The mystery does not equal the standard set by past Westlake plots but is as sternly instructive as buying diamond futures from a boiler-room telephone huckster...
...help sensitize white court officers to minority cultures. Programs have also begun to encourage victim-assistance workers to reach out to blacks and Hispanics, assuring them that they too are entitled to their day in court. It is only through such measures that minorities may begin to believe in equal justice...