Word: ethnical
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Allman (Miami: City of the Future; Atlantic Monthly Press; 422 pages; $22.50) and David Rieff (Going to Miami: Exiles, Tourists, and Refugees in the New America; Little, Brown; 230 pages; $16.95) feel less threatened by Miami's possibilities: the former because he finds the city's history, architecture and ethnic mingle fun; the latter because he is distanced by irony...
...response to complaints that the Harvard curriculum sorely lacks courses on minority issues and culture, the University is offering three courses this spring on American ethnic minorities...
...response to the committee's suggestion, Dean of the Faculty A. Michael Spence asked Harvard faculty members to recommend scholars for visiting professorships who could initiate and teach ethnic courses this year...
Even in Daley's time there was powersharing between different ethnic groups--the Irish, Italians, Slavs, Poles and Jews. Now that Blacks have joined that group of powerful voting ethnic groups there is an opportunity to over-come national race divisions in America's great melting pot--the city...
...situation exists in Chicago. A Black man clearly is at the head of the Democratic Party in Chicago. The question is whether the old machine style of powersharing between different ethnic voting blocks will work to keep the city at political peace or whether age-old racial divisions will prove too strong. Will racial prejudice in ethnic neighborhoods--spurred on by the baiting rhetoric of people like Vrdolyak who has begun to reach for the Republicans in neighborhoods he used to wardheel as a Democrat--make a white-Black sharing of power impossible as long as the Blacks are dominant...