Word: exclusionism
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IT'S ALMOST SURPRISING that such idiotic arguments used to uphold discrimination could persist for 50 years. But in fact they have come to justify even more than segregation--now the military wants complete exclusion. And while the Pentagon pointedly denied its racism during the 1940s, now it openly states...
And then he got angry. Angry at his coach on the Detroit Pistons, Chuck Daly, who had passed him up for the national squad. Angry at Jordan, whose personal antagonism with Thomas has been blamed for Isiah's exclusion. And angry at the arbitrary, unmeritocratic process by which Thomas had...
The point was made bluntly with a full-page ad in the New York Times that featured a photograph of a large car demolishing a smaller one. A headline blared in big black type, THE LAWS OF PHYSICS CANNOT BE LEGISLATED AWAY. The occasion for this uplifting lesson is the...
Designed by artist Mark Heckman, who has put up other activist posters, the tollway sign touting the mythical club was intended as a sardonic comment on the exclusion of blacks from many of the nation's golf courses.
Over the last year, the fate of the conference--which was sponsored by the AIDS Institute and scheduled to be held May 1992 in Boston--was often in doubt, as the federal government considered whether or not a list of diseases justifying exclusion from the U.S. should include HIV.