Word: ghettoes
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Perhaps the single most ludicrous statement in Kaufman's piece, though, was his claim that life "on this campus" for minority students, in particular blacks, is "not always such a pleasant experience." What twaddle! Show me Harvard's segregated lunch counters. Show me the poor ghetto youths with 1600s on their SAT's who are kept out of here. Show me the Harvard chapter...
Herzog spoke briefly prior to the signing about his birth during the turbulent Irish revolution to Ireland's Chief Rabbi and of growing up in Dublin's Irish-Jewish ghetto...
...need to be finding ways to stabilize the population and keep Cambridge from becoming a student ghetto," Pitkin said...
Despite some impressive addresses--the Sears Tower, the Wrigley Building--the heart of District 7 is the tough ghetto west of the Loop. That could explain why Davis won the primary despite a controversial endorsement from a local gangster...
Hoping to dodge his devils, Devlin pursues a second skill. He is a Tae Kwon Do adept, and though he is white, middle aged and middle class, he opens a gym to teach this Korean martial art in Baltimore's black ghetto. This is both inspiration and folly, redoubled because he encourages his 17-year-old daughter, who also knows Tae Kwon Do, to help out. The neighborhood's young black drug dealers are pragmatists, eager to learn the fighting discipline for self-protection when they are sent to prison. Devlin, an idealist trying shakily not to unravel, commits...