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...focusing on the question of a single federal policy--affirmative action--and strictly interpreting and defining the goals of this policy, Glazer's position effectively channeled discussion away from acknowledging the status of Asian-Americans today...
...GLAZER, explaining his preferred "formal definition of `minority,'" said: "When you're a minority, you deserve special treatment...
...Glazer's comments suggest that it is enough that some Asian-Americans enjoy highly visible success in the U.S. It is easy to draw from the growing numbers of Asian-American students, family businesses and professionals, as Glazer does, that "The fact is that the public concern in this country with minority problems is not with minorities that don't make problems...
Speaking at a forum entitled "Are We Minorities?", sponsored by the Harvard/Radcliffe Asian-American Association (AAA), Professor of Education and Social Structure Nathan Glazer said that programs set up in the 1960s as an aid to Blacks should not apply to other minority groups...
Saying he thought it a mistake to list minority groups qualifying for affirmative action at all, Glazer added, "It was certainly a mistake to extend these programs beyond Blacks...