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...interested in accusing people of being racist, but I think that whenever you have systematic patterns of inequalities, there has to be reasons for it," said Kathy E. Greeley, a member of the Working Committee for a Cambridge Rainbow and a teacher at the Graham and Parks School...
...committee first requested a report on minorities in the public schools last spring. According to Greeley, the Committee had to prod the School Department with several requests before it would agree to commission the report. "I think they knew it would put out certain things that no one wanted to recognize," she said...
...both Wolf and Greeley said the possibility of discrimination in the city's schools should not be dismissed. "It's not easy to look at patterns of inequalities and face up to them," said Greeley, who said she believes the findings can be largely attributed to problems in adjusting to "white middle class culture...
...there has been no formal action in response to the report. Greeley said her committee drew up a list of suggestions for the School Committee, such as establishing a "system of accountability" and a mayor's task force on the "potential of students...
...Federal Government shall never interfere with the domestic institutions of the States, including that of persons held to service." As President, Lincoln tried for years to exclude slavery from his war aims, and actually reimposed slavery after two of his generals manumitted slaves in Southern areas they held. Horace Greeley and other abolitionists felt Lincoln was doing the South's work even as he fought the South...