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There were signs last week that Johnson has already started to make a difference. In schools across the country, teachers hastily organized classes and assemblies to answer the flood of student questions. At Inglewood High School near Los Angeles, where the Lakers frequently practice and Magic's name is magical, Jesse Jackson spoke to the students about AIDS, and the school passed out free condoms. "I hope everyone got one," says Rashieda Lane, 16. "I don't want my friends to catch...
...high school, ethnic diversity has become an issue, but it still competes with the distractions of hormones and grades and social status and sports. Most schools are teaching students to celebrate diversity and search for common ground. Inglewood High School, 90% white 20 years ago and 90% black 10 years ago, is 48% Latino today. "We have the same challenges, and I've learned to see that if everybody united, we could be a big force," says Efrain Nava, a 16-year-old Mexican American. "We are all minorities, but together we are a majority...
Hundreds of people ventured to the Forum in Inglewood, the Lakers' home court and the site of Johnson's news conference which was televised nationally. People were crying in the streets of Los Angeles, and there were many tears in many other cities...
...addition, Healy listed Raymond Johnson, chief of police in Inglewood, Calif., and Clyde Cronkite, former police chief in Santa. Ana, Calif., and former deputy police chief in Los Angeles. Cronkite, the only white candidate, is now a professor at the University of Southern California...
...have been plucked from the plot of a Dick Francis novel and plunked down in an episode of Dynasty. In fact, actor John Forsythe, the patriarch of the defunct TV show, is a star defender of Majorie Everett, the eccentric chairwoman of the company that manages the track in Inglewood, Calif...