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Word: objectivitiy (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...leaders. That many Black leaders are the victims of unfair accusations is a truism. To cry (or fear cries of) racism like some Pavlovian response because one dares to treat Black politicians primarily as office-holders--and secondarily as Blacks--dilutes the word "racist" and undermines attempts for racial objectivitiy in our political debates...

Author: By Juliette N. Kayyem, | Title: Failing to Scrutinize Black Leaders | 8/15/1989 | See Source »

...last hired are the first fired. Furthermore, since Third World people are just being incorporated into the economic system they do not have the "experience" necessary to rise in any great numbers and will not be able to do so in the foreseeable future. At Harvard, the standard of objectivitiy is used against us in the various "comps." It is ludicrous to expect Third World students to have the same "objectivity" as white students. Someone must determine who is "qualified," what defines "experience" and what is "objective." In the United States, the Western tradition is the basis for definition. This...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INSTITUTIONAL RACISM | 3/17/1980 | See Source »

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