Word: protesting
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...Administration's seeming indifference, 24 U.S. unions will call for a boycott of Haitian goods this week. At the Washington headquarters of TransAfrica, a group that lobbied successfully on behalf of the antiapartheid struggle in South Africa, activist Randall Robinson began the third week of a hunger strike to protest the U.S. policy of repatriating Haitian refugees. He saw nothing to please him about Clinton's Haiti stance. "The President is responsible for what constitutes a disaster in Haiti," he said. "The longer he waits, the more people...
Scores of Stanford University students put down their books Wednesday and picked up picket signs to protest what they said was mistreatment of Mexican-American minority students and faculty...
...times, the debate over faculty diversity has been especially intense. Former Weld Professor of Law Derrick A. Bell Jr. resigned from the faculty last year after a two-year leave of absence to protest the lack of a tenured minority woman...
...Turchiano also maintains that the club has thefunds to meet the demands of the workers, who havebeen on strike since April 3 to protest possiblechanges in wages, vacation time and benefits...
...have spent the past year organizing this rally to protest the inaction of the administration on graduate student concerns." Stephens said...