Word: publicly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...professor is no naif on the subject of civil rights and racial inequity in the U.S. Author of a 1975 work, Affirmative Discrimination: Ethnic Inequality and Public Policy, Glazer long has held that quotas are too blunt an instrument to apply to discrimination...
...question as framed in yesterday's forum asked panelists to find solutions to related problems faced by another minority. Namely, Glazer and another professor attempted to articulate how public policy and public opinion should address the minority status of Asian-Americans in this society...
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...
That may be so. But it reveals the flaw that whoever voices "the public concern" in America risks allowing problems to fester as long as they remain covered beneath a skin of civility...
...Sarah M. Buel, a third-year law student, upon hearing that the school's special public service advisory committee would not make any recommendations at least until the spring...