Word: raced
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...City Councillor David E. Sullivan, a popular liberal politician, announces that he will not seek a fifth term on the council. Councillor Graham has already announced that she will not enter the 1989 race, and the two vacancies leave city progressives scrambling to fill...
...Black students removed from a University shuttle bus by Cambridge police file a complaint with the city's Police Review and Advisory Board. They claim that they were singled out by the police because of their race...
Curran has said that the investigations--being conducted by the Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights--are "compliance reviews" to determine whether Harvard and UCLA are adhering to Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act. That legislation prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color or national origin, and allows the federal government to withdraw some or all funding from institutions found in violation...
Hilda Hernandez-Gravelle also acknowledgesOcasio's intensity, which she saw as Collegeassistant dean for race relations and minorityaffairs...
...Department of Education announces that it is investigating whether Harvard admissions policies discriminate against Asian-Americans. The review seeks to determine if the University violates the 1964 Civil Rights Act, which prohibits federally funded institutions from discriminating on the basis of race, ethnicity or religious creed...