Word: racially
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...development of the undergraduate will be neglected. With only half the college fraternally affiliated, it stands to reason that the associations and relationships of the other half are naturally of a more haphazard type. In cases where men have not been invited to join fraternities because of social or racial defects, this possibility becomes even more acute...
...argument is advanced on behalf of the Government that it would be detrimental to the administration of the law to allow questions to jurors as to racial or religious prejudices. We think it would be far more injurious to permit it to be thought that persons entertaining disqualifying prejudice were allowed to serve as jurors and inquiries designed to elicit the fact of this disqualification were barred. No surer way could be devised to bring the processes of justice into disrepute. . . . Despite the privileges accorded to the Negro, we do not think it can be said that the possibility...
...years since Booker Taliaferro Washington, with a shanty, a church, a teacher and 30 students, founded an institution to minister to the Negro's greatest needs: industrial training, agricultural development, inter-racial goodwill. Tuskegee now has 2,000 acres of land, 120 buildings valued at $2,000,000, an endowment of nearly $8,000,000. There is no white man among its 270 teachers and 3,600 students enrolled in high school, college and summer school courses. Because Dr. Washington wished to "put brains and skill into the common occupations of life," Tuskegee has remained an industrial school...
...There are still some Britons - fortunately fewer in number than they were - who believe in racial superiority and in feriority," said the new Viceroy of India. the Earl of Willingdon, last week, just be fore leaving London for New Delhi. "It is not the race of a man that counts." continued the Viceroy. "It is his character. I believe that there should be no racial discrimination at all - either socially or in the selection of men for administrative posts - even the highest." As Viceroy the Earl will receive $93,440 yearly or $1,797 per week; but in Karachi last...
...Manhattan last week, Benjamin F. Hubert, colored president of the State Industrial College for Negroes (Savannah, Ga.), pleaded with unemployed Harlem Negroes to come back home. He pictured the South as a Land of Canaan. He assured Harlem that racial disagreement was a thing of the past in the South, told of eating with white folk in Atlanta hotels, speaking before the Legislature. Mourned...