Word: racially
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Actually, they are worriers. They worry about racial equality, and when they go home to find their parents less enlightened, they begin to worry about them. They think in global terms-about Indonesia, Liberia and Main Street. So many wanted to learn about Russia that the college set up a Russian department. The classics major is just about extinct (one major in Latin last year, none in Greek). It is the time to be a social scientist and to be haunted by the woes of the world...
Despite its high Hollywood gloss, the story is told with considerable honesty and understated force. It will therefore doubtless irritate both professional Southerners and professional champions of racial equality. Back to her native South goes a white-skinned Negro girl (Jeanne Grain), who has "passed" in the North while studying nursing. In her home town, she is first terrified, then furious, at the treatment she gets as a Negro. It is not long until she comes close to being robbed by a fellow Negro, and raped by white men. Torn between running back North to her white doctor fiance (William...
Chinese native Chao-chu Chi '52 and Thomas L. Roberts '50, Cambridge-born negro, accused Hazen's of breaking Massachusetts' Fair Employment Practices law by refusing to give them jobs because of their racial backgrounds...
Race in the News was published by Atlanta's Southern Regional Council, Inc., one of the South's most effective race-relations groups. Dr. George Sinclair Mitchell, the council's executive director, thought up the idea and collected 1,000 clippings of "racial news" from Southern papers. Then 29-year-old Associate Editor Calvin Kytle of the weekly Calhoun, Ga. Times turned out the booklet...
...Federal scholarships and fellowship grants. However, it was mindful of the limitations which Federal help would entail. Such help should not be on a discriminatory basis, and where segregation exists in the primary and secondary levels of education in a state, scholarships should be divided in proportion to the racial groups within the population...