Word: racially
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...been experimenting with the Brotherhood of Man. It works. The experiment's site is Planner House,* a center in which white men and black have worked together, have followed the commandment "Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself." Indianapolitans believe that Planner House helped their city escape wartime racial troubles: all the explosive elements were present, but the fuse was lacking...
...clear consciousness of the necessities of the racial elements now in the submerged category: Negroes and Indians...
Sirs: In TIME [Nov. 5] you state: The general attitude toward racial problems was most sadly expressed by the more thoughtful Southerners, who said they only wished they could spend the next few years where there weren't any Negroes." Why should "more thoughtful Southerners" take this attitude toward a race of people upon whose bloody backs Southern aristocracy reared its chivalric head? Can it be that these thoughtful people will never cease yearning for a return to the good old days when the South reeked with chivalry, hospitality, and slavery...
...four-hour opening oration, Jackson expounded his theory that international law, like domestic common law, must grow from unprecedented, bold judicial actions. Said he: "[The defendants] are living symbols of racial hatreds, of terrorism and violence, and of the arrogance and cruelty of power. . . . Must such wrongs either be ignored or redressed in hot blood? . .. [The defendants hope] that international law will lag so far behind the moral sense of mankind that conduct which is a crime in the moral sense must be regarded as innocent...
...everywhere. Its vigor, says Author Orton, is proved by the roster of its raging enemies. Among them he lists: Stalin, Hitler, Mussolini, Pope Pius IX, Professor Harold Laski. "Dogmatists and determinists of the red or the black, defenders of the tyranny of men or majorities, exponents of class war, racial war, or national war, have discovered beneath their differences a common determination to give political liberalism a premature burial." It is still unburied because "liberalism, in its essence, is a part of life; and where it is destroyed, the alternative is death. It representsjthe effort to formulate, as a principle...