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...planned two parts, this volume tracks the controversial black intellectual from his middle-class roots in Massachusetts to Paris for the 1918 Pan-African Congress. Lewis reveals the crusading editor and author of The Souls of Black Folk to be an aloof thinker struggling with contradictory ideas about racial inclusion and separatism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BEST BOOKS OF 1993 | 11/3/2005 | See Source »

...celebrated Australian novelist reimagines his country's pioneer past with a haunting tale of a white man raised by Aborigines. It is the mid-19th century, and the struggling Queensland settlers are homesick for Britain and afraid of the natives. Malouf works the themes of culture clash and racial fears into a seamless narrative that amounts to a national contraepic...

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...that have clear majorities of one ethnic group within the country have been the pattern. So I say separate development was morally justifiable if you look at it as a constitutional option. When apartheid started, the colonial powers weren't worried about black political rights at all. In America racial discrimination was thriving. MANDELA: The government did not want any form of demonstration from blacks, no matter how disciplined, how peaceful. Any demonstration was regarded as a declaration of war against white supremacy. DE KLERK: The A.N.C. would not have negotiated if they thought they could win the armed struggle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NELSON MANDELA & F.W. DE KLERK | 11/3/2005 | See Source »

...While these events are generally accepted as historical fact, the particulars are controversial.The Turkish government has argued that the deaths were a result of ethnic conflict, disease, and famine caused by the war, and not because of an “intent to destroy...a national, ethnic, racial, or religious group,” which is the United Nations’ definition of genocide.The Massachusetts curriculum used to include some materials that depicted the events in Armenia as genocide and some that did not characterize it as such. However, the latter documents have been removed from the curriculum.The lawsuit filed...

Author: By Laurence H. M. holland, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Teachers, Student Sue Mass. DOE | 11/2/2005 | See Source »

From coaching to support staff, opportunities for women to join the staffs of college athletic departments dropped from 31.5 percent to 30.8 percent, while opportunities for people of color decreased from 10.9 to 10.6 percent, according to the Institute’s 2004 “Racial and Gender Report Card: College Sports” study...

Author: By Brittney L. Moraski, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Athletic Depts. Lose Diversity | 10/28/2005 | See Source »

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