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...release marked the 30th anniversary of the ruling that made racial segregation in Boston’s schools illegal, and its author, Josephine K. Louie, said that its primary goal was to spark serious discussion...
Seventy percent of Hispanics and 85 percent of African Americans said they miss out on quality housing because they are afraid they will not be welcomed in certain neighborhoods, and over half of African Americans said they face some form of racial discrimination at least a few times a month...
Louie said that while the study does focus on the metropolitan Boston area, the results also reveal racial discrimination within Boston itself...
...Seventy-seven percent of the African American sample was from Boston and these people in particular thought that racial discrimination was a serious problem,” she said. She added that the particular problem facing Boston is that “whites have left the city and take their wealth with them...
...weeks the sheer volume of bluster and bravado swirling around the federal courts has been dizzying. In the attempt to drum up public support for some less-than-moderate judicial nominees, Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist R-Tenn. intoned “The filibuster was once used to protect racial bias, and now it is being used against people of faith...