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...This is part of a systematic attempt to introduce racism and anti-Semitism into the curriculum" that the faculty should oppose...
Alex Walker is the former co-chair of the Duchess County (New York) Committee Against Racism and the former vice-president of the Northern Duchess County branch of the NAACP...
...writing in response to your article entitled "40 Seeking Mediator Posts" (Feb. 26, 1994). In this article, Pankaj Tiwari '95, president of the South Asian Association, mistakenly reported that SHARE (Students at Harvard-Radcliffe Against Racism and Ethnocentrism) had disbanded...
...According to a 1987 Stanford University survey, at least 23 Americans have been wrongly executed in the 20th century. Just since 1973 an additional 48 have been freed from death row when evidence of their innocence surfaced before their sentences were carried out. Too, says Blackmun, the "virus of racism" pervades the penalty's application. Studies confirmed by the General Accounting Office in 1990 report that blacks who kill whites are sentenced to death at "nearly 22 times the rate of blacks who kill blacks and more than seven times the rate of whites who kill blacks." Thus, despite...
Coleman said baseball's racial history has been a mixed one. He said the years of segregation in baseball before Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in 1948 demonstrated blatant racism, but noted that Robinson began playing seven years before Brown v. Board of Education and 16 years before the Civil Rights...