Word: racisms
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Some of these conditions may be race-related, though the extent of such troubles within the ranks is hotly debated. Johnson has insisted there is no racism in his department, suggesting that such a problem would be inconceivable in an office where the chief is Black...
...sure [Johnson] has good intentions, but I questions whether a racist officer would express his racism openly and overtly in front of him," Black Students Association president Zaheer R. Ali '94 said in an October interview...
...September, Johnson gave hints that he might be approaching the controversy differently. He named Kevin Bryant, a Black officer with race relations experience, to serve as a resource to the guards. Johnson maintained that there was nothing more than a "perception" of racism at the time, but many guards say they don't feel comfortable approaching Bryant...
...fine novel of racism from Ernest J. Gaines...
...circa 1848. There is an ominous courtesy between the races. The whites are soft-spoken and patronizing. The blacks reply with exaggerated deference and little eye contact. Few writers have caught this routine indignity as well as Gaines. Fewer still have his dramatic instinct for conveying the malevolence of racism and injustice without the usual accompanying self-righteousness...