Word: racisms
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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These were all exceptional people, all right; but, among Black people, they're not exceptions. We've got plenty of them--and their varied careers, activities and personalities show there are many ways Blacks have fought and do fight to eliminate the vestiges of racism in the society. Looking back at the life of Phyllis Wallace and Arthur Ashe, for example, it's clear that, albeit differences of personality, they were every bit as racially aware and committed to pushing racial change as Thurgood Marshall. And who will argue that Dizzy, among his many achievements, did not contribute...
Thirty of the 40 students surveyed said they thought the "claims were reasonable." The demands, released in a flyer at a Junior Parents' Weekend forum Friday, asked for an investigation of "institutionalized racism" and a town meeting to discuss faculty and course diversity...
...wish to speculate on the veracity of Professor Mansfield's claim. And I also feel little need to defend the Crimson from Ali's suggestion that by quoting Mansfield's opinion in an article it is "buttressing racism." I only seek to point to a central and characteristic flaw in Ali's arguments...
...flyer, titled "The Peculiar Institution" (a reference to slavery) and signed by nine campus organizations, called for an "official investigation" into "institutionalized racism" at the College...
...asked for a greater effort from white students in interracial interaction. "I would put that challenge out. White students who wish to fight racism should organize," Ali said...