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Dates: during 1990-1999
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INSTITUTIONALIZED RACISM...

Author: By Benjamin J. Heller, | Title: DARTBOARD | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

...generation and that of our parents may cope with some of the same problems, but we certainly go about solving them differently. Thirty years ago, those idealists who wanted to do something about racism might have spontaneously gone down South to join the Freedom Riders...

Author: By Benjamin J. Heller, | Title: DARTBOARD | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

...paint Albert as a good guy who's only human, but Sprewell as Grandson of Sam, is unjustifiable in a society that measures justice not by action alone, but by accountability. The only ambiguity in my mind is whether the difference in acceptance of these two men results from racism, sexism or both...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: How Latrell Was Born, and a Sportscaster Redeemed | 2/18/1999 | See Source »

...having sex in the Widener stacks, the unabridged history of the juggling club, the ingredients in emerald beef. Others are excluded on more tenuous grounds. The Harvard Ku Klux Klan falls into the latter category. You could spend an entire lifetime living at Harvard, never learning about the racism that once dominated campus affairs, unless you happened to stumble across file HUD 3502 deep within the annals of the Harvard archives. This is the story...

Author: By Lauren E. Baer, | Title: The Ku Klux Klan at Harvard | 2/18/1999 | See Source »

...field until the town hero is sidelined by a tendon-tearing sack. His band of yuk-ups consists of a jolly redneck Billy Bob, a Casanova with a strategically placed cowboy hat, and a black running back who's only purpose, it seems, is to fulfill a hopelessly contrived racism subplot. Throw in a dash of T & A, a pinch of pecs, the trampy, whipped cream bikini-wearing blond cheerleader and bring to a simmer in a cauldron of frothy beer...

Author: By Judy P. Tsai, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Winter Round-Up | 2/12/1999 | See Source »

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