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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...question the existence of racism. Yet many Americans of color do extraordinarily well. I do not, in addition, question affirmative action in principle--if it aims at giving all those of socio-economically deprived, underprivileged, or educationally less rigorous backgrounds the equal opportunity to succeed. That goes for poor African-Americans from Watts or Brownsville; but it should also apply to destitute whites from bankrupt mining communties in rural West Virginia; Vietnamese boat people; inner-city Koreans; Chinese political refugees and any other group whose social and economic backgrounds deprive them of the same opportunities as the sons and daughters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Affirmative Action for All Disadvantaged | 11/12/1997 | See Source »

Whenever I encounter debates on affirmative action, as I did on Nov. 3, I always ask myself the same question: why doesn't anyone discuss the minorities who are doing very well without it? Certainly there exists racism against Asians, probably of as strong a variety as any prejudice toward Hispanics or Native Americans (two minority groups who, with African-Americans, benefit most often from affirmative-action policies). Many Korean, Chinese and Vietnamese immigrants arrive in America from societies just as violent, environments just as depressed, as any Hispanic or African-American does. Surely, it is harder to learn English...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Affirmative Action for All Disadvantaged | 11/12/1997 | See Source »

Cataloging about 150 live-links, Gold- man's page is a bistro of hate. Users choosing to view hate by category are presented with nine categories: white supremacy, neo-Nazism, black racism, anti-Semitism, anti-gay, anti-Christian, anti-Arab, Christian identity and Holocaust denial...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Zuckerman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Library Assistant Makes Hobby of Tracking Internet Hate Speech | 11/6/1997 | See Source »

...large it is a cloak for anti-Semitism," he says. "The far right by and large has taken great pains to strip away explicit racism and couch arguments in pseudo-academic terms. They don't talk much about satanic Jewish bankers running the world but that is the subtext...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Zuckerman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Library Assistant Makes Hobby of Tracking Internet Hate Speech | 11/6/1997 | See Source »

...while Hatewatch lists Louis Farrakhan's Nation of Islam site under the category of black racism, Potok says Klanwatch has not listed the organization, though it does monitor...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Zuckerman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Library Assistant Makes Hobby of Tracking Internet Hate Speech | 11/6/1997 | See Source »

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