Word: racisms
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...view it more symbolically as reconciltation between racism and non racism, then, of course, no ree onciliation is feasible," Carnesale added...
Patterson, the author of seven books on racism and poverty, hearkened the farthest back in time for his choice of Martin Luther, the German who in the early sixteenth century posted his 95 theses attacking abuses in the Catholic Church and launched the Protestant Reformation, as his person of the millennium...
...letter continued: "Despite the attempts of many to overly intellectualize this matter, the basic issue is straightforward and simple: Should the University honor the memory of those who fought to preserve a system based on slavery and rooted in racism...
Attacks on the capacities of African Americans and other minority groups are as pervasive as they are historic. Institutionalized disadvantage still circumscribes our best efforts to gain a foothold, let alone credibility, within American institutions. Professor Mansfield would trivialize the persistence of racism in this country by propagating the absurd notion that unqualified minorities are swelling the ranks of Harvard and decimating its standards as a result...
...only way to destroy any malignant racism that we see hurting the African-American race is to change our frames of mind. You cannot change other people's minds when it comes to things that they strongly believe in, such as abortion or race relations, be as it may that their opinions are formed or a rational or irrational basis...