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...tenor of Japan-bashing is often xenophobic, and can border on the racist. Two years ago, when Hawaii Senator Daniel Inouye, who is of Japanese descent, chaired the Senate Select Committee in the Iran-contra hearings, Congress was bombarded with hate letters, telegrams and phone calls that assailed him as "that yellow bastard." Says Japanese-born Aki Yoshikawa, research director of the University of California's Berkeley Roundtable on International Economics: "There's definitely an element of racism among many people who criticize Japan. Something about Japan is alien to them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does Japan Play Fair? Getting Tough With Tokyo | 6/5/1989 | See Source »

...part of it was the dearth of Blacks on the newspaper. There were only two Black executives (my brother and myself) the year my class ran the paper. Consequently, I felt that I should step forward since several Black Harvard students had told me they believe The Crimson is racist. This is thought of the same newspaper which had a president who is Black back...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Double Duty: A Writer or a Role Model? | 5/26/1989 | See Source »

...must admit there was also fear on my behalf that my liberal colleagues would allow me to write anything I wished. My fear was they would be either (a) gung-ho for something controversial to be in the newspaper or (b) gun-shy at being labeled racist for possibly censoring a Black...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Double Duty: A Writer or a Role Model? | 5/26/1989 | See Source »

...passed this conservative idelogy down to his daughter. If this woman were white, she would be a racist. As it is, she is somewhere to the right of Barry Goldwater on the political spectrum...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: A Liberal Hostage | 5/24/1989 | See Source »

THERE is still hope for my alleged youngest brother, Phillip. He does show some moderate tendencies, although he too seems to feel I make too many excuses for the oppressed people who have no chance to advance in this racist, sexist and bigoted society...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: A Liberal Hostage | 5/24/1989 | See Source »

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