Word: racists
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...environmental and anti-military groups are insensitive to unemployment: peace groups have a reputation for being white, middle class and exclusory: conservative Black churches oppose abortion and challenge gay and lesbian participation. Even before last Thursday's evaluation meeting could begin, a debate erupted between the National Anti-Racist Organizing Committee and the American Jewish Congress over the war in Lebanon. Charges that Zionists are racists and civil rights and peace activists are anti-Semitic don't polish the image of the coalition movement...
...tasteless, such as when Blacks in a St. Louis ghetto steal the station wagon's hubcaps while Chase asks for directions, or when the teenage daughter of some ridiculously hick relative brags that daddy says she is the best french kisser. These stereotypical characterizations--while occasionally funny in the racist, sexist world of the National Lampoon magazine--are completely gratuitous in a movie of this type...
...Japanese success is the mystique of it. A shelf of dopesters' literature has been published to explain the Japanese phenomenon. Some is quite discerning, more of it is nonsense. The latter treats the Japanese success as a sort of mystical trick, a performance of managerial jujitsu. A concealed racist premise of these analyses is that?what's this??a colony of ants has taught itself to waltz. The wonder is not that they do it well, but that they...
...controversy erupted this school year when Black students insisted that the university symbols--the Confederates flag as the seal, "Dixie" as the fight song, and Col. Rbel (a Southern colonel in white goatee and gray tails) as the mascot--were racist and should be scrapped. The chancellor responded by stopping the distribution of flags before sporting events, but white alumni and students started producing them privately and passing them out before games. The debate over the meaning of the symbols is a reasonable one: just as the Confederacy represented a society degrading and oppressive to Blacks, it was unique culture...
Citing Kenyatta's letter, Dean of the Law School James A. Vorenberg '49 criticizes the boycotters, calling their protest a reverse-racist personal attack on the white teacher of the class. Jack Greenberg, Director General of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund Columnists around the country echo this analysis...