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...significant statistics on Judaism and interfaith marriages were summed up by Sociologist Erich Rosenthal in the 1963 American Jewish Year Book, prepared by the American Jewish Committee. In Greater Washington, D.C., the rate of mixed marriages is 17.9% for Jews of the third generation and after, compared with 1.4% for foreign-born Jews. In at least 70% of such mixed marriages, the children are not raised as Jews. Assimilation is an even greater problem in small communities, where the Jewish choice of partners is limited; in Iowa, for example, about 42% of the state's Jews normally marry outside...
Truth or Spectacle. One panel worried over the conduct of New York City lawyers, as revealed in a study by Lawyer-Sociologist Jerome E. Carlin. According to Carlin's findings, which are based on hundreds of interviews, more than 20% of the city's lawyers persistently breach canons of professional ethics. Most of the violators, Carlin reported, are lawyers practicing on their own or as members of small firms; in large law firms, standards of conduct run higher...
...current issue of the Nation, University of Texas sociologist Reece McGee argues that assassination's occurrence in Texas--particularly in Dallas--was not coincidental. He cites as five reason for his contention...
DuBois, who died last August 27 in Accra, Ghana at the age of 95, was the first Negro to receive a Ph.D. from Harvard. A distinguished historian, sociologist, and poet, he was co-founder of the NAACP in 1909. He became a Ghanaian citizen three years...
...born in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, on February 23, 1868, the year the Fourteenth Amendment was adopted. He died August 27, 1963, in Accra, Ghana, on the eve of the Great March on Washington. In the 95 years of his life, Dr. DuBois combined the roles of historian, author, journalist, sociologist, politician, and educator, in an unremitting struggle against racial inequality, discrimination, and injustice. President Kwame Nkrumah, in his tributary message at the funeral in Ghana, described DuBois as "the greatest scholar the Negro race has produced...