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...previous generations of journalists, thecivil rights movement and the Vietnam War were themajor events of our time, whereas for mygeneration, the digital revolution and the newinformation age formed the major story," he says...
Perhaps Lewis summed up his involvement in theCivil Rights movement best when he said, "Equalityis an ongoing struggle. It's not one day, not onemonth, but a lifetime...
Guinier attributed her failure to attain thecivil rights post in large part to the media'sconflation of her proportional representationsystem with that of quotas, saying that anyone whoknew her or read her work would know that she wasnot in support of quotas...
...believes Iran is sending weapons to Bosnia's Muslim-led government in violation of a U.N. embargo on shipping arms to thecivil war-ravaged Balkans. But the Clinton Administration would not confirm today's Washington Post report that says Iran has delivered "hundreds of tons" of weapons to Bosnian forces. And the Administration disputed the Post's assertion that the U.S. has tacitly approved of the shipments.TIME Defense correspondent Mark ThompsonsaysWashingtonis well aware that a large number of small arms have been pouring into Bosnia, some in U.S.-built military cargo planes. He says it's easy...
Hutchins also cited the civil rights movementas a catalyst in her own personal development asan activist. "When I was in college there was noQueen Nation, no gay bookstores, but there was thecivil rights movement, and it taught me to fight,"she said. "It gave me faith...