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...representative of blacks because there will be more than a token number at school or work, thereby enabling others to appreciate a variety of views and perspectives. Affirmative action doesn't force you to be the representative of diversity; it gives you the freedom to be yourself. SHIRLEY J. WILCHER Accokeek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 28, 2003 | 7/28/2003 | See Source »

...representative of blacks because there will be more than a token number at school or work, thereby enabling others to appreciate a variety of views and perspectives. Affirmative action doesn't force you to be the representative of diversity; it gives you the freedom to be yourself. Shirley J. Wilcher Accokeek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 7/28/2003 | See Source »

Shirley J. Wilcher, vice president of the Harvard Black Law Students Association and a third-year law student, said that Wilson's ideas are a "realistic step in terms of the civil rights struggle...

Author: By Joseph T. Scarry, | Title: NAACP Leader Outlines Its New Role | 10/31/1978 | See Source »

...though they have been in a century's deep freeze, are still succulent with life. Though literary immortality is as chancy as other sorts, it looks as though Joyce Cary has already added his quota to fiction's Valhalla: Gulley Jimson, Sara Monday. Mister Johnson, Tom Wilcher. Last week he added two more: Chester Nimmo and Nina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cheerful Protestant | 10/20/1952 | See Source »

...that it was successful. Herself Surprised is Sara Monday, her book. Sara is Every woman (as much as or more than James Joyce's Molly Bloom) but very much herself as well: a maddeningly complaisant, maddeningly wise, maddeningly female creature. The second volume is the record of Tom Wilcher, one of Sara's employers and lovers, an uncomfortable, comfortably off lawyer with a lust for life and an itch for salvation. The last word, The Horse's Mouth, is Gulley Jimson's, a rascally painter, an immoral man of character. Jimson is the only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cheerful Protestant | 10/20/1952 | See Source »

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