From Nader/Camejo 2004: In a letter to the Congressional Black Caucus: Nader asks for an apology for “obscene racist epithet” made at CBC meeting. Nader Further Asks: “can you imagine […]
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Author: A.D. Powell
The Misuse of Race in Medical Diagnosis
The Misuse of Race in Medical Diagnosis The Chronicle of Higher Education By RICHARD S. GARCIA …I am Mexican from California, and my wife is black from Los Angeles. Our […]
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Cynthia Tucker on black anti-intellectualism
Get black teens back to books by Cynthia Tucker The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Published on: 05/16/2004 I was born in Alabama in 1955, just months after the U.S. Supreme Court outlawed […]
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At colleges, immigrants are `minorities’ too
At colleges, immigrants are `minorities’ too The Chicago Tribune Clarence Page July 7, 2004 Smiles turned to tightened jaws at the most recent reunion of Harvard University’s black alumni. The […]
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“Black” Mexicans
Forgotten culture: Ignored by society, black Mexicans deny their history By RACHEL GRAVES from the Houston Chronicle EL CIRUELO, Mexico — They call each other negro and sing and joke […]
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Cosby brings his frank talk to town
Cosby brings his frank talk to town Actor stands by earlier remarks The Chicago Tribune By Jamal Watson Tribune staff reporter July 2, 2004 Despite a storm of criticism, Bill […]
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Thurmond’s Biracial Daughter Seeks to Join Confederacy Group
Thurmond’s Biracial Daughter Seeks to Join Confederacy Group The New York Times July 2, 2004 By SHAILA K. DEWAN and ARIEL HART Essie Mae Washington-Williams, a biracial woman who stepped […]
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White Slavery, Maternal Descent, And The Politics Of Slavery In The Antebellum United States
White Slavery, Maternal Descent, And The Politics Of SlaveryIn The Antebellum United States Originally Presented At University Of Nottingham Institute For The Study Of Slavery by Lawrence R. Tenzer , […]
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‘We Want to Make a Light Baby’
‘We Want to Make a Light Baby’ Arab Militiamen in Sudan Said to Use Rape as Weapon of Ethnic Cleansing By Emily Wax Washington Post Foreign Service Wednesday, June 30, […]
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Culture and “Race”
The Kings of Foggy Bottom Before integration, black Washingtonians had a color barrier all their own. One family from the wrong side of town found the street The Washington Post […]
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