| Affirmative action at work http://www.boston.com/news/... Affirmative Action Articles Boston Globe - A GENTLEMAN wrote to you saying he was "astonished to read David D'Alessandro's suggestion that company executives should order subordinate managers to 'find and hire a qualified black person,' " since, in the letter writer's opinion, such a plan was ... |
| Thomas more a victim than beneficiary of affirmative action http://www.kansascity.com/2... Affirmative Action Articles Kansas City Star - Make no mistake about it, Clarence Thomas is a product of racism. He has been battered and bruised by it as much as the most militant black separatist or the angriest youth who goes out of his way to embody every negative view people hold of black ... |
| Missouri Asks a Loaded Question http://www.weeklystandard.c... Affirmative Action Articles Weekly Standard - Mindy Mazur, chief of staff for the secretary of state, told me that Carnahan complied with the state requirement of a 100-word summary without "prejudice for or against" the initiative. She repeatedly denied that the use of the term "affirmative ... |
| Glenn Greenwald http://www.salon.com/opinio... Affirmative Action Articles Salon - They're the people who hate affirmative action because of how "unfair" and "un-meritocratic" it is, but who thrive on legacy admissions to college and have their moms and dads get them jobs and make their careers. As the National Review essay -- cited ... |
| Lawmakers Seek US Action in Jena 6 Case http://www.foxnews.com/wire... Affirmative Action Articles FOX News - WASHINGTON — Democratic lawmakers denounced federal authorities Tuesday for not intervening in the Jena Six case ... Dentist Says Breast Rubs Necessary State Bar of California, Civil Rights Group Spar Over Affirmative Action Forecast: Sex and Marriage ... |
| Clarence Thomas is too a hypocrite! http://www.latimes.com/news... Affirmative Action Articles Los Angeles Times - While claiming to find this repugnant in the case of affirmative action, Justice Thomas has sought this advantage repeatedly in his own life. He whines about how his diploma from Yale Law didn't give him an automatic pass to a good job at a law firm ... |
| Scholar to talk about need to continue affirmative action http://www.kansascity.com/1... Affirmative Action Articles Kansas City Star - Scholar Mary Frances Berry will share her views on the importance of continued affirmative action for women and minorities during a Kansas City visit on Thursday.. Berry, appointed to the U.S. Civil Rights Commission by President Jimmy Carter, was ... |
| Ian Blair: Affirmative action is 'yesterday's solution' http://www.politics.co.uk/i... Affirmative Action Articles Politics.co.uk - The idea of favouring black and ethnic minorities when recruiting for the police force has been dismissed by Metropolitan Police commission Sir Ian Blair. The suggestion was made by the president of the National Black Police Association (NBPA) last ... |
| Commentary: How Good Intentions for Diversity Fall Short http://www.law.com/jsp/ihc/... Affirmative Action Articles Commentary: How Good Intentions for Diversity Fall Short |
| Carrying a Grudge: Justice blames Yale, affirmative action, for ... http://www.journalnow.com/s... Affirmative Action Articles Winston-Salem Journal - NEW HAVEN, Conn. U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has a 15-cent price tag stuck to his Yale law degree, blaming the school’s affirmative-action policies in the 1970s for his difficulty finding a job after he graduated. Some of his black ... |