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Articles 1 - 7 of 7
Full-Text Articles in Arts and Humanities
Crime, Drugs, And Race, Wornie L. Reed
Crime, Drugs, And Race, Wornie L. Reed
Trotter Review
The crime and criminal record statistics of black Americans are frightening; and they keep getting worse. These figures, of course, give us pause. Yet, it must be kept in mind that none of these figures demonstrates that blacks as a race are more prone to crime. Rather, the figures show that the average black person in the United States is more likely than the average white person to be so situated in the social structure that he or she is more likely to be involved in crime, with an even higher likelihood of being arrested, convicted, and imprisoned.
The "Politically Correct" Way, Maine Perspective
The "Politically Correct" Way, Maine Perspective
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
From Duke to Stanford, and from UCLA to MIT to UW-Madison, a fire storm of debate has been ignited over the "politically correct" (or "PC") way to shape university policy on issues of racial, gender, academic and intellectual diversity. The so-called PC agenda on women's studies, ethnic studies, gay and lesbian issues, Eastern history, and the recruitment and retention of minority students and faculty has attracted considerable heat on may of our nation;s compuses - even though PC-ism occupies the attention of just a small miniority of individuals on both sides of the issue.
"Smoking Camels" In "Indian Country" And Other Things: Racism In The 1990'S, Prexy Nesbitt
"Smoking Camels" In "Indian Country" And Other Things: Racism In The 1990'S, Prexy Nesbitt
Rozell 'Prexy' Nesbitt Writings and Speeches
Prexy Nesbitt, a Chicago-based anti-apartheid activist, educator, and consultant to the government of Mozambique representing the country and its interests in the United States, Canada, and Europe, delivered this speech to the YMCA World Assembly in Seoul, Korea. 27 pages.
Activist Speaks To Umaine About Hate Crimes, Keith Edwards
Activist Speaks To Umaine About Hate Crimes, Keith Edwards
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Claudia Brenner, a gay and lesbian activist, spoke at the University of Maine Tuesday in a lecture titled, "Claiming Our Voices: A Personal Experience."
Angela Davis Addresses Racism--Activist Tells Students To Demand More Multicultural Programming, Julie Campagna
Angela Davis Addresses Racism--Activist Tells Students To Demand More Multicultural Programming, Julie Campagna
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Angela Davis, an internationally recognized author, scholar, and human rights activist, arrived late Wednesday night to the University of Maine's Memorial Gym, but the half hour delay was well worth the wait. Racism, repression and hate-violence were among the major subjcts Davis discussed, including the alledged racial attack in February against UMaine students Quester Hannah and Aaron Phillips.
Students Say Racism A Problem At Umaine, Doug Vanderweide
Students Say Racism A Problem At Umaine, Doug Vanderweide
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Article from the University of Maine student newspaper The Maine Campus regarding racism experienced by Black students at the University of Maine.
The Grizzly, January 28, 1991, Krishni Patrick, Sara Jacobson, Erika Compton, Kathleen Bowers, Diane Gabel, Becky Carreon, Mary Frances Woodall, Judd Woytek, Cassandra Yutzy, Jen Stritch, Shawn Glancy, Terri Johnson, Chris Major, Trey Gelston, Steven Grubb, Deb Martin, Tonya Ugoretz, Eric Bleickardt, Reed Coats, Jennifer Rausin, Amy Flemming, Harley David Rubin, Richard P. Richter, John Wickersham, Jeneen Flamer
The Grizzly, January 28, 1991, Krishni Patrick, Sara Jacobson, Erika Compton, Kathleen Bowers, Diane Gabel, Becky Carreon, Mary Frances Woodall, Judd Woytek, Cassandra Yutzy, Jen Stritch, Shawn Glancy, Terri Johnson, Chris Major, Trey Gelston, Steven Grubb, Deb Martin, Tonya Ugoretz, Eric Bleickardt, Reed Coats, Jennifer Rausin, Amy Flemming, Harley David Rubin, Richard P. Richter, John Wickersham, Jeneen Flamer
Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present
Policies and Statistics, A Security Concern: New Quad Regulations; Crime Report Released • Sonia Sanchez: Poet for Peace • Gulf Dialogue Continues • Independence Dogs • Financial Aid Month • "You Asked for it: You Got It!!" • New Quad Policy • Presidency Symposium • When is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday? • Who's Who Announced • Mission Conference Held • Back to the Basics • The Innocent • Swimmers on Win Streak • Women Hope for "Good Things to Come" • A Roller Coaster Season for the Hoopsters • Women Rounding-out Season • The Dream Lives On • …