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Sociology

1996

Social justice

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Students Struggle To Inform, Increase Diversity, Christine Thurston Feb 1996

Students Struggle To Inform, Increase Diversity, Christine Thurston

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Article from the University of Maine student newspaper The Maine Campus regarding racist stereotypes and a lack of diversity of on the University campus.


Black Panther Party Chair Traces Organization's Past, Peter Cook Feb 1996

Black Panther Party Chair Traces Organization's Past, Peter Cook

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Article from the University of Maine student newspaper The Maine Campus regarding Booby Seale, a founder of the Black Panther's talk at the University of Maine.


All Bets Are Off, Michael L. Lane Feb 1996

All Bets Are Off, Michael L. Lane

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

The recent ruling by the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has, as do all courts of law worthy of the name, laid down the law in what inevitablely will be a very emotional and drawn out struggle. While Indian tribes across the nation scrample to erect casinos under the auspices of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, Maine's own Passamaquoddy Time saw their proposal to build a casino in Calais, shot down on grounds that it is illegal.


Professor Credits Women For Harlem Renaissance, Sveta Popova Feb 1996

Professor Credits Women For Harlem Renaissance, Sveta Popova

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Black women writers had an important place in the Harlem Renaissance although literary scholars typically deny them proper recognition, an English professor and researcher said Wednesday.


Gays Only, Maine Campus Feb 1996

Gays Only, Maine Campus

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

The Campus Living advisory committee recently approved the creation of a gay wing in Knox Hall. This gay wing would be a "safe zone" open to gays, lesbians, bisexuals, and their supporters.


Maine Indian Rights The Worst In The Country, Eric R. Manni Feb 1996

Maine Indian Rights The Worst In The Country, Eric R. Manni

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Does Michael L. Lane thoroughly research a subject before he use[s] his pen? Responding to "All bets are off" (Maine Campus Feb. 16), Lane has addressed four separate issues in one commentary. This is typical over-generalized […] when it comes to addressing Native American issues.