Friday, October 18, 1996 AWARENESS: Educating others about truth of Proposition 209 will result in its blowing defeatBy Roy S. Ramirez My partner knocks at the next door as I stumble through the mounds of literature, trying to get a handout ready. Read more...
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October 17, 9:00 pm
Make those in the dark aware about affirmative action
Opinion
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October 17, 9:00 pm
Social exclusiveness promotes dividing line
Friday, October 18, 1996 DIVISION: Learning from other groups’ experiences may reveal similarities It all started with a conversation, like these things often do. I’d been talking to an African-American woman and once the conversation drifted to race and politics, she said, "you know, you can never really know what I experience on a daily basis as a black woman." That got me thinking. Read more...
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October 17, 9:00 pm
Letters
Friday, October 18, 1996Horey delivers epiphany with wit Often when I’m driving in traffic and someone cuts me off, nearly killing us both for the sole reason of getting into a parking lot to buy bagels or something, I inevitably ask myself, "What is this asshole thinking?" Please allow me to express my appreciation to Justin Horey ("Skinny White Jackass Writes Unfunny Column," Oct. Read more...
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October 16, 9:00 pm
Leading the environmental charge
Thursday, October 17, 1996INTERVIEW: Realizing the need for a conservation ethic at the heart of issueBy Scott Lunceford Since his appointment as secretary of the Department of the Interior in 1992, Bruce Babbitt has raised plenty of hackles on both sides of the environmental fence; on one side, ranchers and industrialists accuse him of denying them the natural products of the land; on the other, environmentalists, who initially hailed his appointment as secretary, note that he often appears too ready to take urban planning concerns into consideration. Read more...
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October 16, 9:00 pm
Limping on the crutch of affirmative action
Thursday, October 17, 1996 RIGHTS: Proposition 209 will give women equality long denied by ‘feminists’It is a common misconception that the California Civil Rights Initiative (CCRI) would have a detrimental impact on the women of California. Read more...
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October 15, 9:00 pm
Affirmative action focuses on gender inequality, not race
Wednesday, October 16, 1996 ACTION: Racial justice should be at forefront of Prop. 209 debates; have these words been forgotten? I just knew this was going to be an exciting year. Read more...
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October 15, 9:00 pm
Society’s attitude moving backward
Wednesday, October 16, 1996 PROGRESS: Affirmative action’s end puts gains made in ’60s in dangerBy Victor Wolfenstein In 1969 Angela Davis was hired to teach philosophy at UCLA. Read more...