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Excerpt from New Perspectives, Vol. 16: Fall, 1984Hitherto, the foundations approached these issues very cautiously, concerned that they might be considered racist.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preservin...

Excerpt from New Perspectives, Vol. 16: Fall, 1984 Like many aspects of American life, seniority systems in the past were sometimes written so as to directly discriminate against black and occasionally women workers. In some industries, therailroads in particular, collective bargaining contracts often called for separate seniority lists for black and white workers, a device which effectively prevented blacks from competing for better-paying j...

The rich and revealing story of a tumultuous journey from Left to Right and from poverty to prominence-by one of the most influential female conservatives in the country

The plays, written between 1986 and 1991, have been performed or read in theaters across the United States. They shatter myths and create a broader, freer space for women's cultural development.

Are Hispanics making it", achieving the American dream following the pattern of other ethnic groups? This controversial book shatters the myth that 20 million His panics, fast becoming the nation's largest minority, are a permanent underclass. Chavez considers the radical implications for bilingual education, immigration policy, and affirmative action.