[Imc-dc-editorial] affirmative action feature
old school
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Mon, 31 Mar 2003 09:34:47 -0800 (PST)
Hey Chris -
What we could do is find the data that proves that
affirmative action does integrate campuses. I don't
see why we have to "attribute" statements about
integration to a group, even without the
"attributions".
--- Chris Strohm <madformedia@hotmail.com> wrote:
> agreed but with the following changes. i put in
> attribution to some of the
> sentences to clarify who is making the statements.
> thanks. chris
>
>
> Title: Defend Affirmative Action and Save Brown v.
> Board of Education!
>
> <p>On April 1, thousands of high school and college
> students will <a
>
href="http://dc.indymedia.org/front.php3?article_id=61016&group=webcast">march
>
> through the streets of Washington, DC</a> to the
> U.S. Supreme Court,
> demanding that the high court uphold affirmative
> action in the University of
> Michigan cases. These two cases represent a turning
> point in regard to race
> relations in the United States and represent a
> struggle for integration and
> equality in education throughout American life,
> according to the groups
> organizing the event.</p>
>
> <p>Affirmative action is a desegregation plan for
> higher education, the
> groups say. If affirmative action is barred, higher
> education in America
> will be resegregated. Already, integration plans in
> grades K-12 have been
> attacked across the country and, as a result,
> segregation in K-12 education
> has increased dramatically, the groups say.</p>
>
> <p>The march and rally is sponsored by The Coalition
> to Defend Affirmative
> Action And Integration, and Fight for Equality By
> Any Means Necessary <a
> href="http://www.bamn.com/index.asp">(BAMN)</a>.</p>
>
> <p>Schedule for Tuesday:<br>
> 9am-12pm: Rally at the Supreme Court, E. Capitol &
> 1st St NE<br>
> 10am-11am: Supreme Court hearing in U-Michigan Law
> School case, Grutter v.
> Bollinger<br>
> 11am-12pm: Supreme Court hearing in U-Michigan
> undergraduate case, Gratz v.
> Bollinger<br>
> 12pm: March down Constitution Ave to the Lincoln
> Memorial<br>
> 2pm: Rally at the Lincoln Memorial, 900 Ohio Dr.
> SW</p>
>
> <p>[ <a
>
href="http://aad.english.ucsb.edu/docs/gearan.html">Rejected
> white
> law school applicant appeals reverse discrimination
> case to Supreme
> Court</a> | <a
>
href="http://aad.english.ucsb.edu/pages/michigannews.html">History
> of U of
> Michigan Case</a> | <a
>
href="http://dc.indymedia.org/front.php3?article_id=45900&group=webcast">Bush's
>
> Remarks on Affirmative Action Case, 1/15/03</a> ]
> </p>
>
>
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