How the Republicans Guard Their Home Market, and Squash Their Free Trade Allies ; France and Germany Might Have Expected to Feel the Force of US Retributio... Congressman Darrell Issa describes himself as a common- sense sort of chap. A former US bomb disposal expert turned politician, the...
became one of the first communities in the country thriving with Black entrepreneurial businesses. The prosperous town, founded by many descendants of slaves, earned a reputation as the Black Wall Street of America and became a harbor for African Americans in a highly segregated ...
Most Native American women who had married U.S. citizens were offered citizenship by 1888, and in 1919, veterans of Native American descent who had fought in World War I could naturalize. Even after Congress passed the Indian Citizenship Act, which was all-encompassing, citizenship rights were ...
historian Richard Rothstein reveals how racist mortgage lenders, real estate agents and discriminatory federal housing policies limited black homeownership—and how white Americans moved to the suburbs because African Americans could not. For many years in Levittown, where perfect lawns proved vital to th...
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I shaved my head, trimmed my long Indian eyelashes, and applied as an African American. Not even my own frat brothers recognized me. I joined the Organization of Black Students and used my middle name, Jojo. Vijay, the Indian American frat boy, became Jojo, the African American med school...
While the GI Bill’s language did not specifically exclude African-American veterans from its benefits, it was structured in a way that ultimately shut doors for the1.2 million Black veteranswho had bravely served their country during World War II, in segregated ranks. ...
* African, Afro-American, Native American, Hispanics, Arabs -- Member-Member; the highest value lies in the inter-personal relationship between persons. * Asian, Asian-American, Polynesian -- Member-Group. The highest value lies in the cohesiveness of the group. ...
It is a fact that we have some down right dangerous criminals living among us and when bad people commit crimes they need to be properly punished, however, far too many innocent citizens are falsely prosecuted in our courts and it is up to all of us to make sure we are fully informed ...
the Democratic congressman who delivered the rebuttal to Trump’s State of the Union this year, grew up in the house next door to where Kelly was raised, albeit some years later. “We have a mix of people from the neighborhood who are conservative and people who are liberal,” Charlie Va...