Word: ethnicities
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...resume that position when he returned to Cambridge three months ago. He has published widely in the field of urban affairs, and was co-author with Nathan Glazer. professor of Education and Social Structure. of Boyond the Mclting Pot, a highly publicized work on the assimilation of ethnic minorities...
STUDENT ART regrettably falls into the arbitrary and self- defensive categories used by critics and artists alike. These distinctions-women's art, ethnic art and black art-betray a self-consciousness that is political. If you are critical of black art, you are a racist. If you don't like women's art, you must be a chauvinist...
...time for earnest reformers to cite such examples as proof of the "outrageous corruption" which goes on under machine government. These arguments were usually countered by machine advocates and apologists who would point out that the machine often served as a means of upward mobility for poor, recently arrived ethnic groups. They might also suggest that corruption is simply another means of "interest articulation...
...with such appeals to ethnic pride, aided by legitimate grievances over discrimination against Italian-Americans, that Joseph Colombo has attracted supporters, opening chapters in New York, Las Vegas and Miami. Most joined the league for its efforts to curb ethnic slurs and stereotypes, and would be appalled at any use of it by the underworld. But the league, inadvertently or not, has benefited the Mafia-serving as a public relations smokescreen for mob activities. Colombo's leadership of the league has made him the most outspoken reputed Mafia leader in the history of organized crime as well...
...indistinct battle lines reflected the ethnic and cultural divisions that have beset Pakistan since its creation as a Moslem homeland when British India was partitioned in 1947. Two predominantly Moslem areas that used to be part of India became a new country, the two parts separated by 1,000 miles of Indian territory. Thus, though 80,000 West Pakistani soldiers were on hand to keep order in East Pakistan last week, their supply bases were 1,000 miles away and most food and ammunition had to be carried 3,000 miles around the coast of India. The troops -mostly tall...