Word: racialization
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...Africa, the last colonial areas under European control are sorely troubled with political unrest and racial tension...
...like a conservative burgomaster than a doctrinaire Socialist. He has kept Milwaukee's bonded debt among the nation's lowest, kept its administration almost entirely clear of his fellow Socialists, once refused a council-voted increase in his own salary. He has shown a normal concern for racial problems -which are slight in Milwaukee with a Negro community numbering about 31,000 in a metropolitan population of nearly 1,000,000. Zeidler has created a human rights commission, plumped hard for public housing in Negro districts, and in 1952 (after a maniac-who happened also...
...bitterness the mayor links his opponent to the rumors. Says Zeidler: "The rumor is what made possible any candidacy against me. It is one of those things that is very hard to combat. If my opponent leaves any heritage to Milwaukee, whether he wins or loses, it will be racial tension where none existed before...
...bitter racial climate of South Africa, Cape Town (pop. 385,000) is an island of tolerance. In the city's buses white and black ride together. There is no segregation at city hall concerts or at public libraries. Of the 45 city councilmen, six are nonwhite. Last year, at the direction of Nationalist Prime Minister Strydom, the provincial government passed a law giving the local governor power to impose apartheid on reluctant urban communities and bill them for its cost. Cape Town ignored the ordinance...
...After nine hours of agitated public hearings, the Board of Regents of the University of Colorado voted to suspend social fraternities and sororities with racial or religious discrimination provisions in their national constitutions or initiation ritual unless the provisions are dropped...