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...changed quality of travel or gloves, the widening of the country or the times of the games, the exclusion of black players in Cobb's day may be the best point on Rose's side of the comparative arguments. But Cobb would not have had it any other way. Racist remarks, particularly about Negro ancestry, were his favorites. Even the affamble Babe chided him, "I don't mind being called a son of a bitch or a bastard, but ... none of that personal stuff...
Garrity has been resented ever since he took over Boston's notoriously racist system in 1974 to ensure compliance with his own edicts for desegregation. When the judge ordered thousands of students bused across neighborhood lines and created nine new school districts, parts of the city erupted in riots and demonstrations. The fighting subsided, but schools deteriorated as whites and middle-class blacks fled. Garrity, an unassuming, private man who seemed puzzled by the furor he was creating, stuck to his course, issuing more than 400 desegregation directives so complex that some students were carted to a different school every...
...Women must control their own fertility, which forms the basis for enjoying all other rights," insisted Sally Mugabe, head of the Zimbabwe delegation and wife of that country's Prime Minister, Robert Mugabe. International Planned Parenthood, charged James Deger of the Washington-based American Life League, "is bigoted and racist. Basically, its activities fall within the definition of genocide...
Fortunately (and predictably) the more developed plots turn out considerably better. Graham (Don Cheadle) threatens to be pious when a District Attorney (Brendan Fraser) offers to help his delinquent younger brother Peter (Larenz Tate) in exchange for covering up evidence that exculpates a racist cop. Impressively, this tragic family story is delivered with understanding and humanity...
High Court Judge Charles Gray, who presided over the libel case, wrote in his decision that Irving had “persistently and deliberately misrepresented and manipulated historical evidence...is anti-Semitic and racist and that he associates with right wing extremists who promote neo-Nazism...