Affirmative action, as we have known it, is probably dead. Good riddance. For the past quarter of a century, many blacks have looked to affirmative action, despite its shortcomings, as a symbol of America's longdenied promise of racial equality. But its original purpose, as a means to help compensate African-Americans for slavery and its racist legacy, has long since been … [Read more...] about Affirmative Action, R.I.P.
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“American Indian Reparations” by Ronald L. Trosper (November-December 1994 P&R Issue)
By Ronald L. Trosper (Click here to view the entire P&R issue) The experience of American Indians in obtaining reparations from the federal government should interest those who seek similar actions with respect to Black Americans. American Indians have received three types of reparations: (1) cash payments, through the operation of the Indian Claims Commission and the … [Read more...] about “American Indian Reparations” by Ronald L. Trosper (November-December 1994 P&R Issue)
