A minority of one

Article Abstract:

Well known New York City political personality Herman Badillo, who is serving as chairman of the City University of New York, began a controversy when he made what some have interpreted as racial slurs. There have been calls for Badillo's resignation, and he has issued an apology.

New York, Officials and employees, New York, New York, Illustration, Public opinion, City University of New York, Badillo, Herman

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Not mincing words

Article Abstract:

A description is presented of a rousing speech which was given by California's Lieutenant Governor Cruz Bustamante in response to the terrorist attacks on Washington and New York on September 11, 2001.

Political activity, Lieutenant-governors, Lieutenant governors, World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001, Bustamante, Cruz

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The politics of difference: A weak idea

Article Abstract:

It is argued that differences between social groups should be recognised, and that in order to achieve full social and political equality for all, such groups should receive special treatment.

Analysis, Social policy

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