I agree with his argument because the problem of racism then is never going to end. ... Now, the question is, is this a matter of Diversity vs. ... Diversity vs. Merit reminds me of Yin vs. ... Since that is not possible, then I feel that they should not give money to all African- Americans. ...
The plaintiff, a white male, brought up the issue that he believed he had been rejected merely on the basis of his Caucasian status, and that minorities who had gained admission into the University had lower test scores then he did . ... You do not take a person who, for years, has been hobbled by chains and liberate him, bring him up to the starting line of race and then say, "You are free to compete with all the others," and still justly believe that you have been completely fair. " President Johnson believed that with affirmative action, society was allowing minorities to act...
Then, in his article, Achebe says that Conrad is racist because of how he projects the Africans in an intelligence manner. ... Now and then a boat from the shore gave one momentary contact with reality. ... So Conrad is not racist, he just does not have the experience or the knowledge to put the Africans at the same level as himself, because in his time period, people believed that Africans were lower than they were. ... His book should be further read by students, for no other reason than to see how Africans were seen and treated back in Conrad's time. ...
A significant majority - 70% - believed they are paid less than men of equal ability are. ... • Female college graduates earn 28% less than male college graduates. ... Women of Color in Corporate Management Women of color are much more likely than white women to cite lack of a mentor/sponsor as a barrier to advancement (47% vs. 29%). 50% of women of color attribute their career success to "access to high-visibility assignments." ... Women of color represent just less than 1 person of total board seats. ... Women-owned businesses have more then doubled in the past 12 years....
Polygamy was legal in Vietnam until 1959; at that point only the first wife a man took was then considered his wife, all others were dissolved. ... In America it is often questioned why someone would chose to live close to his or her parents rather than break away from their family. ... With these strong values I also find it interesting that Ayurveda markets a skin lightener, which brings in more than $100 million dollar a year, but has also been a huge controversy recently in India. ... It really makes me feel ignorant and says a lot about society as a whole that we are more conce...
