... building in favor of an ideological vision that captures and highlights commonalities and basic core values and attitudes irrespective of race. The author offers as a historical example of an effective multiracial political coalition The Industrial Areas Foundation originally founded by Saul Alinsky in an effort to organize Chicago's marginalized poor. Today there is a national network of IAF organizations in ... as "affirmative opportunity". In support of this he writes, "For example, recent studies reveal that, although they oppose such preferential racial policies as college admission...

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