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From:Diverse Issues in Higher Education (Vol. 32, Issue 12)A liberal arts and science test that New York teaching candidates were required to take for nearly 10 years has been ruled racially discriminatory. Minority teaching candidates have been failing the LAST-2 exam,...
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From:Strategic Review for Southern Africa (Vol. 33, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedABSTRACT History remembers India as a vocal and consistent supporter of the anti-apartheid movement. The existing literature on relations between India and apartheid South Africa describes an antagonistic...
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From:Melbourne Journal of International Law (Vol. 12, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedIntuitively, ratification of human rights treaties should support protection and promotion of human rights. But will it? This article considers whether ratifying human rights treaties is a useful strategy to advance the...
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From:Diverse Issues in Higher Education (Vol. 24, Issue 3)In the 1990s, Florida and Texas stopped using affirmative action as an admissions factor for public universities. Instead, they opted for programs that grant top high school seniors guaranteed admission to its state...
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From:Nursing Management (Harrow) (Vol. 11, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedLast month's article on diversity made the point that attributing fixed 'differences' to particular groups can be seen as an exercise of power, in that people defined as 'other' may be assumed to be inferior. Here,...
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From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 323, Issue 7318) Peer-ReviewedA crisis-hit NHS hospital trust that has weathered a waiting list scandal and a series of claims by surgeons of bullying and racism is "in the process of turning the corner," a report from the Commission for Health...
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From:Black Issues in Higher Education (Vol. 19, Issue 8)OXFORD, Miss. Forty years after James Meredith was escorted through an angry mob to become the first Black to enroll at the University of Mississippi, his son graduated as the top doctoral student in the business...
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From:Black Issues in Higher Education (Vol. 18, Issue 26)TAMPA, FLA. An 11th woman has filed a federal discrimination lawsuit against the University of South Florida and its former women's basketball coach, claiming racist treatment in the program. Last month Iris...
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From:American Journalism Review (Vol. 24, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedFormer Fox Philadelphia Ten O'Clock News anchor Rich Noonan files a complaint with the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission alleging that the station discriminated against him when it declined to renew his contract...
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From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 326, Issue 7388) Peer-ReviewedA debate at the General Medical Council last week into a report of racial bias in the council's treatment of complaints against doctors who qualified outside the United Kingdom resulted in a unanimous agreement by the...
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From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 326, Issue 7393) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Objective To assess the effect of ethnicity on student performance in stations assessing communication skills within an objective structured clinical examination. Design Quantitative and qualitative...
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From:Canadian Woman Studies (Vol. 19, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedEst-que les enclaves d'immigrants dans les villes canadiennes sont leproduit du racisme et des pratiques discriminatoires du logement par exemple, ou est-ce le choix des immigrants et leur gout d'une communaute plus...
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From:Black Issues in Higher Education (Vol. 16, Issue 10)TUCSON, Ariz. -- The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission says a pattern of discrimination toward Black women persists in the University of Arizona's African American Studies program and the professor who...
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From:British Journal of Criminology (Vol. 33, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedRacial violence became an increasing problem in England during the 1980s. Studies of this problem have focused on the experience of the victims rather than on studying the perpetrators. If criminological researchers...
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From:The Review of Black Political Economy (Vol. 21, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedExplaining or resolving the apparent incompatibility between traditional economic theory and the persistence of racial inequality or discrimination in economic life has been the most significant motivation for...
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From:The Regan Report on Hospital Law (Vol. 38, Issue 3)The Court of Appeals of California reversed a Superior Court ruling and ordered a trial for a nurse alleging racial discrimination in hiring by a hospital. Although the nurse had worked in temporary assignments at the...
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From:Black Issues in Higher Education (Vol. 13, Issue 16)A study conducted at the George Warren Brown School of Social Work, Washington University, St. Louis, suggests that gender and racism may be interrelated. The study shows that the probability of conflict occurrence is...
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From:Washington University Global Studies Law Review (Vol. 14, Issue 4)INTRODUCTION The United Nations Charter declares in its opening article that one of the purposes of the United Nations is to promote respect for human rights "without distinction as to" any of four grounds: race,...
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From:Islamophobia Studies Journal (Vol. 2, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe growing literature on Islamophobia is dominated by empirical studies, the analysis of media representations and socio-psychological approaches, while many of these studies have been valuable in illustrating the...
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From:Journal of Cancer Epidemiology (Vol. 2017) Peer-ReviewedBackground and Aims. As a first step toward understanding the increasing incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) in younger (age < 50) populations, we examined demographic, clinicopathologic, and socioeconomic...