SOUTHERN WOMEN
SOUTHERN WOMEN By Staff Vol. 1, No. 6, 1979, pp. 27-28 Women are now in the majority of college students in the South, according to an analysis by the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) of preliminary statistics of last fall’s
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J.P. Stevens Workers Seek ‘Some of the Harvest’
J.P. Stevens Workers Seek ‘Some of the Harvest’ By Bill Finger Vol. 1, No. 7, 1979, pp. 19-21 You would have thought it was the Darlington 500 the way people were flocking to the South Carolina Piedmont. But the gathering
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Chiquita Boycott
Chiquita Boycott By Staff Vol. 1, No. 9, 1979, pp. 8 The United Farm Workers Union (UFW)has called for a boycott of Chiquita bananas. Farmworkers in the southewestern U.S. are on strike agains a number of lettuce growers, including Sunharvest
Action Patterns: Third Party Complaints
Action Patterns: Third Party Complaints By Staff Vol. 1, No. 9, 1979, pp. 21 When she and her friend made up their minds to challenge their South Georgia employer’s separate seniority lines, the first thing they did was to ask
The South’s Economic Future
The South’s Economic Future By Staff Vol. 2, No. 1, 1979, pp. 3-4 Southern state development leaders prefer low-wage industries and anti-union laws as the primary thrust for the future economic growth in the region, according to a survey released
In This Issue
In This Issue By Staff Vol. 2, No. 2, 1979, pp. 2 A few weeks ago I received a letter from Cheryl A. Swanson, a student in Massachusetts who had just finished reading Robert Coles’ book, Still Hungry in America.
The Crisis of Conscience
The Crisis of Conscience By Staff Vol. 2, No. 2, 1979, pp. 3-4 Three out of five federal judges in the South and probably a majority in the nation belong to segregated, all-White, social clubs, according to a report released
Urban and Rural Development
Urban and Rural Development By Staff Vol. 2, No. 2., 1979, pp. 21 People who help each other build their homes save more than $8,000 in construction costs according to a survey released by Rural America. The survey of the
Southern Politics
Southern Politics By Staff Vol. 2, No. 3, 1979, pp. 26 Alarmed by the enormous amounts of money that Political Action Committees (PACs) are contributing to campaigns, a majority of the members of the U.S. House of Representatives took a
Too Poor for Food Stamps
Too Poor for Food Stamps By Staff Vol. 2, No. 4, 1980, pp. 3-4 Almost eight million poor Americans did not have ample food during this holiday season because of barriers and restrictions in the federal food stamp program. In