The Journal of the Southern Regional Council, 1978-2003
Talking Points: The Truth about Affirmative Action Staff Vol. 20, No. 1, 1998 pp. 24-25 The recent round of struggle over the future of affirmative action can be traced to events in California in the early 1990s. An anthropologist in
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Affirmative Action Resources Staff Vol. 20, No. 1, 1998 p. 26 American Association for Affirmative Action (AAAA) 3905 Vincennes Rd., Suite 304 Indianapolis, IN 46268 317-872-7093 http://www.fga.com/aaaa Region IV: The Southeast Michael Cooper, Director Fulton County Contract Compliance 141 Pryor
Harry Ashmore (1916 -1998) Staff Vol. 20, No. 1, 1998 p. 34 “So we stand: tied to the past and clutching at the stars!” Harry Ashmore closed his acceptance speech as recipient of the 1982 Lillian Smith Book Award with
State Contacts for Clean Money, Clean Elections Campaigns Staff Vol. 20, No. 3, 1998 p. 21 Alabama Greater Birmingham Ministries Scott Douglas 2304 12th Avenue North Birmingham, AL 35234 Phone 205-326-6821; Fax 205-252-8458 Email gbmdouglas@aol.com Alabama Arise Stan Johnson P.O.
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Seeking an America as Good as its Promise: Remedies for Racial Inequality: The Public’s Views John Doble Research Associates Vol. 20, No. 4, 1998 pp. 8-10 In September of 1996, the John Doble Research Associates conducted a national survey of
Here Comes the Farm Labor Organizing Committee Vol. 20, No. 4, 1998 pp. 24-26 Baldemar Velasquez founded and currently serves as president of the Farm Labor Organizing Committee. In August 1998, Velasquez was interviewed at the Southern Regional Council. The
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Lewis, D’Orso, and Cox: 1998 Lillian Smith Book Award Winners Vol. 20, No. 4, 1998 pp. 24-26 On November 6, 1998, the 1998 Lillian Smith Book Award for nonfiction was awarded to John Lewis and Michael D’Orso forWalking with the
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Completing the Circle, Part II Staff Vol. 21, No. 1, 1999 pp. 29-30 “How can I get a copy of that wonderful civil rights documentary series produced by the Southern Regional Council that I heard on public radio?” The most
Teaching the Movement: “Will the Circle Be Unbroken” Now Available with a Curriculum Guide Staff Vol. 21, No. 3, 1999 pp. 6-7 How many high school history courses fail to get past World War II to cover the Civil Rights
Lillian Smith: A Struggle for Wholeness Staff Vol. 21, No. 3, 1999 pp. 16-18 Internationally acclaimed as author of the controversial novel, Strange Fruit (1944), Lillian Smith was the most liberal and outspoken of white mid-twentieth century Southern writers on