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Watson, Denton L. – Crisis, 1979
Several court cases concerning affirmative action programs both in education and in employment are reviewed in light of Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act. Implications of past court decisions are discussed, as are possible future decisions. (MC)
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Blacks, Court Litigation, Equal Education
Crisis, 1979
The NAACP concludes that the Supreme Court has upheld the use of race as an important factor to be considered in school admission and admission to the professions. (Author/MC)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Affirmative Action, Black Students, College Admission
Marshall, Thurgood – Crisis, 1979
Because of the legacy of unequal treatment of Blacks in America, the institutions of this society must be permitted to give consideration to race in making decisions about who will hold positions of influence, affluence, and prestige. (Author/MC)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Affirmative Action, Blacks, College Admission
Shapiro, Herbert – Crisis, 1979
The opinions of the nine Justices who participated in the Bakke decision are examined. (MC)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Affirmative Action, Blacks, College Admission
