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January 23, 1996
The University Record, January 23, 1996 Panel discusses television, print media depiction of minorities By Matthew Thorburn News and Information Services In spite of the tough competition of sharing a time slot with Black Panthers founder Bobby Seale, “Equal Time? The Media and the Movement from King to Farrakhan,” a panel discussion by media experts…
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January 23, 1996
The University Record, January 23, 1996 Panel discusses challenges of leadership in changing healthcare By Deborah Gilbert News and Information Services The sweeping changes in healthcare now under way are accompanied by challenges to healthcare activists, who must examine change from the point of view of patients, “particularly the uninsured and the underserved,” said Dr.…
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January 23, 1996
The University Record, January 23, 1996 Middle east ideal place to practicer King’s principles By Bernie DeGroat News and Information Services While Martin Luther King Jr. fought for human right s and justice here in the United States, his principles are shared by those fighting for similar basic freedoms in today’s Middle East. “I think…
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January 23, 1996
The University Record, January 23, 1996 Former Black Panther draws crowd of more than 600 By Kahli Randall News and Information Services With the Union Ballroom packed beyond its 600-person capacity and late-comers hoping to gain entrance, Bobby Seale helped celebrate Martin Luther King’s 67th birthday last Monday. Seale said that King was one of…
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January 23, 1996
The University Record, January 23, 1996 Davis’ vision for future: Full employment for all By Jared Blank A standing-room-only crowd filled the Business School’s Hale Auditorium to hear actor/director Ossie Davis reflect on the struggle for freedom and jobs for African Americans that is part of the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Known to…
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January 23, 1996
The University Record, January 23, 1996 Multiculturalism in first-year seminars is topic of CRLT-sponsored program By Carlean Ponder News and Information Services Incorporating multicultural content and instruction into first-year seminars was the focus of a workshop offered by the Center for Research on Learning and Teaching (CRLT) as part of the Martin Luther King Jr.…
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January 23, 1996
The University Record, January 23, 1996 ‘The buck stops with us,’ Moses says By Diane Swanbrow News and Information Services “If you think education is not political, then you’re living on the wrong planet,” Yolanda Moses told the crowd in Rackham Amphitheater Jan. 12 in a keynote address that concluded the conference, “Women of Color…
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January 23, 1996
The University Record, January 23, 1996 Affirmative action goals misunderstood by most, panelists say By Rebecca A. Doyle “Affirmative action is the way through which we seek to attain equity in our institutions and our society,” said Ana Cardona, representative from the Michigan Department of Education and a U-M doctoral student. “It is a goal…
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January 23, 1996
The University Record, January 23, 1996 Million Man March panel draws crowd of 300 By Jared Blank “A day of atonement and reconciliation” was how Lawrence A. Coleman, coordinator of Christians and Muslims for the Million Man March, characterized the March during the Martin Luther King Day symposium, “The Million Man March: Where Do We…
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January 23, 1996
The University Record, January 23, 1996 Johnson recreates ‘I have a dream’ speech for hundreds By Sally Pobojewski News and Information Services Several hundred Washtenaw County high school students too young to remember Martin Luther King Jr. came face to face with King’s vision for America on Jan. 12 as they listened to a dramatic…
