Good news about racial progress: the remaining divisions in American society should not blind us to a half-century of dramatic changes
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Racial progress is becoming more evident with several black Americans now living in suburban homes and holding public office. An increase in the number of interracial marriages and more blacks holding managerial positions in companies also prove that African Americans are truly gaining more acceptance.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1998
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He's not a hyphenated American
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A black American journalist cited the senseless killing taking place in Africa as one of the reasons why cooperation and not separation should be pursued. The journalist's exposure to the violence in Africa has greatly helped him in valuing his citizenship as an American.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1997
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Talking heads
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A description is presented of the influence which the maintenance of hair has on the strengthening of family bonds in African-American families. The quality of the time spent hairdressing is discussed.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2000
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