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Voices from the Gaps: University of Minnesota - 2 views

voices.cla.umn.edu

Women History Writers Minority artist

shared by Wes _ on 05 Oct 10 - Cached
  • Wes _ on 05 Oct 10
     
    This resource is devoted to "Women Writers and Artist of color". This is similar to what our class is doing just with a wider national scope.
  • charlie v on 06 Oct 10
     
    The various and different works that are provided from the website are both enlightening and interesting. The fact that a database now exists with such a wide variety of published material from women of all races and backgrounds in one place is cool to know about and explore.
Jamsasha Pierce

Affirmative Action (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy) - 1 views

plato.stanford.edu/...affirmative-action

shared by Jamsasha Pierce on 03 Nov 10 - Cached
  • “Affirmative action” means positive steps taken to increase the representation of women and minorities in areas of employment, education, and business from which they have been historically excluded. When those steps involve preferential selection—selection on the basis of race, gender, or ethnicity—affirmative action generates intense controversy.
  • nlike African-Americans and Hispanics, women were getting PhDs in substantial and growing numbers. If the affirmative action required of federal contractors was a recipe for “proportional representation,” then Revised Order No. 4 was bound to leave a large footprint on campus. Some among the professoriate exploded in a fury of opposition to the new rules, while others responded with an equally vehement defense of them.[3]
  • Jamsasha Pierce on 03 Nov 10
     
    Affirmative Action
  • Jamsasha Pierce on 03 Nov 10
     
    We never looked to see how affirmative action may have helped women in the workplace and in education since this policy did take place in 1965 and this is all around the period we are studying
aplatonic 3

Kroger - Company Information - Community - Neighbor to Neighbor - 0 views

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kroger company information

shared by aplatonic 3 on 08 Dec 10 - No Cached
  • Kroger focuses its charitable giving in several key areas: hunger relief; K-12 education; grassroots service organizations; and women’s health. In addition, Kroger supports organizations that promote the advancement of women and minorities, The Salvation Army and American Red Cross.
  • aplatonic 3 on 08 Dec 10
     
    Kroger is still involved with charitable giving to communities like the Midway Woman's Club was awarded.
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