Blackstone, W. T. (1969). Human Rights, Equality, and Education. Educ Theor, 19, 3, 288-298, 69 Sum. Paper read at a Symposium on Education and Ethics at the University of Georgia, May 17-18, 1968….
Hansen, Carl F. (1969). Hansen Vs. Hobson: Judicial Intervention Is Being Tested. Integrated Educ, 7, 5, 23-29, 69 Sep-Oct. Speech given before the 101st Annual Meeting of the American Association of School Administrators, Atlantic City, N.J., February 18, 1969….
Ramadass, Elizabeth S. (1981). Federal Funding for Fair Housing Enforcement. Journal of Intergroup Relations, v9 n1 p51-58 Spr. Reviews federal efforts to address complaints regarding discriminatory housing practices, focusing on mechanisms for coordination between federal, state, and local enforcement agencies. Describes programs for funding capacity/building, complaint processing, staff training, technical assistance, data and information systems, and innovative projects in the area of equal housing opportunity. (GC)…
Noonan, Mary Jo; And Others (1982). Educability of Severely Handicapped Persons: Both Sides of the Issue. Journal of the Association for the Severely Handicapped (JASH), v7 n1 p3-12 Spr. The issue of educability, or whether or not severely handicapped persons have a right to education or can benefit from it, is examined from a legal perspective. The authors conclude that the right to education for severely handicapped persons is seriously at risk. (Author)…
Spiegel, Susan (1981). Out of Aprons and into the Job Market. Update on Law-Related Education, v5 n3 p2-5 Fall. Identifies ways in which laws at the local, state, and federal level protect the right of women to choose an occupation or profession according to her abilities and interests. Information is presented on the history of legal discrimination (i.e., past court decisions) in the United States, protective labor laws, and recent laws recognizing discrimination in hiring, training, and recruitment. (DB)…
Baumil, Francis (1980). Men's and Women's Liberation: A Common Cause. Humanist, v40 n4 p20-24,58 Jul-Aug. Emphasizes that the liberation of humankind is dependent upon the liberation of men as well as women. Surveys ways in which the issues of men's, women's and Black liberation overlap and explains how far all types of liberation movements still have to go to improve the social climate. (Author/DB)…
Humm, Andrew (1980). The Personal Politics of Lesbian and Gay Liberation. Social Policy, v11 n2 p40-45 Sep-Oct. Discusses the problems faced by homosexuals in American society due to misconceptions, fear, and bigotry. Reviews the roles of politicians, organized religion, and the press in perpetuating discrimination against homosexuals and stresses the need for gay individuals to openly declare their sexual orientation in order to dispel secrecy and stereotypes. (GC)…
Eddy, Elizabeth M. (1980). Educational Innovation and the Desegregation Crisis. Contemporary Education, v51 n3 p140-45 Spr. The role certain educational innovations played in maintaining balance during times of strife over school desegregation in the South is discussed. (JD)…
Bonilla, Ruben, Jr. (1980). We Must Fight. Journal of Intergroup Relations, v8 n4 p46-51 Win 1980-81. The president of the League of United Latin American Citizens reviews various threats to antidiscriminatory federal policies. Stresses the importance of federal regulations in the areas of educational, economic, and social equality in the face of growing conservative opposition to federal involvement in activities designed to end discrimination. (GC)…
Fulkerson, Richard P. (1979). The Public Letter as a Rhetorical Form: Structure, Logic, and Style in King's "Letter from Birmingham Jail.". Quarterly Journal of Speech, v65 n2 p121-36 Apr. Discusses the effective rhetoric of Dr. King's "Letter" in terms of his use of refutative logic to address two audiences simultaneously, using one to provide a focus through which the other could be addressed. The "Letter" is adapted to both audiences on structural, logical, and stylistic levels. (JMF)…
Dellums, Ronald (1979). The Responsibility of Black Politics. Black Scholar, v10 n5 p38-44 Jan-Feb. Black Americans must begin to project their humanistic values within the political context of America. The majority of Blacks are still "have nots" and Black politics must address this problem. (Author/WI)…
(1975). Sex Discrimination and Intercollegiate Athletics. Iowa Law Review, 61, 2, 420-96, Dec 75. The nature and pervasiveness of sex-based inequalities within collegiate athletics are reviewed with regard to constitutional mandates as interpreted by Title IX and the proposed Equal Rights Amendment. Special attention is given to the once discredited "separate but equal" doctrine. (LBH)…
Kutner, Joan Ruth (1976). Sex Discrimination in Athletics. Villanova Law Review, 21, 5-6, 876-903, Oct 76. Using applicable common law and statutory standards, this comment examines from several perspectives the constitutionality of section 86.41 of the Title IX regulations. It is concluded that the alternative to section 86.41 and the entire separate but equal system is to classify by ability rather than by sex. (LBH)…
Stonecipher, Harry W.; Trager, Robert (1976). The Impact of "Gertz" on the Law of Libel. Journalism Quarterly, 609-18, Win 76. Details the implications for libel suits against the press of the law's distinction between public figures and private individuals. (KS)…
Gordon, David (1977). Two Libel Decisions Force New Approach in J-Law Courses. Journalism Educator, 32, 1, 47-50, Apr 77. Describes the manner in which decisions in the cases of "Gertz" and "Firestone" can clarify some of the basic issues underlying libel law. (KS)…
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