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In the Wake of Bakke.
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
After Caution Comes Red: The Bakke Decision and Its Threat to Black Educational Institutions.
Simms-Brown, R. Jean – Crisis, 1979
Reactions to the Bakke decision are described and suggestions are given for students to become more self-reliant so that they will not need special programs in the future. (MC)
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Black Education, Blacks, Instructional Improvement
Editorial: NAACP Statement on Implications of the Bakke Decision.
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
Justice Thurgood Marshall's Opinion in the Bakke Case.
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
The Bakke Decision: Illusion and Reality in the Supreme Court.
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
Harvard Boycott Turns out to Be Referendum on Affirmative Action.
Manners, Bernadette – Crisis, 1982
Discusses the controversy that arose at Harvard Law School as a proposed course on civil rights and racial discrimination, to be taught by Black and White lawyers, led to a boycott movement by minority students who demanded more Black faculty members at the school.(MJL)
Descriptors: Activism, Affirmative Action, Black Students, Black Teachers