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Critical Race Theory Counterstory as Allegory: A Rhetorical Trope to Raise Awareness about Arizona's Ban on Ethnic Studies
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Martinez, Aja Y. – Across the Disciplines, 2013
he critical race counterstory in this essay takes on the form of allegory to raise awareness about Arizona's anti-immigrant/Mexican climate, and pays particular attention to legislation targeted at Tucson Unified School District's Mexican American studies (also RAZA studies) program.
Descriptors: Critical Theory, Race, Ethnic Studies, State Legislation
4 States Named as New Targets in Affirmative-Action Fight
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Schmidt, Peter – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2007
Critics of affirmative action announced last week efforts to get bans on racial and ethnic preferences on the ballots in four states--Arizona, Colorado, Missouri, and Oklahoma--as part of a plan to thrust the issue into the national spotlight in the November 2008 elections. Ward Connerly, the prominent anti-affirmative-action activist who played a…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Activism, Public Colleges, College Admission
Indian Employment within State Government. Document No. 10750057.
Arizona Commission of Indian Affairs, Phoenix. – 1978
The basic purpose of the project was to study and determine the nature of the "inadequate ratio" of Indian employment in Arizona's State agencies. The survey study was based on personal interviews and questionnaires furnished to 153 Indian State employees, 71 agency officials, and 25 ex-State employees. Findings indicated that in 1976,…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, American Indians, Civil Rights, Employment