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Questions over the hold of sports elite
Wellington :: New Zealand | 2 days ago
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Dame Susan Devoy's appointment as race relations commissioner should spark debate about the hold elite athletes and sport have over the nation's values, an academic says...A former representative rugby league and softball player, Dr Gordon said there
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Boonton H.S. students receive honors from Princeton for race relations
Wilmington :: DE :: USA | 12 days ago
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Northern New Jersey Awards ceremony, held at the AT&T Headquarters in Bedminster. The annual prize program is sponsored by Princeton University to recognize high school students who have demonstrated a commitment to improving race relations. Sumera
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Jones defends Devoy's race relations job (NZ Newswire)
Auckland :: New Zealand | 19 days ago
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The former world squash champion's appointment has attracted criticism because of her experience and views she has previously expressed about Waitangi Day and the burqa. Since her appointment, it's been revealed that Jones and netballer Irene van Dyk
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Mana makes OIA request on Devoy appointment process (Fuseworks)
Mana :: French Guiana | 26 days ago
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Under the Official Information Act, Sykes asked the Minister of Justice Judith Collins what process, if any, was undertaken to consult with Maori including with the Minister of Maori Affairs over Dame Susan's appointment. Yesterday she received this
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The Vote: Is New Zealand a Racist Country?
Auckland :: New Zealand | 1 month ago
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On April 24, The Vote will ask Kiwis their opinion on the statement New Zealand is a racist country' in the second episode of TV3's national debate programme, screening at 8.30pm on Wednesday night. This month, Duncan Garner and Guyon Espiner each
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Merlene Davis: Family histories revealed 'Entangled Lives'
Portland :: OR :: USA | 1 month ago
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Herald-Leader columnist For years, professor Ann Neel has been researching slave-holding families in the Randolph County area of Missouri, where she was born. When Chicago's Pam Smith learned in 1990 that one of her ancestors had lived in that same
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Poetic justice opposes Devoy as Race Relations Commissioner
Auckland :: New Zealand | 1 month ago
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Commissioner Media release 02 April 2013 A website has been established for a growing collection of poems opposing the appointment of Dame Susan Devoy as the Race Relations Commissioner. The poetry fair grew organically after New Zealand poet Tulia
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Auckland migrants celebrate Race Relations Day (Fuseworks)
California City :: CA :: USA | 2 months ago
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Day Auckland Regional Migrant Services Charitable Trust, Fuseworks March 19, 2013, 3:48 pm Auckland Regional Migrant Services is celebrating Race Relations day on the 21st of March, which will explore the implications for migrants of the current
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TODD STARNES: Philly mayor calls for probe of magazine over race relations essay
Philadelphia :: PA :: USA | 2 months ago
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Commission has launched an investigation at the request of the mayor after a well-known magazine published an essay that explored perspectives of white citizens on the issue of race relations. Mayor Michael Nutter called on the commission to consider
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Fox's Roger Ailes: 'Obama's Too Busy Getting Middle Class To Hate Rich People, Blacks To Hate Whites'
New York City :: NY :: USA | 3 months ago
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Fox News CEO Roger Ailes had some harsh words about Barack Obama recently. In an interview published by the New Republic Monday, Ailes said, "The president likes to divide people into groups." He's too busy getting the middle class to hate rich
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