Civil Rights Digest, Volume 7U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 1974 - Civil rights |
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... Federal aid , and referral of the matter to the Department of Justice for the commence- ment of a civil action . A July 1969 joint statement by then - Secretary of HEW Robert Finch and then- Attorney General John Mitchell announced ...
... Federal aid , and referral of the matter to the Department of Justice for the commence- ment of a civil action . A July 1969 joint statement by then - Secretary of HEW Robert Finch and then- Attorney General John Mitchell announced ...
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... U.S. District Court in 1972 were heard in spring 1973. In a class action suit on behalf of a group of black parents ... attorney and school committee member who by then was , next to Mrs. Hicks , the best known antibusing leader ...
... U.S. District Court in 1972 were heard in spring 1973. In a class action suit on behalf of a group of black parents ... attorney and school committee member who by then was , next to Mrs. Hicks , the best known antibusing leader ...
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... attorney general Edward McCormack , nephew of the former house speaker ; Har- vard education professor Charles Willie , the only black ; and former U.S. education commissioner Fran- cis Keppel . Garrity assigned the masters to hold ...
... attorney general Edward McCormack , nephew of the former house speaker ; Har- vard education professor Charles Willie , the only black ; and former U.S. education commissioner Fran- cis Keppel . Garrity assigned the masters to hold ...
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... Federal City College ; Elliott C. Lichtman , attorney with Rauh and Silard ; Peter Holmes , director of the Of- fice of Civil Rights in the Department of Health , Educa- tion , and Welfare ; and Herbert O. Reid , Sr. , professor of law ...
... Federal City College ; Elliott C. Lichtman , attorney with Rauh and Silard ; Peter Holmes , director of the Of- fice of Civil Rights in the Department of Health , Educa- tion , and Welfare ; and Herbert O. Reid , Sr. , professor of law ...
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... attorney Lichtman is optimistic about the future . He anticipates that black institutions will develop special ... us felt that compensatory education was necessary ary in order to close the gap - in order to merge at the higher ...
... attorney Lichtman is optimistic about the future . He anticipates that black institutions will develop special ... us felt that compensatory education was necessary ary in order to close the gap - in order to merge at the higher ...
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Page 15 - The Act proscribes not only overt discrimination but also practices that are fair in form, but discriminatory in operation. The touchstone is business necessity. If an employment practice which operates to exclude Negroes cannot be shown to be related to job performance, the practice is prohibited.
Page 54 - Employment, upgrading, demotion or transfer; recruitment or recruitment advertising; layoff or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and selection for training; Including apprenticeship. The Contractor agrees to post in conspicuous places, available to employees and applicants for employment, notices to be provided by the contracting officer setting forth the provisions of this nondiscrimination clause.
Page 4 - It shall be an unlawful employment practice for a labor organization— ( 1 ) to exclude or to expel from its membership, or otherwise to discriminate against, any individual because of his race, color, religion, sex, or national origin...
Page 15 - Appeals erred in examining the employer's intent; but good intent or absence of discriminatory intent does not redeem employment procedures or testing mechanisms that operate as "built-in headwinds" for minority groups and are unrelated to measuring job capability.
Page 24 - Director of the Office of Civil Rights in the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare...
Page 59 - Congress did not intend by Title VII, however, to guarantee a job to every person regardless of qualifications. In short, the Act does not command that any person be hired simply because he was formerly the subject of discrimination, or because he is a member of a minority group. Discriminatory preference for any group, minority or majority, is precisely and only what Congress has proscribed.
Page 54 - The contractor will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. The contractor will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that employees are treated during employment, without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Such action shall include, but not be limited to the following: employment, upgrading, demotion, or transfer; recruitment or recruitment advertising;...
Page 54 - ... to limit, segregate, or classify his employees in any way which would deprive or tend to deprive any individual of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect his status as an employee...