By Sheryll Cashin (Click here to view the entire P&R issue) Alex Polikoff has provided an important national service in identifying the black ghetto as a singular, nation-threatening challenge that is also eminently redressable. His essay resonated greatly with me when I read it. After three years of working in the Clinton White House on urban policy and five years of … [Read more...] about “Getting the Politics Right on a National Gautreaux Program” by Sheryll Cashin (January-February 2005 P&R Issue)
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“Setting the Record Straight” by Eric Mann (November-December 1999 P&R Issue)
By Eric Mann (Click here to view the entire P&R issue) The Steinhorn and Diggs-Brown book could easily be renamed The Illusions of Liberalism. It argues that there never was a honeymoon period in which a white majority supported civil rights, and it advocates renewed government intervention to protect black civil rights, an analysis and proposals that any civil rights … [Read more...] about “Setting the Record Straight” by Eric Mann (November-December 1999 P&R Issue)
