Wednesday, May 14, 2003I Have a Nightmare>Date: 14 May 2003 11:25:56 EDT>From: Alexander D. Talcott >Reply-To: alex.talcott >Subject: I Have a Dream >To: Karl M. Furstenberg From The Dartmouth (5/14/03): Furstenberg said that as "we are approaching 40 percent non-whites on campus" it "represents real progress." From the U.S. Census Bureau: White persons, percent, 2000 (a) 75.1% Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a) 12.3% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.9% Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) 3.6% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) 0.1% Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a) 5.5% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 2.4% Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) 12.5% White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000 69.1% "I have a dream that my four children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character."---Martin Luther King, Jr. August 28, 1963 Posted by alex at 11:31 AM Comments Post a Comment (we enforce our comments policy) |
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