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Harold Washington
American
Politician
Born:
Apr 15
,
1922
Died:
Nov 25
,
1987
Action
Affirmative
Affirmative Action
City
Progress
Work
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Our concern is to heal. Our concern is to bring together.
Harold Washington
Together
Our
Heal
Concern
Bring
That fallacy flies in the face of studies that show, every day, in every way, things are getting a little worse for America's minorities relative to the progress made by those in the top percentiles of assets and income.
Harold Washington
Day
Every Day
Progress
Made
Face
Every
Relative
Top
Way
Worse
Those
Minorities
Studies
Fallacy
America
Getting
Little
Show
Flies
Income
Assets
Things
Throughout American history many of our social gains and much of our progress toward democracy were made possible by the active intervention of the federal government.
Harold Washington
Government
Democracy
History
Progress
Made
Active
Intervention
Our
Possible
Federal
Throughout
Federal Government
Toward
Were
American
American History
Gains
Social
Much
Many
Affirmative action works but we're going to need to muster all our political resources if we are to keep it in place.
Harold Washington
Political
Action
Our
Resources
Muster
Affirmative
Affirmative Action
Going
Place
Works
Keep
Need
Chicago is one city. We shall work as one people for our common good and our common goals.
Harold Washington
Work
Good
People
Goals
Our
City
Shall
Chicago
Common
Common Good
I want to be a mayor who helped, really helped.
Harold Washington
Mayor
Want
Really
Who
Helped
The third fallacy is that affirmative action doesn't work.
Harold Washington
Work
Action
Fallacy
Affirmative
Affirmative Action
Third
I am not interested in splitting the white vote.
Harold Washington
Vote
White
Splitting
Am
Not Interested
Interested
What is so remarkable about the success of affirmative action is that it has been accomplished despite the Justice Department and the policies of the federal government.
Harold Washington
Success
Government
Justice
Action
Despite
Has-Been
About
Federal
Remarkable
Federal Government
Policies
Been
Accomplished
Affirmative
Affirmative Action
Department
Justice Department
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