We believe that, to paraphrase Thomas Jefferson,
If the people are fully informed, you can trust their judgement. Ernest C. Dillard, Sr Dillard takes on
Sen. David Jaye
Click on photo for bio! By Marie Teasley
CHRONICLE STAFF WRITER Former UAW official author and political activist Ernie Dillard has exercised his vast resources and leadership abilities in the fight for affirmative action for more than 50 years. His latest target is Michigan Republican Sen. David Jaye, who is an outspoken critic and opponent of affirmative action. Read the whole article OUR CRUSADE Today there are over 500 web sites in this country which explicitly or implicitly state that black people are the cause of societiy's woes. They claim lazy blacks on welfare are a drain on hardworking whites (see The Whole Truth vs. The Big Lie ). The scapegoading runs the range from the blunt openly racist Aryan Nation and various Skin Head groups, to more sophisticated and subtle attacks from politicians eager to redirect the frustration and anger of their constituants. In 1998, while speaking in front of the Black Men in Unions Conference at the University of Michigan (sponsored by the Labor Studies Group of the University of Michigan) | |
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