24 ordspråk av Mary Frances Berry
Mary Frances Berry
Berry has been a persistent advocate for equal rights for over thirty years. In her public service, and as a scholar and activist, she has stood firmly for an end to discrimination based on gender, race and sex.
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Civil Rights opened the windows. When you open the windows, it does not mean that everybody will get through. We must create our own opportunities.
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Civil Rights opened the windows. When you open the windows, it does not mean that everybody will get through. We must create our own opportunities.
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Everywhere, African-Americans were stopped far out of their proportion in any of the communities policed, ... So were Hispanics, but at somewhat reduced levels.
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glue that holds all these things together.
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If Rosa Parks had taken a poll before she sat down in the bus in Montgomery, she'd still be standing
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It's going to be impossible to defeat him unless he turns out to be an ax murderer and there's been no evidence of that presented, ... It's up to the civil rights groups to make the best case they can make.
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Key officials anticipated on Election Day that there would be an increase in levels of voter turnout based upon new voter registration figures, but did not ensure that the precincts in all counties received the resources to meet their needs,
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Racial tensions are a major problem in the states in which the (church) burnings took place,
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Stereotyped by the media, ignored by politicians, young poor black males face almost insurmountable obstacles to fulfilling the American dream,
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The (state) constitution gives the overall authority for elections like everything else to the governor,
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The city of New York must maintain a world-class police force that provides protection against illegal activities, including civil rights violations by its own officers, for all of its diverse populations,
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The time when you need to do something is when no one else is willing to do it, when people are saying it can't be done.
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Then we can say at least the civil rights community tried to alert you.
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They already feel mistreated. By calling them refugees, I think, makes them feel less American.
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