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1994 European Campaign against Racism "All different, All equal" begins
1994 European Campaign against Racism confers in Austria 1993 Marge Schott suspended from baseball for 1 year due to racism 1993 100,000n Europeans demonstrate against fascism and racism 1992 300,000 demonstrators against racism in Berlin 1991 U.N. reverses ruling that Zionism is racism by 111-25 (13 abstain) vote 1988 U.S. 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals affirms Yonkers is guilty of racism 1988 Israel bans Meir Kahane's Kach Party on grounds of racism 1981 Belgian Senate accept laws against racism 1975 U.N. General Assembly approves resolution equating Zionism with racism 1975 U.N. passes resolution saying "Zionism is a form of racism" 1969 Harry Emerson Fosdick, Baptist clergyman, studied at Colgate University, opposed racism, injustice, supported appeasement of Hitler, claimed democracies caused the rise of fascism, wrote "A Guide to Understanding the Bible', died in Bronxville, New York 1968 National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders (Kerner Comm) reports against racism and demands aid given to blacks 1952 Jackie Robinson charges New York Yankees with racism 1951 New York City passes bill prohibiting racism in city-assisted housing 1947 NAACP petition on racism, "An Appeal to the World" presented to UN 1878 Harry Emerson Fosdick, born in Buffalo, New York, Baptist clergyman, studied at Colgate University, opposed racism, injustice, supported appeasement of Hitler, claimed democracies caused the rise of fascism, wrote "A Guide to Understanding the Bible' |
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