Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, April 08, 1987, Page 16, Image 16

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    Q u o te From Rep. Carter
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To see the highest court in the nation overturn a de
c.sion that ,s so im portant to the livelihood of ethnic mino
rit.es and wom en is a redeeming quality in the justice sys­
tem o f this country I, renews my hope and certainly my
raith m the governance area of the justrce system W hile
data shows that the Black middle class has grow n fman-
c u lly , fewer Blacks are in the system Therefore, access
and tenure in the socio economic political system is still a
problem As long as we experience discnm.nation in hous
•ng. on jobs* and in the politics of everyday life, we need
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Women in Nation's Workplace
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