Politicians Voice Complaints On Racial Voting Patterns
Detroit Mayor Coleman Young and experts debate race and voting behavior in U.S. elections. They note white voters historically favored white candidates, while blacks remain underrepresented in top offices. The piece cites voting rights milestones and current racial disparities in government posts.
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Immigrants Face English Barrier in New York Literacy Classes
Immigrant Oscar Duque recalls arriving in 1981 with no English, learning daily through lists and dictionaries as he aims for a green card and citizenship. Duque is among 465 former illegal aliens in Queens citizenship classes offering 60 hours of study for a language requirement and eventual naturalization.
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