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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1980

Page

7

Minorities push district voting reshaping city halls

Ethnic voters drive local power shifts across the United States with a rise in district elections. Texas sees Mexican-Americans nearly double registration and cities like Houston Dallas Oakland and San Francisco move away from at large systems to empower minority neighborhoods under federal civil rights oversight.

Texas Southwest San Antonio Willie Belasquez U.S. Justice Department Houston Justice Department Dallas Rome U.S. Supreme Court Civil Rights Division Mobile Ala Gerald Jones Hattiesburg, Miss San Francisco Bay Area Oakland San Francisco City Hall Jackie Chastain Bay

Human rights groups fear setbacks under Reagan era

Washington observers warn Carter era gains for human rights in Latin America could stall if Reagan wins. Guatemalan opposition leader Vinicio Cerezo notes threats amid murder lists, while advocates anticipate mixed moves on aid conditions, sanctions, and alliances.

Washington D.C Christian Democratic Party Vinicio Cerezo Ronald Reagan U.S Reagan Latin America Cerezo Carter America United States South Korea Taiwan Argentina Central Intelligence Agency Nixon Kissinger Laurence Birns Council On Hemispheric Affairs COHA Jo-Marie Griesgraber Chile Uruguay Griesgraber Bolivia Ecuador Peru Honduras Dominican Republic Paraguay White House Brazil Caribbean Cindy Buhl Coalition For A New State Department East Asia Philippines Indonesia Pharis Harvey North American Coalition For Human Rights Harvey Korea

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