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title	Affirmative action [videorecording] : the history of an idea / produced by BJW, Inc. in association with New River Media ; directed by Joseph Camp ; producers, Ronald Bailey, Robert Schurgin.
published	Princeton, NJ : Distributed by Films for the Humanities, c1996.
description	1 videocassette (56 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
series note	( Democracy project)
series	Democracy project.
all locations	Availability
location	Coppin State University Audio-Visual | HF5549.5.A34 A33 1996 Holdings  Availability
location	UMBC Library Media Stacks | UMVID 3562 Holdings  Availability
notes	VHS.
notes	Host: Ben Wattenberg; panel: Christopher Edley, Abigail M. Thernstrom, Stanley Fish, Dinesh D’Souza; commentary: Ward Connerly, Edwin Dorn, Hugh Davis Graham, Charles C. Moskos, Chang-Lin Tien, Carol Christ, Richard Daley, Bill Nolan, Pete Wilson, Elizabeth Toledo, Willie Brown.
credits	Executive producer, Andrew Walworth ; camera, Bruce Kissal, Geroge Sozio ; senior editor, Ben Wattenberg.
summary	Explores the historical roots of affimative action and the current debate over its usefulness. Looks at several different affirmative action programs today, from the Univ. of California, Berkeley, to the City of Chicago. Includes archival footage and features interviews with a wide array of academic scholars.
subjects	United States. Army -- Minorities.
	Chicago (Ill.). Police Dept. -- Personnel management.
	University of California (System). Regents.
	Affirmative action programs -- History.
	Discrimination in employment -- United States.
	Minorities -- Employment -- United States.
	Discrimination in education -- United States.
	Minorities -- Education (Higher) -- United States.
	Police -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Personnel management.
	United States -- Armed Forces -- African Americans.
other author	Wattenberg, Ben J.
	Camp, Joseph.
	Bailey, Ronald.
	Schurgin, Robert.
	Connerly, Ward, 1939-
	Dorn, Edwin.
	Graham, Hugh Davis.
	Edley, Christopher F., 1953-
	Thernstrom, Abigail M., 1936-
	Fish, Stanley Eugene.
	D’Souza, Dinesh, 1961-
other author	New River Media (Firm)
	Films for the Humanities (Firm)
	BJW, Inc.
	Democracy Project (U.S.)
format	Videos/Films (all)
	Videos - VHS

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