One America in the 21st Century : The Report of President Bill Clinton's Initiative on Race

, by Edited and with an Introduction by Steven F. Lawson; Foreword by John Hope Frank

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ISBN: 9780300116694 | 0300116691
Cover: Trade Paper
Copyright: 12/9/2008

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Foreword
Preface
Introduction
Timeline
One America in the 21st Century: Forging a New Future
Advisory Board Members
Transmittal Letter from Chairman Franklin
Executive Summary - One America in the 21st Century: Forging a New Future	p. 1
Searching for Common Ground	p. 2
Struggling with the Legacy of Race and Color	p. 2
The Changing Face of America	p. 3
Bridging the Gap	p. 4
Forging a New Future	p. 7
Introduction : One America in the 21st Century: Forging a New Future	p. 9
The Advisory Board and Its Mandate	p. 9
Accomplishments, Challenges, and Opportunities	p. 10
Report Overview	p. 12
Searching for Common Ground	p. 15
Americans Share Common Values and Aspirations	p. 15
Dialogue Is a Tool for Finding Common Ground	p. 16
Honest, Open Racial Dialogue Is Difficult	p. 18
Dialogue Helps to Dispel Stereotypes	p. 18
Sparking the Dialogue	p. 19
A Guide to Dialogue	p. 21
Leadership Counts	p. 22
The Role of Religious Leaders	p. 22
The Role of Corporate Leaders	p. 24
The Role of Young Leaders	p. 25
Supporting Community Leaders	p. 27
Promising Practices Give Us Hope	p. 28
Struggling with the Legacy of Race and Color	p. 33
Understanding the Past to Move to a Stronger Future	p. 35
Our History, Ourselves: Looking at America Through the Eyes of Others	p. 36
The American Indian and Alaska Native Experience Demonstrates the Complexity of Racial Relationships	p. 38
African Americans and the Unique Legacy of Slavery	p. 40
Perpetuation of the Badge of Inferiority	p. 41
The White Immigrant Experience	p. 43
Americans Hold Conflicting Views on Race and Racial Progress	p. 44
Differing Attitudes	p. 45
Moving in the Right Direction	p. 46
The Changing Face of America	p. 49
A Nation in Racial Transition	p. 50
Racial Designations Are Growing More Complex	p. 51
Searching for a New Language of Diversity	p. 52
Determining the Facts of Racial Diversity	p. 53
Improve Data Collection	p. 54
Bridging the Gap	p. 57
Civil Rights Enforcement	p. 57
Recommendations	p. 58
Education and Race	p. 59
Recommendations	p. 61
Race and Poverty	p. 64
Disparities in Living Standards Continue	p. 64
Concentrated Poverty and Race	p. 65
Recommendations	p. 65
Welfare Reform and Race: An Issue in Need of Monitoring	p. 66
Race and Economic Inequality	p. 67
Employment and Labor Markets	p. 68
Recommendations	p. 69
Race and Housing Markets	p. 71
Recommendations	p. 72
Stereotypes and Race	p. 73
Recommendations	p. 74
Race, Crime, and the Administration of Justice	p. 75
Racial Profiling	p. 75
Differential Rates of Arrest, Conviction, and Sentencing	p. 76
Recommendations	p. 77
Race and Health	p. 79
Structural Inequities	p. 80
Discrimination by Providers	p. 80
Cultural Competency of Providers	p. 80
Recommendations	p. 81
Immigrants and Race	p. 83
Recommendations	p. 84
Forging a New Future	p. 87
Mapping the Road to Racial Justice and Equality	p. 87
The President s Council for One America: Continuing the Work of the Advisory Board	p. 88
Developing a Public Education Campaign Using a Multimedia Approach	p. 91
A Call to Action	p. 92
Focus on Youth	p. 92
Other Critical Issues	p. 93
Civil Rights	p. 93
Media and Stereotyping	p. 97
Lack of Environmental Justice	p. 97
Education	p. 99
Conflicts Between People of Color	p. 100
International Human Rights	p. 101
Building a New Consensus	p. 101
Reaching Beyond the Choir	p. 101
Ten Things Every American Should Do to Promote Racial Reconciliation	p. 102
Endnotes	p. 105
Exhibits	p. 122
Executive Order 13050 and Commencement Address at the University of California-San Diego in La Jolla, California
The Advisory Board to The President s Initiative on Race
Advisory Board Meetings and Other Activities
One America Conversations
Campus Week of Dialogue
Statewide Days of Dialogue
One America Dialogue Guide Excerpts
Promising Practices
Notes to the Report
Suggestions for Further Reading
Questions for Further Study
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