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Landmark Affirmative Action Ruling

—Borgna Brunner Citing the possession of weapons of mass destruction, links to terrorism, and Saddam Hussein's despotism as the casus belli for “regime change” in Iraq, President George W. Bush…

Affirmed 2001 Deaths

AffirmedAge: 26 two-time Horse of the Year Award winner and last thoroughbred to win the Triple Crown (1978); won 22 of 29 career starts and earned $2,393,818. He was euthanized following…

Affirmative Action History

A History and Timeline of Affirmative Action Related Links Affirmative Action Affirmative Action Setbacks Black History Month African American History Timeline Affirmative…

Affirmative Action Setbacks

1997 News of the Nation One of the most hotly debated topics of the year was that of affirmative action. A ballot initiative in California, Proposition 209, gave a resounding mandate to efforts to…

Timeline of Affirmative Action Milestones

Learn about the major milestones in the history of affirmative action. 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s March 6, 1961 Executive Order 10925 makes the first reference to "affirmative action"…

A Self-Made Hero

Director: Jacques AudiardWriters: Alain Le Henry and Jacques AudiardDirector of Photography:Jean-Marc FabreEditor:Juliette WelflingMusic:Alexandre DesplatProduction Designer:Michel…

Welch, Jack

(Encyclopedia) Welch, Jack (John Francis Welch, Jr.), 1935–2020, American business executive, b. Salem, Mass., grad. Univ. of Massachusetts (1957); Univ. of Illinois (M.S., 1958; Ph.D., chemical…