Thanks Denise - That's the one!
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Denise" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [:O] www.state.nj.us/njded/legal/sboe/1997/asbpk.pdf > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "oakdorf" <oakdorf@> wrote: > > > > TD: Lsats are June 11. Can't wait. > > > > Given the true facts, I see no reason why the schools in NJ are not > > funded equally. Again, TD, at what point are things considered equal? > > Is it the point every kid from an Abbott district gets into a college > > of their choice or gets straight A's, what about the white kids from > > the lawsuit driven rural Abbott Districts? > > > > Tell me - what is equal? beer on me. (then we'll be equal) > > > > Another bit: > > http://www.issues-views.com/index.php/sect/1003/article/501 > > ....Instead of relying on these explicit constitutional guarantees, > > the Court chose to compromise and used sophistic social science in a > > legal case that would cripple the education and lives of millions of > > black children for generations to come. > > > > With all due respect to Judge Damon Keith (a jurist of the highest > > order) this gala event tomorrow [May 17, 2003] celebrating the Brown > > v. Board of Education case, is a terrible tragedy, not because I > > don't believe that black people should be allowed to attend school > > with whites. I am a black man--born and raised in Detroit and > > attended Detroit public schools with white children from K-12. > > However, to celebrate a court case such as Brown, which is obviously > > not based on a single judicial precedent, diminishes the Constitution > > that every American should put its faith in to uphold. > > > > In 1954, there was a Faustian bargain made among the eight voting > > members of the U.S. Supreme Court, Congress, the President, as well > > as every court in America, every political leader, every public > > school, private school, law school, university, academy, and every > > responsible American citizen. To give legitimacy to Brown v. Board of > > Education, is to sacrifice lawful constitutional due process and > > sound constitutional jurisprudence for the expediency of the public > > policy fiction, which the Brown opinion solidified in American > > culture--that is, that black children must be allowed to attend > > public school with white children in order to get [equally] educated. > > > > This type of misguided public policy presupposes that black people, > > prior to 1954, were totally uneducated, ignorant and, just waiting > > for Masser to open up the school house door so us poor negroes can > > finally get educated by going to school with the white folks! Ms. > > Taylor, the hateful assumptions Brown makes about our people should > > be publicly denounced by all rational persons of any race, class or > > creed. > > > > In the final analysis, I hope that you will read the selected > > passages on the Brown opinion in my book, The Inseparability of Law > > and Morality: The Constitution, Natural Law and the Rule of Law > > (University Press of America,); mtownsend@, or > > http://www.univpress.com. > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Something is new at Yahoo! Groups. Check out the enhanced email design. http://us.click.yahoo.com/kOt0.A/gOaOAA/yQLSAA/Y2tolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
