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The Family as an Agent of Change, 61
Interpersonal Contacts, 64
Fraternizing at College, 67
The Media and Cultural Change, 70
Religion and Cultural Change, 72
Sports: A Unifying Force, 75
Generational Replacement and Demographic Change, 77
4 The Military: A Model of Success in Race Relations 81
Blacks in the American Revolution:
The Quest for Freedom
,
84
The Civil War and the End of Slavery, 86
World War I: Fighting for Democracy
at Home and Abroad
,
88
World War II: Moving Toward Racial Integration, 89
Integrating the Navy, 92
Integrating the Air Force, 93
Integrating the Army, 94
European Challenges to American
Racial Segregation
,
96
The Korean War: Fighting in an
Integrated Army
,
98
Ensuring Equal Opportunity, 98
Reasons for the Military's Success in Race Relations, 102
The Military's Impact on Civilian Race Relations, 104
5 Promoting Equal Opportunity and Treatment 107
Toward a Color-Blind Society, 107
Definitions and Public Perceptions
of Equal Opportunity
,
110
Testing, Merit, and Qualifications, 112
Background of Affirmative Action, 115
Arguments for Affirmative Action, 118
Arguments Against Affirmative Action, 124
Possible Solutions, 127
6 Immigration and Traveling Abroad:
Undermining the Concept of Race
131
Demographic and Cultural Change, 132
Challenging the American Concept of Race, 136
Cooperation and Conflict Among Racial Minorities, 141

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Publication Information: Book Title: Getting beyond Race: The Changing American Culture. Contributors: Richard J. Payne - author. Publisher: Westview Press. Place of Publication: Boulder, CO. Publication Year: 1998. Page Number: viii.
    
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