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I think people can learn from my experience - you know, any young people who are under pressure, whether you work on Wall Street or you work in a factory in Alabama, and young journalists. Jayson Blair alabamaexperiencefactory Change image and share on social
If they're all so brilliant and I'm such an affirmative-action hire, how come they didn't catch me? Jayson Blair actionaffirmativebrilliant Change image and share on social
I don't know how one would define an affirmative-action hire. I ultimately do not know what role race played in my hiring. Jayson Blair actionaffirmativedefine Change image and share on social
You make your first album, you make some money, and you feel like you still have to show face, like 'I still go to the projects.' I'm like, why? Your job is to inspire people from your neighborhood to get out. You grew up there. What makes you think it's so cool? Jay-Z albumcoolface share on social
When large numbers of men are unable to find work, unemployment results. Calvin Coolidge findlargeman Change image and share on social
The really important victory of the civil rights movement was that it made racism unpopular, whereas a generation ago at the turn of the last century, you had to embrace racism to get elected to anything. Carol Moseley Braun agocenturycivil share on social
