MINORITIES

Addresses

Armenian-American Community: Senator Pressler, 4043 [16MR]

Defense Contracts With Minority Business: Representative Aspin, 16280 [28JN]

Future of Minorities in Law: James L. Watson, 12475 [25MY]

Georgia—of 25 Years Ago—on My Mind, Charlayne Hunter-Gault, 16296 [28JN]

Japanese Americans: S.I. Hayakawa, 21262-21265 [9AU]

Rhode Island's Black Regiment—Authentic American Heroes: E. Yvonne Moss, 24233 [16SE]

Affidavits

U.S. v. A. Reginald Eaves: U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia, 187 [27JA]

Agreements

Discrimination: clarify provisions of public laws (S. 557), unanimous-consent agreement, 260 [27JA]

Amendments

Civil rights: acquisition and publication of data about crimes that manifest prejudice based on race, religion, sexual orientation, or ethnicity (H.R. 3193), 11403, 11404 [18MY]

Discrimination: clarify provisions of public laws (S. 557), 110, 118, 169 [26JA], 225, 233, 236, 237, 253, 255, 267-269 [27JA], 336, 351, 364, 369, 422, 425 [28JA], 2860 [2MR], 2951 [2MR]

Housing: revise procedures for enforcement of civil rights (H.R. 1158), 15471 [21JN], 15723 [22JN], 15845, 15846, 15848, 15851, 15852, 15864 [23JN], 15995 [27JN], 16476, 16480, 16490-16492, 16495, 16496, 16498, 16504, 16505 [29JN], 19711, 19725-19727, 19729, 19773, 19779 [1AU], 19870, 19876, 19881, 19954, 19955 [2AU], 20593 [4AU]

Minority Business Development Program Reform Act: enact (S. 1993), 17138-17141, 17146, 17259-17260 [7JY]

Analyses

Civil Rights Restoration Act (S. 557), 4456 [18MR]

House of Representatives' Fair Employment Practices (H. Res. 558), 26780 [29SE]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 1993, Minority Business Development Program Reform Act, 17151 [7JY]

Articles and editorials

Above the Law, 4247 [17MR]

Ambush Lurking in New Rights Act?, 3971 [15MR]

Bigotry and the FBI's Answers, 440 [28JA]

Black History Month, 1627 [17FE]

Congress' Gap on Rights—Capitol Hill Is Exempted, 15051 [17JN]

Cultural Events Will Highlight Black History Month, 1626 [17FE], 2426 [23FE]

Drying Up the Dams, 30150 [12OC]

Fighting the Baseball Blackout, 17425-17426 [11JY]

Finally, the Truth About Spanish Heritage—Udall's ``To the Inland Empire'' Decries Ignorance of Southwestern History, 1950 [22FE]

Free Negro in Florida, 2534 [25FE]

Hatred and Fear Result in Violence, 12735 [26MY]

Housing Crisis Grips Low-Income Women, 29691 [11OC]

Looking Ahead, 14292 [13JN]

Minority Enrollment Shows Dramatic Gains at the University of Akron, 1448 [16FE]

New Federal Housing Law Brings Integration Closer, 29863 [11OC]

No Reason To Veto, 4273 [17MR], 6345 [11AP]

Race Is Now a Class Issue, 15009 [16JN]

Reagan Judiciary, Mostly White, Mostly Male, 3975 [15MR]

Religion and Race—A Chapter of History Written in Chicago, 2785 [1MR]

Reversing a National Trend, U of Lowell Recruiter Adds Minority Grads, 6977 [14AP]

Scandal of Sanctions, 6489 [12AP]

Separate and Unequal—A View From the Bottom, 3282 [3MR]

So Few Minority Diplomats, 33548 [21OC]

Stop the Iraqi Murder of the Kurds, 23678 [13SE]

Time To Stand Up, 6345 [11AP]

Tribute to Herbert L. Bellamy, 952 [3FE]

UA Receives Record $3 Million From Firestone for STEP Program, 1448 [16FE]

Wanted—More Engineering, Science Majors, 1332 [9FE]

What Went Wrong in Chicago?, 12736 [26MY]

Wrong Rights Arena, 31625 [18OC]

Bills and resolutions

Civil rights: protectiom (see S. 2184)

Congress: prohibit employment discrimination (see H.R. 4821)

Foreign companies operating in the U.S.: Committee on Government Operations study of affirmative action employment practices (see H. Res. 608)

Crime and criminals: establish a commission to investigate racially motivated violence (see H.R. 3914)

EEOC: modify investigative authority (see H.R. 5112)

Equal Employment Opportunity Appeals Board: establish (see H.R. 5054, 5105)

Hate Crimes Statistics Act: enact (see S. 2000)

Health care: improvement (see H.R. 4940)

House of Representatives: fair employment practices (see H. Res. 558)

Housing: enforce civil rights (see H.R. 4425)

Judicial branch: prohibit employment discrimination (see S. 2428)

Legislative branch: prohibit employment discrimination (see H.R. 5097)

National Arab American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 638)

National Hispanic Heritage Month: designate (see S. 2200)

National Minority Cancer Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 457)

Tuskegee University National Historic Site, AL: establish (see H.R. 3869)

Commentaries

State of the Union? Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., 2550 [25FE]

Court decisions

Grove City College v. Bell: Supreme Court, 4231 [17MR]

Simpson v. Reynolds Metals Co.: Supreme Court, 4231 [17MR]

Declarations

Education Bill of Right, 28258 [4OC]

Education—Taking Action for Our Future, 28258 [4OC]

Executive orders

Minority business enterprise development: President Reagan, 30078 [12OC]

Letters

Blacks role in Republican Party: Representative Kemp, 19573 [28JY]

Civil Rights Restoration Act, 2919 [2MR]

———Albert D. Bourland, 4770 [22MR]

———Dale Stuard, 4651 [22MR], 4777 [22MR]

———Daniel F. Hoye, 2954 [2MR], 4564 [21MR], 4656 [22MR]

———Dept. of Justice, 4237 [17MR]

———Gail B. Thomas, 4248 [17MR]

———Jerry J. Jasinowski, 4769 [22MR]

———John F. Schlegel, 4769 [22MR]

———Joseph R. Hocala, 4565 [21MR]

———Leland Wilson, 4565 [21MR]

———Michael E. Hammond, 4249-4250 [17MR]

———National Association of Counties, 4267 [17MR]

———National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities, 4267 [17MR]

———National Association of Manufacturers, 4769 [22MR]

———President Reagan, 2922, 2925, 2959 [2MR]

———Representatives Don Edwards and Hawkins, 4781 [22MR]

———Representatives Foley and Coelho, 4776 [22MR]

———Robert E. Jordan III and Susan G. Esserman, 4668 [22MR]

———Robert J. Brooks and Betty A. Coats, 4565 [21MR]

———Robert W. Tiller, 2954 [2MR]

———Senator Harkin, 4781 [22MR]

———Senators Cranston and Harkin, 4651 [22MR]

———Steven F. McDowell, 4770 [22MR]

———sundry religious organizations, 2954 [2MR]

———Terrel H. Bell, Sec. of Education, 4642 [22MR], 4757, 4761 [22MR]

———William D. North, 4768 [22MR]

———William J. Bennett, Sec. of Education, 2922 [2MR]

Fair Housing Act: Barry Zigas, 19881 [2AU]

———Samuel R. Pierce, Jr., Sec. of HUD, 19713, 19717 [1AU]

———Senators Kennedy and Specter, 19712 [1AU]

Grove City Collewe decision: William E. Brock III, 4251 [17MR]

Hate Crime Statistics Act: Benjamin Ward, 11401 [18MY]

———several State attorneys general, 11399, 11402 [18MY]

Surety bonding for minority contractors: Prudential Foundation, 19559 [28JY]

Lists

Organizations supporting the Civil Rights Restoration Act, 4648 [22MR], 6512 [12AP]

Religious organizations supporting S. 557, Civil Rights Restoration Act, 4267 [17MR]

Special holdings of the Black Archives Research Center and Museum, 15399 [21JN]

Memorandums

Fair Housing Act Amendments Substitute: Senators Kennedy and Specter, 19712, 19713 [1AU]

Memorials of legislature

Hawaii, 11017 [13MY]

Messages

Veto of Civil Rights Restoration Act (S. 557): President Reagan, 4224 [17MR], 4752 [22MR]

Proposals

Surety and small and minority contractors: Prudential Foundation, 19559 [28JY]

Questions and answers

Civil Rights Restoration Act: Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, 4789-5684 [29MR]

Civil Rights Restoration Act coverage, 5964 [30MR]

FBI minority hiring practices: Senator Simon and William Sessions, 440 [28JA]

Remarks in House

Allen, William B.: Constitution Day speech, 26507 [28SE]

AT&T: affirmative action programs, 7486 [19AP]

Black Americans in Congress: authorize printing (H. Con. Res. 367), 25134 [23SE]

Black History Month: observance, 1602, 1607, 1610-1628 [17FE], 2420, 2426, 2427 [23FE], 2477 [24FE], 2531, 2534 [25FE]

Blacks: harassment of elected officials, 187 [27JA]

Chicago, IL: anniversary of conference on religion and race relations, 2785 [1MR]

Civil rights: acquisition and publication of data about crimes that manifest prejudice based on race, religion, sexual orientation, or ethnicity (H.R. 3193), 11392 [18MY], 11401 18MY-11409 [18MY]

———hate crimes and Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act reform, 22371-22374 [11AU]

———progress, 31625 [18OC]

Civil Rights Enforcement Act: enact, 26032 [28SE]

Congress: prohibit employment discrimination (H.R. 4821), 9703 [3MY], 14774 [15JN]

Courts: discrimination of minorities, 9054 [27AP]

———selection of judges by President Reagan, 3975 [15MR]

Crime and criminals: acts of violence based on racial or religious bigotry, 25006 [22SE]

———commission to investigate racially motivated violence (H.R. 3914), 974 [4FE], 25842 [27SE], 27827-27829 [3OC]

Dept. of Defense: contracting with minority business, 16280 [28JN]

Discrimination: clarify provisions of public laws (S. 557), 2745, 2757 [1MR], 2914, 2915, 2917, 2918, 2962 [2MR], 3043 [2MR], 3278-3288, 3313 [3MR], 3692 [10MR], 3971 [15MR], 6511 [12AP], 6979 [14AP]

———clarify provisions of public laws (S. 557), postponing consideration of veto message, 4088 [16MR]

———clarify provisions of public laws (S. 557), technical corrections, 2962 [2MR]

———clarify provisions of public laws (S. 557), veto, 4716-4718, 4738, 4753, 4771 [22MR], 4787 [23MR], 4788 [24MR], 4791 [31MR], 4792 [22MR], 5964 [30MR]

Dukakis, Michael S.: stance on civil rights, 22929 [8SE]

Durham Business and Professional Chain: anniversary, 13886 [8JN]

EEOC: modify investigative authority (H.R. 5112), 19790 [1AU]

Equal Employment Opportunity Appeals Board: establish (H.R. 5105), 20011 [2AU]

Fair Housing Month: designate (S.J. Res. 143), 593 [2FE]

Foreign Service: race and sex discrimination, 33548 [21OC]

Hate Crime Statistics Act: enact (S. 2000), 10582 [12MY]

House of Representatives: fair employment practices (H. Res. 558), 26780 [29SE], 27840-27845 [3OC]

Housing: discrimination, 16480 [29JN]

———enforcement of civil right (H.R. 4425), 8065 [20AP]

———revise procedures for enforcement of civil rights (H.R. 1158), 15657-15668 [22JN], 15845-15864 [23JN], 16475 [29JN], 16477, 16478 [6JY]-16491 [29JN], 16508 29JN-16512 [29JN], 29863 [11OC]

———revise procedures for enforcement of civil rights (H.R. 1158), consideration (H. Res. 477), 15653-15656 [22JN], 16475 [29JN]

———revise procedures for enforcement of civil rights (H.R. 1158), Senate amendment, 20910-20920 [8AU]

Juneteenth Day: observance, 16623 [30JN]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: tribute, 691 [2FE]

Law enforcement officers: Dallas, TX, police-community relations, 950 [3FE]

Lawyers: careers, 12475 [25MY]

Legislative branch: prohibit employment discrimination against minorities (H.R. 5097), 19258 [27JY]

Michel, Representative: statement relative to Jesse Jackson, 12106 [24MY]

Minority Business Development Administration: establish (H.R. 1769), 15873 [23JN], 30072-30079 [12OC]

Minority Enterprise Development Week: observance, 25275 [23SE]

National Conference on Educating Black Children: educational challenge, 3039 [2MR]

National Neighborhood Housing Services Week: observance, 13942-13950 [9JN]

Quayle, Senator: student loans for disadvantaged, 23295 [9SE]

Reagan, President: State of the Union address, 2549 [25FE]

Republican Party: strategy to attract minority voters, 19573 [28JY]

Sacramento, CA: tribute to the Ministers Council for Equal Opportunity for Minority Groups, 10373 [10MY]

Spanish Americans: heritage, 1950 [22FE]

Sports: hiring of minorities in baseball, 17425 [11JY]

Supreme Court: reconsideration of 1976 Runyon decision, 10401 [10MY]

Tuskegee University National Historic Site, AL: establish (H.R. 3869), 7308 [19AP]

Remarks in Senate

Asian-Indian American National Conference: banquet, 14221 [13JN]

Black History Month: observance, 2401 [23FE]

Blacks: First Rhode Island Regiment of the Revolutionary War, 24233 [16SE]

———support of Republican Party, 26518 [29SE]

Civil rights: acquisition and publication of data about crimes that manifest prejudice based on race, religion, sexual orientation, or ethnicity (H.R. 3193), 12024 [23MY], 13620 [7JN]

———protection (S. 2184), 4232 [17MR]

———struggle for equality by blacks, 1875 [19FE]

Commission on Civil Rights: enforcement of Indian Civil Rights Act, 19588 [29JY]

Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians: implement recommendations (S. 1009)-7261 [19AP]

Crime and criminals: collection of data about racial, religious, or ethnic motivated crimes (S. 702), 24442 [19SE], 25709 [27SE]

Dept. of Commerce: Minority Business Development Administration (S. 1848), 1937 [22FE]

Discrimination: clarify provisions of public laws (S. 557), 96 [26JA], 216, 260 [27JA], 331-378, 383 [28JA], 384, 396 [28JA], 1167, 1173-1175 [4FE], 1394 [16FE], 1794 [18FE], 2860-2862 [2MR]

———clarify provisions of public laws (S. 557), unanimous-consent agreement, 257-260 [27JA]

———clarify provisions of public laws (S. 557), veto, 4031 [16MR], 4224-4231, 4234-4243, 4245-4276 [17MR], 4428, 4456 [18MR], 4494, 4558, 4563, 4600-4604 [21MR], 4633-4671 [22MR], 5227 [24MR]

Economic conditions: participation of minority citizens in U.S. prosperity, 14291 [13JN]

Education: scholastic aptitude test scores, 27082 [30SE]

EEOC: budget, 18751 [26JY]

Hate Crimes Statistics Act: enact (S. 2000), 26 [25JA]

Housing: revise procedures for enforcement of civil rights (H.R. 1158), 16742 [6JY], 17125 [7JY], 19699, 19711-19751 [1AU], 19870 [2AU], 23712 [14SE]

Judicial branch: prohibit employment discrimination (S. 2428), 14293 [13JN], 15051 [17JN]

Minority Business Development Agency: budget, 18751 [26JY]

Minority Business Development Program Reform Act: enact (S. 1993), 770 [3FE], 16184 [28JN], 17126-17151 [7JY], 17563 [11JY]

———enact (S. 1993), appointment of conferees, 17151 [7JY]

Minority Enterprise Development Week: observance, 29420 [7OC]

Missouri: minority health care efforts, 30994 [14OC]

National Hispanic Heritage Month: designate (S. 2200), 4573 [21MR], 11520 [18MY]

Radio stations: promoting minority ownership, 18982 [27JY]

Senate: fair employment practices, 30432 [13OC]

Tuskegee University National Historic Site, AL: establish (H.R. 3869), 13484 [6JN]

Reports

Blueprint for Action II: National Conference on Educating Black Children, 3039-3040 [2MR]

Civil Rights Restoration Act: Committee on the Judiciary (S. 557), 104 [26JA]

———Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 557), 4254-4261 [17MR]

Minority Business in the Eighties (excerpts), 30077 [12OC]

Response of the Criminal Justice System to Bias Crime—An Exploratory Review: Peter Finn and Taylor McNeil, 11396 [18MY]

Reports filed

Civil Rights Restoration Act: Committee on Rules (H. Res. 391) (H. Rept. 100-508), Consideration of S. 557, 2768 [1MR]

Commission To Investigate Racially Motivated Violence: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 3914) (H. Rept. 100-999), 26502 [28SE]

Data collection about racial, religious, or ethnic motivated crimes: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 702) (S. Rept. 100-514), 23951 [15SE]

GSA Small Business and Small Minority Business Subcontracting: Committee on Government Operations (H. Rept. 100-1044), 27984 [3OC]

Minority Business Development Administration to Clarify the Relationship Between Such Administration and the SBA: Committee on Small Business (H.R. 1769) (H. Rept. 100-1073), 29693 [11OC]

Minority Business Development Program Act: Committee on Small Business (S. 1993) (S. Rept. 100-394), 15563 [22JN]

Revise Procedures for Enforcement of Fair Housing: Committee on Rules (H.R. 1158) (H. Rept. 100-714), 15469 [21JN]

———Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 1158) (H. Rept. 100-711), 15286 [20JN]

Settling Claims at the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2711) (H. Rept. 100-559), 6009 [31MR]

Tuskegee University National Historic Site, AL: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (H.R. 3869) (S. Rept. 100-376), 12982 [27MY]

Resolutions by organizations

Civil Rights Restoration Act: Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, 4771 [22MR]

Statements

Civil Rights: Martin Luther King, Jr., 1616 [17FE]

Civil Rights Act: John F. Kennedy, 3279 [3MR], 4633, 4641, 4645 [22MR]

Civil Rights Restoration Act, 4563, 4565 [21MR]

———Baptist Joint Committee on Public Affairs, 4565 [21MR]

———C.H. Fields, 4769 [22MR]

———Carol B. Franklin, 4564 [21MR]

———Church Women United, 4566 [21MR]

———Cleveland Sparrow, 4761, 4770 [22MR]

———Craig Neff, 4644 [22MR]

———David Tatel, 2921 [2MR]

———Elwyn Ewald, 4566 [21MR]

———Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, 4269 [17MR]

———National Council of the Churches of Christ, 4565 [21MR]

———Office of Civil Rights, 4270 [17MR]

———Presbyterian Church General Assembly, 4565 [21MR]

———Senator Danforth, 2948 [2MR]

———Senator Wilson, 2948 [2MR]

———Society of Friends, 4566 [21MR]

———Southern Baptist Convention, Public Affairs Committee, 4558 [21MR]

Do Us Some Good: Rosie Tidwell, 1615 [17FE]

Fair Housing Act: President Reagan, 19724 [1AU]

Justice and Liberty: John F. Kennedy, 3278 [3MR]

Martin Luther King, Jr.: Senator Weicker, 2402 [23FE]

Minority Business Enterprise Development: President Reagan, 30077 [12OC]

Racial Discrimination: John F. Kennedy, 3286, 3287 [3MR]

U.S. Minorities: Maurice A. Barboza, 3841 [15MR]

We Claim Our Rights: W.E.B. DuBois, 28258 [4OC]

Studies

Measuring Racial Discrimination in American Housing Markets, 19716 [1AU]

Summaries

House of Representatives Fair Employment Practices (H. Res. 558), 27841 [3OC]

Twin Cities Neighborhood Housing Services, Inc.—An Overview, 13943 [9JN]

Tables

Contracts awards to small businesses, 30077 [12OC]

Liberal quotient—Black Members of Congress: Americans for Democratic Action, 9765 [3MY]

Minority owned small business active companies, 30057 [12OC]

Testimonies

Dept. of Defense Minority Business Set-Aside Budget: Representative Savage, 942 [3FE]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 367, authorize printing of ``Black Americans in Congress'', 25135 [23SE]

H. Res. 391, consideration of S. 557, Civil Rights Restoration Act, 2918 [2MR]

H. Res. 443, consideration of H.R. 3193, Hate Crime Statistics Act, 11392 [18MY]

H. Res. 477, consideration of H.R. 1158, revise procedures for enforcement of fair housing, 15653 [22JN]

H. Res. 558, fair employment practices in the House of Representatives, 26781 [29SE], 27840 [3OC]

H.R. 1769, establish Minority Business Development Administration, 30072-30075 [12OC]

H.R. 3869, Tuskegee University National Historic Site, AL, 7308 [19AP]

H.R. 3914, establish a commission to investigate racially motivated violence, 27827 [3OC]

S. 557, Civil Rights Restoration Act, 96 [26JA], 394 [28JA], 2950 [2MR]

S. 2000, Hate Crimes Statistics Act, 27 [25JA]

S. 2184, protect civil rights, 4232 [17MR]

S. 2200, National Hispanic Heritage Month, 11520 [18MY]