Week Nine -- March 5
Affirmative
Action, past and future
Guest: US Postal Service Diversity Coordinator Carol Peoples-Proctor
Guests:
Desegregating the Seattle Building Trades: Direct Action, Legal Action
and Resistance
Todd Hawkins, retired union pipefitter and member of United Construction
Workers Association,
and Trevor Griffey, UW History Graduate student and author of a history
of the UCWA struggle.
Reading
completed:
Thurgood
Marshall's dissent in Bakke, Class-Based
Affirmative Action: a Natural For Labor by Richard Kahlenberg, and
William Gould, The Seattle Building Trades Decree (handed out in class).