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>I think the term "from many, one," suggests that we ought to be
>"sensitive" to the "diverse" nature of our population, i.e., that "one"
>doesn't refer exclusively to white, Anglo-Saxon, Protestants. There was
>a time when the latter was the case; anyone falling outside that
>category was considered second-class at best. Until we reach the point
>where we are truly blind to color, gender, religious preference, and
>sexual orientation, we won't be "one" and must continue our struggle to
>be sensitive to those who fall outside the WASP category.
>
>Bob Handy
I completely agree and would add to this socio-economic status.
Cris Wolf Harper
Collections Manager [log in to unmask]
UIHC Medical Museum
8014 RCP 200 Hawkins Dr.
University of Iowa (319) 356-8475 voice
Iowa City, IA 52242 (319) 356-3862 fax
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