Minority Exclusion Quotes



The problem was that the British had adopted an Indian Civil Service system and instituted an educational system to train Indians. The Hindus attended the schools and did very well on the examinations. The Muslims, however, resisted the secular education, and most of their young men could not pass the examinations. See {616924} & {616925}.


When the Social Security Act was first passed, the jobs, such as housekeepers and domestic servants, and agricultural workers were not covered. This left out about two-thirds of the African Americans nationally and three-quarters of those in the South.