THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc. DATE: Monday, April 17, 1995 TAG: 9504160149 SECTION: LOCAL PAGE: B5 EDITION: FINAL LENGTH: Short : 37 lines
The Virginian-Pilot and Ledger-Star will be writing about this controversial effort to achieve equality in education and the workplace. Affirmative action has been credited with creating opportunities in jobs and education for millions of women and minorities - and criticized as reverse discrimination.
We want to focus on what affirmative action has meant in Hampton Roads. Has it improved our schools, businesses and government?
If you would like to tell your story, or simply wish to discuss the issue, call or write to any of the following reporters:
Tony Wharton: 436-2957
The Virginian-Pilot
921 North Battlefield Blvd.
Chesapeake, Va. 23320
E-mail: wharton(AT)infi.net
Denise Watson: 446-2602
The Virginian-Pilot
150 W. Brambleton Ave.
Norfolk, Va. 23510
Phil Walzer: 490-7205
The Virginian-Pilot
4565 Virginia Beach Blvd.
Virginia Beach, Va. 23462 by CNB