Press release calls attention to an upcoming hearing to be held by the New York City Commission on Human Rights. The complainants, the American Committee on Africa, the African Heritage Studies Association, One Hundred Black Men, Inc., and Judge William H. Booth (former Chairman of the City Human Rights Commission), charge The New York Times with discriminatory practices that violate provisions of the New York City Human Rights law by publishing advertisements for employment in the Republic of South Africa. South Africa's system of deliberate discrimination in employment and in all other aspects of life based on race and color would effectively bar American blacks from living and working on...
Press release calls attention to an upcoming hearing to be held by the New York City Commission on Human Rights. The complainants, the American Committee on Africa, the African Heritage Studies Association, One Hundred Black Men, Inc., and Judge William H. Booth (former Chairman of the City Human Rights Commission), charge The New York Times with discriminatory practices that violate provisions of the New York City Human Rights law by publishing advertisements for employment in the Republic of South Africa. South Africa's system of deliberate discrimination in employment and in all other aspects of life based on race and color would effectively bar American blacks from living and working on an equal basis with whites in South Africa. The press release cites several discriminatory South African laws.
