ABSTRACT

Theseareonlysomeofthequestionsandissues.Whatisneededisacoherentprogram,atimeline,apricetag,asetofresponsibilities,and-aboveall-a senseofcommitmentandurgency.Nothinglesswillaccomplishthetask.

IwasintheaudienceforthesecondpublicmeetingoftheAdvisoryBoardto thePresident'sInitiativeonRace,attheMayflowerHotelinWashington,

September 30, 1997. Both President Clinton and Vice-President Gore attended for about an hour.