But such efforts have yet to significantly increase black participation in auto racing.

After an initial dip in black participation, the sky did not fall.

The act was created precisely to counter such Southern tricks as restricting the number of offices to hold down black participation.

This holds down black participation in the abortion rights cause.

But he encourages black participation in the wider campus.

"We have a large black community here," he noted, "and we were looking for ways to encourage black participation in our schools."

He came to support the war effort and black American participation after deciding that war service would aid their struggle for civil rights at home.

The existing Constitution makes no provision for black political participation.

He said that such results had "a chilling effect on black political participation."

It seemed a bad sign for black participation in the vote.