When a dissident stockholder at General Motors' annual meeting last May asked why the world's largest manufacturer had no black directors. Chairman James Roche replied blandly: "Because none have been elected." Behind that blase front, G.M. management has been more concerned than it has ever admitted by insistent charges that it does not show enough social responsibility. The charges have been leveled primarily by Ralph Nader and his followers in "Campaign G.M." The workers in Campaign G.M. raised a ruckus at the last annual meeting and are now ready to begin soliciting proxies for the next one. But General...
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