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...initiatives come on the heels of last week’s announcement that Lawrence D. Bobo, the Tishman and Diker professor of sociology and of Af-Am studies, and Marcyliena Morgan, an Af-Am associate professor, will leave Harvard at the end of the fall semester to take up tenured positions at Stanford University. Bobo and Morgan, who are married, decided to leave after an ad hoc committee chaired by Summers denied Morgan tenure this past summer...
W.E.B. Du Bois Professor of the Humanities and Af-Am Department Chair Henry Louis Gates Jr., said yesterday that discussions about hiring new faculty began formally this week...
Adjah said he met with Summers on September 21 to discuss the possibility of granting students a role in identifying qualified minorities candidates for positions both in the Af-Am department and the rest of the College...
When pressed on his own future within the Af-Am department, Dawson, who is on leave this year, said he was “talking to people to see what the future of the department...
...Democracy Matters: Winning the Fight Against Imperialism, published this year, West recalls the clash and accuses Summers of not showing enough regard for the Af-Am department. He writes of rumors he heard that Summers “had reputedly made remarks about putting the famous Afro-American Studies Department in its place” and “had held meetings with department heads and deliberately skipped over the Afro-American Studies head, Professor Gates...