Word: africa
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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William Carmichael, head of the Ford Foundation Office for the Middle East and Africa, said yesterday, however, that the Ford Foundation and the Institute for International Education (IIE), two groups represented at the meeting, discussed a scholarship program with Bishop Desmond Tutu, secretary-general of the South African Council of Churches...
David Wood, director of international programs of the Carnegie Foundation, who also met with Bok, said those present at the meeting also discussed the condition of black education in South Africa...
Stevens said there are a few individuals and committees in South Africa that could help to locate students and to develop the program...
...foundations, Stevens said, are familiar with groups and committees in South Africa and can help identify those that would be most effective in finding students for the scholarship program...
Last spring's boycott of classes organized by the Coalition for Awareness and Action was aimed at linking racism in the United States with racism in South Africa. The University administration pays lip service to antiracist and anti-apartheid ideals but does nothing to aid the self determination of black people anywhere. Their statements calling for case-by-case reviews of corporations investing in South Africa and the most recent decision regarding the governing of Afro-Am Studies are both roadblocks to the development of autonomy for black people. Antony M. Brutus '77/80...