Word: africanism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...African and Afro-American Association of Students and the Students for a Democratic Society attacked a projected Design School course "An End To Urban Violence" yesterday...
AFRO-AMERICAN and African Studies are two very different fields. The former is a new field and for the immediate future will remain primarily concerned with issues of definition, content, and expansion. By contrast, African Studies is an established field within general regional studies, and it should surprise no one that Harvard has a long and distinguished history in this branch of learning. In fact, in the years 1910 to 1915 Harvard pioneered African Studies in the United States; furthermore the University has remained a very active participant since that time...
...personal reasons--like the white boy and black girl who found it uncomfortable to go on seeing each other on a campus which has recently become extremely race-conscious. Almost all of Antioch's eighty-to-ninety black students live in segregated dorms which whites do not enter. The African Studies department, which will soon have its own building, offers some courses for both blacks and whites, others for black students only...
...Faculty Committee on African and Afro-American studies has made the following major recommendations...
...recommend that the University establish a co-ordinating Committee on African Studies to oversee the future increase and stabilization of courses in this area...