Word: africanism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Sollors, who in 1993 co-edited "Blacks at Harvard: A Documentary History of African-American Experience at Harvard and Radcliffe," says black professors at the College have historically been concentrated in certain academic fields...
Nearly 40 percent are minorities. African Americans comprise 23.3 percent of the district, Americans of Hispanic descent 10.6 percent and Asian Americans almost 6 percent...
Despite a rise in the incomes of middle class African-Americans, Hispanic-Americans and European immigrants, most still work as clerical and service staff in the district's many hospitals, colleges and hotels...
Melvin H. King, an African-American, who for years was a Beacon Hill representative, threw his hat in the ring in 1986, expecting to capitalize on the minority vote...
...general public isn't focusing on it," says Belinda P. Smith, the owner and manager of the Concord Bookshop, which displays books on John Coltrane, Wilma Rudolph and Amistad, under the heading "Celebrating Our African-American Heritage...