Word: africanization
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...African Art by Anne Higonnet--Dubois Institute, Canaday; through April...
Harvard should institute a program of study in South African affairs to explore the ethical and practical questions surrounding the South Africa issue, Williams said...
...South African policy of apartheid is unacceptable and Harvard University must exert its influence to effect a change in this system. Perhaps immediate divestiture is not the answer, but if it is not, the members of the Harvard community -- administrators, students, alumni, faculty, and other employees -- must work together to determine what the answer...
...group's successes. "We denied our victory," he says. "We attacked our supporters for fear of being co-opted," he says. "I would love to do what we did then with the knowledge that we have now." Skip Griffin '70, then-president of the Harvard-Radcliffe Association of African and Afro-American Students, believes that blacks at the time "felt the need to provide our own leadership, develop our own goals." Now, he says, the time may have come for broader alliances between the races, the sexes, and between workers and students. Gabriella, too, cautions against romanticizing...
Leaders of the Harvard-Radcliffe Association of African and Afro-American Students (Afro) scored the Rosovsky report on several grounds. Primary among these was its demand that students have a real say in the new department's affairs; Afro insisted that the proposed department's executive committee include students with voting rights, who would help decide tenure and curriculum questions. Afro was also incensed at the insistence of the Standing Committee on Afro-American Studies--which had been set up following the Faculty's acceptance of the Rosovsky report: that concentrators in the proposed department combine their major with...