Word: africanizing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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HARVARD'S Economics Department offers no courses on black Africa but this does not mean it is discriminating against the Continent. The Department offers few regional study courses. But the lack of African courses in Economics clearly black students' requests, for this Department is probably in a better position than any other at Harvard to provide courses on Africa. The Economics Department is not plagued by the severe shortage of African scholars that the History and Government Departments now face...
Papanek believes that African courses would be worth while as studies of particular types of economies: "The main advantage I would see is that to teach in relation to areas in which students are interested seems a much better way to teach economics...
Cooks met here with several student supporters of the campaign, including leaders of the Association of African and Afro-American Students. One local organizer for the campaign, Steven J. Kelman '70, said yesterday that supporters would set up tables in the Houses and at Radcliffe Wednesday urging students to participate...
...right-wing Tory M.P. from the industrial Midlands, launched an attack on an antidiscrimination bill introduced by the Labor government to protect Britain's 1,000,000 coloreds-a term that covers shades from light tan to dark black and encompasses Indians and Pakistanis as well as African and West Indian Negroes. Powell, a onetime teacher of Greek and a classics scholar, has a record for independence and strong-mindedness. Having decided in 1963 to try for the Tories' top job, he refused to serve in Alec Douglas-Home's Cabinet; he later placed a poor third...
Married. Stokely Carmichael, 26, Black Power firebrand; and Miriam Makeba, 36, South African singing star, who met Stokely in 1960 during a U.S. tour; he for the first time, she for the third; in Washington...