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Guinier said the visiting committee never interviewed him. He added that no Afro-Am scholars with national reputations served on the committee. "How can they presume to make suggestions on how Harvard's Afro-American studies department should be developed?" he said...
...said that because the committee's investigation "showed that the department is not working," they proposed a change in status for Afro-Am which would enable it to draw on the resources of the Faculty and the University...
Ewart Guinier '33, professor of Afro-American Studies and former department chairman, said yesterday the committee's conclusions are invalid because its members were unqualified and did not consult Afro-Am faculty...
...said the committee consulted with every Afro-Am Faculty member, including Guinier...
...visiting committee did not doubt the legitimacy of Afro-Am as a field of study," Ney said. "We believed, though that the structure of the program within the University was causing it to tun into difficulty," he added...