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...Clyde Ferguson, professor of Law and chairman of the committee, assured the students at the meeting that the committee will continue to seek advice from concentrators, faculty and others about Afro-Am's furture...
...Richard Guthrie '80, a concentrator in Afro-Am, said he wants the department to concentrate on the link between Afro-Americans and Africa...
...added, however, that the biases and interests of the decision-makers will determine Afro-Am's future academic frar...
Dean Rosovsky created the executive committee last month to define a sense of intellectual mission for the department, to recruit professors for tenured positions and to act as Afro-Am's senior faculty by making personnel and policy decisions over the next few years...
Patterson said the Afro-Am department recruited many faculty more on their "availability and willingness to accept a post at the University" than on the department's critical selection of their academic expertise. "The result was really a hodge-podge of areas in which the professors specialized," Patterson said...