Word: afro
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Unfortunately, the Faculty just has not allocated the necessary money." Bossert said. "probably because of more important priorities, like Afro-American Studies...
...Most important of the Committees not yet considered is the Standing Committee on Afro-American Studies. This Committee also existed before April. But its character was radically changed during the crisis, when the Faculty voted to allow six students to become members of the Committee...
This Committee has had the responsibility of developing the Afro-American Studies Department at Harvard. It is not, however, to be confused with the search committee of the Afro program, which worked last year to fill Faculty places in the Afro-American Department...
They can wear their hair in the Afro style, but I don't think I could get away with wearing my hair like my ancestors did and I think my culture is as important as theirs. They can organize their JuJu and Mau-Mau clubs, but what would happen if whites tried to organize a Klan or something? We both have the same principle but you see who gets away with...
...Harvard University issues which, if not considered and resolved in time, are capable of causing deep and violent division among members of the University. Last April, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences showed its willingness to come to grips with issues of this sort: its resolutions on ROTC and Afro Studies restored a measure of unity to a university then bordering on complete break down. Now, at its first meeting on Tuesday, it is time for the Faculty to begin the searching re-examination of various existing policies which alone appears likely to give Harvard long-run stability...