Word: afro
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...three leaders told students in Afro-American Studies 142b, "Communism and Marxism in Black American Life," that Blacks must abandon peaceful efforts toward liberation, and stop working within a hostile system. Nazis and other right-wing groups are now organizing many whites into violent hate-groups, and will threaten Blacks "unless we smash the hell out of them." Aaron Estis '80, a representative of the Communist Workers Party, told an audience of about...
...representatives were invited to address a regular class meeting of Afro-Am 142, but because of "wide interest" in the panel, the class was moved to a larger classroom in Sever Hall, Harrington W. Benjamin, assistant professor of Afro-American Studies, said yesterday...
...Black Students Association (BSA) today is sponsoring the third annual Afro-American Studies Day to demonstrate its commitment to a strong Afro-American department and to encourage student involvement in the BSA's Committee to Strengthen Afro-American Studies, BSA representatives said yesterday...
...representatives said they expect more than 200 students to attend the event which will feature speeches from two Black professors and a Black alumnus of the Afro-Am department...
...last week's program a commissioned work, Ausencias, by Venezuelan Alvaro Cordero-Saldivia, was forgettable. It is a busy, dense-textured work that seeks to combine elements of Afro-American music with academic compositional procedures-what the composer calls "a gradual unfolding of two musics that have a totally contrasting profile." Yet the whole proved less than the sum of its parts...