Word: afro
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Several participants interviewed had favorable reactions to the conference, sponsored by the B-School Afro-American Student Union and the Black Alumni Association. Alan Carswell, a first-year B-School student, said the "interaction with the alumni, professionals and deferred and prospective students was worthwhile...
...integrated situation was not the handicap it had been in an all-black situation. But it wasn't until the middle and late 1960s, when the post-1945 generation of black males arrived hi college that I noticed any change in the situation at all. He wore an Afro and she wore an Afro, and some times the only way you could tell them apart was when his Afro was taller than hers. Black had become beautiful. It was then that the dread I felt at dealing with the college-educated black male began to ease. Even now, though...
...AFRO-AM department? I believe strongly in the need for more emphasis on and education about Black culture, and I think the University has not done enough to make the department strong. Harvard may not be consciously trying to dismantle Afro-Am; almost certainly, though, it is not truly committed to building it. Black organizations have done much to keep the University from destroying Afro-Am, but less to strengthen it. I would have expected the BSA to have drafted an in depth, comprehensive report outling in as specific detail as possible their recommendations on how to build an effective...
Harvard gave its most recent reply to Ephraim Isaac this week, filing a motion in U.S. Federal District Court that asks for dismissal of the discrimination suit that the former associate professor of Afro-American Studies drew up after the University denied him tenure...
McArthur spoke at the opening of the ninth annual career-alumni conference on "Blacks in Corporate America--Challenges of the Eighties," sponsored by the Afro-American Student Union and the Black Alumni Association at the B-school...