Word: afro
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...close to winning administration concessions on affirmative action and that solidarity is essential. This is a crucial time for Harvard Blacks, others say, citing threatening notes and calls directed at Black students, the Klitgaard report on admissions, and what they call attempts by the University to dismantle the Afro-Am department, as well as Harvard's lack of responsiveness to demands for a Third World center...
Marilyn J. Blackwell, assistant professor of German at the University of Virginia; Elizabeth Block '65, assistant professor of Comparative Literature at the University of Pennsylvania: John B. Childs, assistant professor of Afro-American Studies at Yale University; William Eamon, assistant professor of History of Science at New Mexico State University; Catherine Z. Elgin, unaffiliated, who will study Philosophy; Michael T. Ferejohn, assistant professor of English at Washington State University; Thomas L. Jeffers, assistant professor of English at Cornell University; Edward Kadletz, assistant professor of Classics at Ball State University (Ind.); Kent Kraft, assistant professor of Comparative Literature at the University...
DURHAM. N.C.--A joint committee of students and administrators recommended in January that an Afro-American cultural center be established at Duke University, ending an 11-year-old dispute between Black students and the administration...
...Afro-American cultural center was originally requested in 1969, and in 1979 the President's Council unanimously supported the BSA's request for such a center...
...write stories about issues involving Third World students. I told the crowd that that was already our policy. There really was no need to tell Davis. She's a Crimson editor herself, who had written only one article for the newspaper after her election--a story about the Afro-American Studies Department...