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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...York City's P.S. 1, a show of Afro-American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Going Back to Africa | 3/31/1980 | See Source »

...exhibition of "Afro-American Abstraction," being held in the "alternative space" of a rehabilitated New York City school building called P.S. 1, is a modest sort of landmark. It has been some years since any New York museum paid much attention to what black artists were doing. There was a flurry of group shows in the late '60s and early '70s, and then the subject was all but dropped. A few of the artists in the diverse P.S. 1 show are fairly well known through private galleries in Manhattan. Others are not. Though small, the sample is illuminating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Going Back to Africa | 3/31/1980 | See Source »

Levine has not taught any Afro-American history courses in the past few years, Aaron A. Estis '80, a speaker at the rally, said. Levine said two weeks ago that he has been doing work in the field for the past 15 years...

Author: By Jonathan D. Rabinowitz, | Title: Students Protest Afro-Am Tenure Offer | 3/31/1980 | See Source »

More than 50 people gathered in the rain Friday before vacation to show their support for the Afro-American Studies Department and to protest the proposed appointment of Lawrence W. Levine, a history professor at the University of California Berkeley, to a tenured professorship in the department...

Author: By Jonathan D. Rabinowitz, | Title: Students Protest Afro-Am Tenure Offer | 3/31/1980 | See Source »

Dean Rosovsky announced before vacation that he had offered positions to Nathan I. Huggins, a history professor at Columbia University, and to Franklin W. K night, a history professor at Johns Hopkins University, as well as to Levine. The Afro-American Executive Committee, a group formed by Rosovksy, recommended all three...

Author: By Jonathan D. Rabinowitz, | Title: Students Protest Afro-Am Tenure Offer | 3/31/1980 | See Source »

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