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Nicholson, a joint concentrator in biology and Afro-American studies, framed her goals in the long term, saying that problems like tension among minority groups are too complex for quick solutions...
...influx of faculty has led to a diversity of viewpoints within the department. It is now more cross-disciplinary, less traditional. Women's studies and Afro-American studies are much better represented in the curriculum...
...woman show at the American Repertory Theatre, provoked a wide range of responses. The A.R.T. organized three panels to consider the issues raised in the representation of the Crown Heights deaths. On October 8 (after the matinee), the panel will include Henry Louis Gates Jr., chair, Dept. of Afro American Studies; Hubert Jones, Dept. Dean of School of Social Work, Boston University; Charles Ogletree, professor of law, Harvard Law School; Henry Rosovsky, Geyser University Professor. On October 9, the panel will consist of Alan Dershowitz, professor of law; Florence Ladd, Director, Mary Ingram Bunting Institute, Radcliffe College; Deval L. Patrick...
...issue is especially charged in Cambridge, which contains many African-Americans and Afro-Caribbean immigrants as well as Italian-Americans, for whom Columbus has traditionally been a hero...
Lessons can be learned from the Black Students Association (BSA) and its fight against the the dearth of faculty in the Afro-American Studies Department two years ago. When talks with the administration over Afro-Am hiring broke down, BSA-led protests--including sit-ins at University Hall--paved the way for the expanded Afro-Am Department...