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There are ethnic studies organizations here--Asian-American studies, Latino studies, Afro-American studies--and I have some contact with each of them and have not encountered a McCarthyite-type mindset among them. Nor am I aware of any such unacceptable posture among women's groups here that favor women's studies...
Latino-literature, Asian-American literature and surely Afro-American and women's literature are all western. What are the NAS people really talking about...
...report to the Board, outgoing President Derek C. Bok discussed some of the initiatives he is trying to push forward before stepping down next spring. He informed the overseers of appointments he is working toward in a number of departments, including the beleaguered Afro-American Studies Department, overseers said...
...Afro-Am executive committee, made up of 10senior scholars and administrators from across theFaculty, was expected to meet tomorrow. Thatmeeting has been postponed until January becauseit conflicted with a speech by Arnold R. Hirsch,professor of history at the University of NewOrleans, who is being considered for a tenuredposition in History and Afro-American Studies...
Announcements about short-list speakers aresent to Afro-Am concentrators and variousprofessors associated with searches in that field,Johnson said. Many undergraduates, as well asfaculty members, have made a concerted effort toattend the talks, she added