Word: afros
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...THIS TIME, Afro is proposing a program. This act is justified by the spirit and words of the Rosovsky Report. The Afro program is tentative and completely negotiable, but only among members of the Afro-American Studies Committee's Governing Board...
...Afro-American Studies Committee will then plot the structure and substance of the course. Chaired by the director of the Afro-American Studies program, the Committee will include Faculty from the program, and receive inputs from Afro and the concentrators in the field. There will also be a Governing Board chaired by the Director of the program and including concentrators, Faculty, and representatives of Afro. Although this Board will be a voting body, the exact extent and nature of its final powers cannot at this time be defined. Recommendations four through seventeen of the Rosovsky Report encompass structural details...
With the selection of a chairman of the Afro-American Studies program, a new committee will come into existence: the Afro-American Studies Committee. This body will not be a continuation of the standing Faculty Committee, or the Search Committee. Those committees will have accomplished their objective: there will no longer be any reason for their existence...
...ADMINISTRATION'S attitude toward the black students can be inferred from the genesis of the Afro-American Studies program. But what of its attitude toward the students in general...
...longer have any faith in the judgement, responsibility, and human concern of the Corporation. The three-hundred-year tradition of mutual respect and trust within the University has been thoroughly destroyed for us by the duplicity and contempt shown to us in the matter of the Afro-American Studies Program, and by the unnecessary, reprehensible violence initiated by the Administration on April 10th. Only when students have a strong and permanent voice in the highest policy-making apparatus of the University will we again feel the smallest particle of faith in the integrity of the University...