Word: afros
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Afro-American Association supports the student strike of Harvard University, and urges students to continue the strike until the issues are satisfactorlly resolved. This action is necessary because the present mechanisms of policy-making at Harvard are totally inadequate. The decision-making power of the Corporation is completely unresponsive to student opposition to its decisions. Furthermore, the recent actions of the Corporation and the Administration display a callous disregard for the safety and lives of this student body...
...past. We support the student strike, not simply because of Thursday's police action, but out of a belief that the university's policy-making process must be restructured. This belief is bolstered by a new development: violation by the university of its agreement to establish a meaningful Afro-American Studies program...
...University has received national publicity and praise for its liberal policies and its recognition of the needs of Black students. What the University has set forth (in a communique dated April 7) is a highly inadequate Afro-American Studies program, one which ignores creative solutions to the problems of Black people. In conclusion, because of all these development we believe the time has come to reassert our demands for a meaningful Afro-American Studies program, and to urge all students, black and white, to push for reconstructing the Corporation to include members of the entire University community...
...Natural Afro. Naomi's model success, if not matched, is at least approximated by half a dozen other Negro mannequins. Charlene Dash, a willowy, 5-ft. 9-in. New Yorker, got her big break with a two-page spread in Vogue last January, since then has appeared in Look and filmed a Noxzema commercial that alone earns her $178 a week in residuals. Jolie Jones, green-eyed cafe au lait daughter of Jazzman Quincy Jones, this month appeared simultaneously on the covers of Mademoiselle and Coed. Carmen Bradshaw, who accentuates her dark beauty with even darker makeup...
...Afro look" is the specialty of Yahne Sangare, who comes by it naturally: she is the daughter of the Liberian ambassador to Paris. By any modeling standards, Haitian-born Jany Tomba was an instant success; she started work only last January, has since posed for Simplicity Patterns, the J. C. Penney catalogue and a Seventeen...