Word: afros
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...dean says there are no plans to significantly expand the Afro-Am Department...
...Afro-Am is currently conducting a search to fill either a senior or junior slot in the social sciences, Huggins says. And Sollors has said that a joint appointment is in the works with the Music Department to replace the retired ethno-musicologist Eileen J. Southern...
Bond, who will teach courses on the Civil Rights Movement and on Black politics in the South, was recruited as an Institute of Politics (IOP) fellow by the Kennedy School of Government before being snatched away by Afro-Am, according to Huggins and students on the IOP. And Huggins says thatpeople like Bond who are not traditional scholarscan add excitement and diversity to thedepartment...
...although Huggins emphasizes the positive inhis discussion of the Afro-Am Department, he iswilling to concede that there are sticking pointsfor Black studies at Harvard...
Nathan I. Huggins, Dubois professor of history and of Afro-American studies, calls lack of office space "the prime problem at Harvard." A member of the Afro-American Studies Department--which might move into the Union humanities center--Huggins says, "I don't find anything wrong with a plan that would give us more...