Word: afros
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Rosovsky Report--a product of the demands the Black students made for an Afro-American studies department--tried to make the Harvard experience a more satisfactory one for Black students...
...result of the report, the Faculty overwhelmingly approved of a cultural center for Black students, and the University began to offer more classes in Afro-American studies...
...many students were outraged because the report diluted their biggest demand: the call for an Afro-Am department. The report called only for the establishment of a committee on Afro-Am, but students held out for a formal department...
Several days after SDS members took over University Hall, the Faculty acceded to student demands. Although only one Black student participated in the takeover, the threat of another student uprising motivated the Faculty to give Afro-Am department status...
...think the faculty gave a damn in 1969 about the creation of an Afro-Am department," Daniels says...