Word: afros
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Students in Afro-American Studies at Harvard have also called for a more politically and socially relevant approach to the department's curriculum...
West's intellectual interests--he has written widely on contemporary sociological and political issues--and activist bent will answer those student concerns, Afro-American studies professors...
...first to bring that very clear activist orientation," said Assistant Professor of English and Afro-American Studies Phillip Brian Harper. "At the same time, he will...help to demonstrate to students exactly how intellectual work can itself be activist...
Rhett Jones, professor of history and Afro-American studies at Brown, said that because there are not that many professors of Afro-American studies in the pipeline of academia, all the universities end up shuffling the same top people around...
...only other Afro-American Studies program with a comparable public profile to Harvard's has been Princeton's," said Harper...