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...controversy over whom would get the building ensued, but as the Afro-American Cultural Center began to experience financial problems, the issue died...

Author: By Gaston DE Los reyes, | Title: Tales From 74 Mt. Auburn | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

...January of 1974, Imani Kazana, a UMass-Amherst Graduate who was director of Harvard's Afro-American Cultural Center, thought her fondest dreams had been realized...

Author: By Gaston DE Los reyes, | Title: Tales From 74 Mt. Auburn | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

...Afro-American Cultural Center had beenformed after the campus riots and sit-ins of 1969.One of the protestors' demands was help in formingan Afro-American center. The University acquiescedand pledged to help the new groups raise anendowment...

Author: By Gaston DE Los reyes, | Title: Tales From 74 Mt. Auburn | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

...endowment peaked at $150,000 and thenfell. With an operating budget in the tens ofthousands of dollars per year, the Afro-Americancenter was doomed to run out of money fast...

Author: By Gaston DE Los reyes, | Title: Tales From 74 Mt. Auburn | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

...center, working in coordination withcampus minority groups, pressed the issues. Theyasked for a University-funded Third World CulturalCenter, which would absorb the Afro-AmericanCenter. The obvious choice for the Third Worldcenter would have been 74 Mt. Auburn...

Author: By Gaston DE Los reyes, | Title: Tales From 74 Mt. Auburn | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

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