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Brandeis University alumni voted overwhelmingly yesterday to reject the candidacy of black militant Angela Y. Davis and re-elected Morton L. Ginsberg, a New York lawyer, as president of the Brandeis Alumni Association...
Outside of their music, in their public life, the Stones have never projected any ideology beyond jaded anarchism. They never make statements of commitment, as Aretha Franklin did when she pledged to supply Angela Davis' bail. They never even play political benefits. (The Beach Boys, believe it or not, showed up at the Mayday rally in Washington. The Stones didn't.) On the rare occasions when Mick Jagger does play Revolutionary, it is just another pose he has assumed in order to sell records...
...candidates were Willie S. Brow Jr., California state assemblyman; Angela Davis, the radical scholar awaiting trial on murder charges; Ailees Hernandez, a former member of the U.S. Equal Opportunities Commission; the Rev. Andrew Young of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference; and Augustinho Neta and Amilear Gabral, leaders of liberation movements in Angola and Portuguese Guinea, respectively...
Boston's Florence Luscomb is the very model of a modern revolutionary. Last spring she stood shoulder to shoulder on a Moratorium Day platform with Abbie Hoffman and the Black Panthers. Only a month ago she was marching in Cambridge to protest the Government's treatment of Angela Davis. Only last week she delivered the welcoming address to a feminist rally on Boston Common and she is slated at the Washington antiwar rally on April 24. An ardent Women's Liberationist, she makes frequent speaking appearances at high schools and colleges, arguing for abortion on demand...
Brandeis Student Council member Mark Hamqmershmidt, who acts as a liaison between the BUAA and the undergraduates, said yesterday that Aronson decided not to run "because she feared the possibility of 99 per cent of the alumni pulling their money out of Brandeis if Angela wins...