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Ernest B. Attah '66, who came to Harvard as a Nigerian international student the following fall, says AAAAS had to adopt creative membership policies to meet University guidelines for student groups...
According to Attah, organizations were not allowed to adopt racially exclusive membership policies. But groups, like the final clubs, could to operate on an invitation-only basis. Thus, the AAAAS became an exclusive club--open to all Black students...
...knew the kinds of people that would get invited," Attah says...
...Attah, now an associate professor at Clark University, says the fledgling group lacked sheer numbers to be a major force on campus, but still served an important purpose for the fairly small Black population...
...always thought of it as living on the racial frontier," Attah says...
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