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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...have a potential black leader who has been educated with Ivy League illusions about the world." Thus Luther Brown, 21, explained why he turned down a scholarship from Stanford University to attend Howard University, which is predominantly black. Certainly few of today's black leaders have Ivy League illusions: the overwhelming majority of them, as well as of black college graduates as a whole, got their degrees from black institutions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Black Colleges: the Desegregation Dilemma | 5/31/1976 | See Source »

...best estimate is that predominantly black colleges are now 5% to 8% white. For the most part, the white students attend for the same reasons as many of the blacks: convenience of location, low tuition, the availability of courses they want and, in some cases, relaxed admissions requirements. More than half the whites, according to a recent survey of 18 black institutions, are transfer students, and the great majority are pleased enough to recommend their new colleges to their friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Black Colleges: the Desegregation Dilemma | 5/31/1976 | See Source »

Although it agreed to postpone its debate from the scheduled May 26 and June 2 sessions, the faculty voted over-whelmingly to deny Hartman's two additional requests that it allow principals in the case no longer at the school to attend the fall meeting or be represented by counsel...

Author: By Charles E. Shepard, | Title: GSD Delays Its Debate Of Hartman's Allegations | 5/28/1976 | See Source »

Hartman, who now lives in California, said last night he is "outraged" that he will not be permitted to attend the faculty meeting next fall and is "shocked" at the closeness of the vote to delay...

Author: By Charles E. Shepard, | Title: GSD Delays Its Debate Of Hartman's Allegations | 5/28/1976 | See Source »

...pretty girls-Eddy, a Polynesian, and Eriko, a Japanese-attend to his needs, and three men work with him on repairs and projects. "I'm never bored or lonely," says Brando. "If there's no one to talk to, I read. Reading is conversation in a way." At the moment he is conversing with the German philosopher Nietzsche...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Private World of Marlon Brando | 5/24/1976 | See Source »

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