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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Lydia K. Raleigh '77 will be the first woman to win the Classics Department's $6000 Cory Prize when the Classics faculty confirms her nomination for the award...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Woman To Get Classics Prize | 5/20/1977 | See Source »

Raleigh said she plans to use the award money to do graduate work at Oxford University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Woman To Get Classics Prize | 5/20/1977 | See Source »

Specifically, the HRBSA cited several examples of alleged derogatory humor that appeared in the Lampoon. They included a black child shining the shoes of John Harvard, a disease termed "Negrosis," and a Tar Baby Award. The Tar Baby Award read as follows...

Author: By Archie C. Epps iii, | Title: A Small Step Forward | 5/16/1977 | See Source »

Below the award, is to be found a watermelon with a scene from the motion picture, Cooley High...

Author: By Archie C. Epps iii, | Title: A Small Step Forward | 5/16/1977 | See Source »

...material in the Lampoon, which was meant to satirize or parody ethnic material, goes beyond simple fun in ways that stereotype and ridicule ethnic groups. This occurs because the experiences or images stereotyped carry such powerful connotations; one (for example) from the Jim Crow South, The Tar Baby Award, and the other from Nazi Germany, the Camp Buchenwald advertisement...

Author: By Archie C. Epps iii, | Title: A Small Step Forward | 5/16/1977 | See Source »

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