Word: blackly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Judge Hoffman is conducting the trial of "The Chicago Eight" -Abbie Hoffman and seven others, including Mobilization director David Dellinger and Black Panther Party leader Bobby Seale-who are accused of conspiring to cross state lines to incite a riot in Chicago last summer...
Eric L. Jones '70, president of the Center, said yesterday that the committee hopes to purchase the Harvard-owned building by the end of this school year. "We're organizing a private fund drive, contacting people interested in black culture and Afro-American studies, to raise the funds we need to buy the building," Jones said...
Plans for the purchase of a site for the Center have been underway since the Rosovsky Committee-established immediately after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King in April, 1968 to study the possibilities of a black studies program at Harvard-presented its report to the Faculty last February...
...Center Committee met this summer to choose the site of the Center and to formulate plans for the programs which the Center will offer. Suggestions under consideration are discussion groups in black jazz, poetry and literature, seminars on current social problems, and dramatic productions...
...interracial gathering was incredibly diverse. White allies of DuBois from the Socialist and Communist movements; young blacks, for whom DuBois the man is only a dim memory; older blacks who well remember the controversies that surrounded the man for most of his life; and three of DuBois's relatives-his cousin, granddaughter, and grandson-to whom he, so aristocratic and impervious to outsiders, was warm and loving and full of wit. Others, black and white, who did not know DuBois personally, knew that they were indebted to him, and so come to Great Barrington to repay a portion of that...