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...analysis of the situation. That broadcast “helped keep the issue front and center at Harvard and across the nation,” IBM Professor of Business and Government Roger B. Porter says.The crisis would play an enormous role in the 1980 presidential campaign and would jeopardize Carter??s chance at reelection. But even at Harvard, events taking place thousands of miles away sometimes hit particularly close to home.DON’T SAY YOU’RE IRANIAN Shahrokh Rouhani was an Iranian graduate student in the Department of Applied Sciences at the University during...
...remained friends with Brown while serving as chairman of the Visiting Committee for the Harvard University Art Museums from 1972 to 1985.During Brown’s time at Harvard, the Glee Club embarked on their first European tour since World War I. “As an example of Carter??s brilliance,” Cunningham says, “Carter would introduce the Glee Club in the language of the country they were in.”But Brown’s “brilliance” was evident even before he entered Harvard. Angela Brown...
...Take the Lead” different from other inspirational films in which a coach or teacher helps inner city school kids to dream big and to find confidence and self-respect, films such as “Coach Carter?? or even your own production “Knights of the South Bronx?...
...their dancing impressive, but the young actors, mostly newcomers, also do a good job of establishing both the comedic and serious elements of their characters. Dante Basco is hilarious as Ramos, a smooth talker trying to win the ladies. Yaya DaCosta and Rob Brown (“Coach Carter??) as Lahrette and Rock both give standout performances as two students with intertwined past tragedies who fall in love through dance. Brandon Andrews plays Monster, a tall, overweight teen in need of confidence, stealing viewers’ hearts as he improves his dancing skills with his partner...
Carter also said that when a court granted his 1985 petition for a writ of habeas corpus—one of only three granted that year out of 8,500 filed nationwide—it effectively gave him back his freedom. In overturning Carter??s conviction, the court wrote that “the trial had been based completely on racism and not on legal evidence.” Carter, who still carries the original writ in his breast pocket, repeatedly referred to habeas corpus as “the great writ” and said that without...