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...Black Caucus in Congress is well organized and active, but it lost its most prestigious member in last month's election, Massachusetts' Edward Brooke, the Senate's only black. No black will hold a committee chairmanship or leadership position for either party in the 96th Congress. The Black Caucus claims credit for the passage this year of the Humphrey-Hawkins Bill, but the diluted act simply outlined goals for full employment rather than authorizing the means to achieve it. The Caucus was effective in creating the "minority set-aside program," which earmarks 10% of federal construction funds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Black Voices Speak Up | 12/18/1978 | See Source »

Sasha Pyle 80 is a VES concentrator and publicity chairman of the Art Students' Caucus...

Author: By Sasha Pyle, | Title: Artists Speaking Out | 12/13/1978 | See Source »

...caucus, which now includes about 50 students, (mostly VES concentrators) has evolved rapidly from the small group that began meeting weekly near the start of classes this September...

Author: By Sasha Pyle, | Title: Artists Speaking Out | 12/13/1978 | See Source »

...Students' Caucus, then, functions as a response to these various pressures, a support system ready and organized to assume a more active role for Harvard's artists. The specific aims of the ASC are nowhere stated more clearly than in its charter and bylaws: --To further cooperation among members of the visual arts community at Harvard-Radcliffe...

Author: By Sasha Pyle, | Title: Artists Speaking Out | 12/13/1978 | See Source »

Long-term goals notwithstanding, the upcoming Hilles Library Show is receiving the caucus's immediate attention. The show, which will open January 10 and remain on view until January 29, is the first university-wide activity coordinated by the ASC. The exhibit is not limited to works done within the confines of VES courses; anyone wishing to submit work should contact Paul Douglas (8-2042), Jeanine Kelly (8-2043) or Andrea Kantrowitz (661-9784) as soon as possible. The final deadline for submissions will be January 5. Further publicity will appear in dining halls and public places around campus...

Author: By Sasha Pyle, | Title: Artists Speaking Out | 12/13/1978 | See Source »

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