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...Summers Resigns: Shortest Term Since Civil War; Bok Will Be Interim Chief,” news...
...resignation of Dr. Summers (“Summers Resigns: Shortest Term Since Civil War; Bok Will Be Interim Chief,” news, Feb. 22) indicates to me that Harvard has become a place where vigorous debate, examination of unpopular ideas, and critical thinking are valued less than political correctness, where courageous leadership is not to be preferred over extreme caution to avoid offending anyone. So be it. Henceforth, when the alumni fund solicitors call, I shall not donate so much as a penny to this shallow institution...
Although the talk was titled “Black Political Empowerment Post Civil-Rights,” Cummings said the challenges facing African Americans embodied problems facing the nation as a whole, and he spoke broadly of the importance of inclusion...
...Americans of color will not be fully empowered until all Americans are empowered,” said Cummings, who recently served as chair of the Congressional Black Caucus. “It is incorrect to speak about civil rights in the past tense...
...representative critiqued the current administration, saying America has an unfinished commitment to universal and affordable education and health care, and to the ongoing civil rights movement...