Word: controled
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...discussion with a panel of Harvard professors and out-of-town school officials, the forum quickly became a verbal free-for-all. Community representatives--consisting of most of Roxbury's prominent leaders--zeroed in on Anderson, director of Operation Schoolhouse, competing in the ferocity of their invective. The demands--control of Anderson's Boston-contracted money, immediate hiring of blacks to his all-white task force--took him by surprise, and the intensity of the hostility left the Ed School stunned. Eventually, community leaders walked out, telling the panelist that if Harvard professionals wanted to talk with the community, they...
...destroying us, not helping us." Community leaders want research and planning projects sub-contracted to Roxbury groups so they can hire the academics and staffs. The aim is not to force whites out--though the change would undoubtedly make more jobs for black professionals--but to give Roxbury control over its destiny and give blacks a chance to develop managerial skills. Community control and community development are Roxbury's byways in talking with Harvard and with the establishment. But for researchers fighting for dwindling federal grants, the words strike terror...
...build real people's control on that base requires the involvement and politicization of the entire community--a process which has already occurred to an unprecedented extend and which we now see as our major task for achieving the political goals of our actions. Our collective struggle is both the only way we could defeat the existing structure, and achieve our alternative to it. Control by an irresponsible elite implies the exercise of institutional power in its interest. The trustees support Columbia's participation in I.D.A. because they are part of an elite which benefits from American domination...
...vacuum. The Trustees called for a temporary halt in gym construction as a favor to the mayor, not in response to the needs of the community. I.D.A. is not mentioned at all. The faculty has made no attempt to demand the power to negotiate, or the power to control the police. This indicates that they fail to recognize what is clear to everyone else: the Administration has been thoroughly discredited. At the same time that the Faculty has been claiming they were "mediating" in good faith, they have made arrangements with the Administration to control "ingress and egress" from...
Although the committee will examine many long-term issues of House structure, Ford said, it will probably not report on the controversial issues of parietals and student control of Houses that are now being considered by other committees...