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Members of the HCC—along with the Harvard African Students Association, the Harvard Haitian Alliance, the Kuumba Singers of Harvard College, the Harvard South Asian Men’s Collective, the Harvard Undergraduate Council, as well as many more student and community organizations—have their minds set on a tangible response...
...Proposition 8,” wrote Timothy P. McCarthy ’93, director of the Human Rights and Social Movements Program at the Harvard Kennedy School’s Carr Center for Human Rights Policy and a founding member of Barack Obama’s National LGBT Leadership Council, in an e-mailed statement. “Placing the LGBT marriage fight within the context of other historical struggles to overturn similarly discriminatory marriage statutes is a critical part of that argument...
...There should be a way to get the citizens involved,” said former Cambridge Mayor E. Denise Simmons, adding that one way to do so would be changing the City's charter, which determines the distribution of governing power among the Council and the City Manager...
Cambridge resident Red T. Mitchel recommended that citizens select four mayoral nominees from the nine City Council members then have the Council choose the mayor from amongst the nominees...
...councillors should still get a chance to vote for their chair, because the mayor is essentially the chair of the city council,” Mitchel said...