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...move a few days before in a meeting punctuated by slides of soiled toilet paper deposited near the camps and a local booster’s accusation that the Housing Assistance Corporation “attracted” homeless people to Hyannis with its services. It was town councilor Gary Brown, however, who spoke for the business community...
...value every man and woman. I want to help people out,” the Cape Cod Times quoted councilor Brown as saying. “But at some point, there are priorities. Our children are our priority. We have a business community and a tourist industry, and both are being hurt by these camps...
...Boston city councilor claimed racial prejudice may have been a factor in Harvard’s turning down the Crosstown site...
...Employers are unwilling to come into a neighborhood that is essentially black and Latin,” said councilor Charles Turner, who represents Roxbury. “Maybe Harvard is thinking that in five or 10 years, more people in the neighborhood will have been moved out and they would feel more comfortable bringing in what is essentially a white operation...
...Councilor Michael Roache, who chairs Boston’s university relations committee, called Harvard a “champion of civil rights, a champion of people of color...