Word: douglass
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Sonn linked Mandela to other black role models, such as Martin Luther King Jr., Frederick Douglass, W.E.B. DuBois, class of 1890, and Anwar Sadat.He said he wants today's scholars to follow theirexamples and convey the lessons of the past to allof humanity...
...assistance of Clayborne Carson Jr., a Stanford University professor who edited King's papers. Sadly, The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. (Warner Books, 400 pages, $25) does not deliver the sort of revealing self-examination that characterizes such powerful memoirs as the Life and Times of Frederick Douglass or The Autobiography of Malcolm X. Instead it reads exactly like what it is: a cut-and-paste job, assembled by Carson mainly from King's previously published books and speeches, that glosses over some of the most important episodes in the civil rights leader's remarkable career...
...intended beneficiaries of the e-rate program are told to wait to hear if their applications for funding have been approved. This program comes at too high a price. It's time for Congress to pull the plug on the FCC's shell game. FAYE M. ANDERSON, President Douglass Policy Institute Washington...
...Douglass Stinson...
Prior to coming to Harvard, Bunting-Smith taught and performed research at Bennington College, Goucher College, Yale and Wellesley and served as the dean of Douglass College. Bunting-Smith was also a member of the National Science Foundation and was the first woman to serve as a commissioner of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission...