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Critics of the University's handling of the proposed W.E.B. DuBois Institute for Afro-American Research got organized this week, kicking off a black history week with the presentation of student recommendations for the structure of the institute and a consortium of Afro-American speakers, led by the widow of...
Ewart Guinier '33, chairman of the Afro-American Studies department, spoke before DuBois and labelled Harvard "a apparent criticism of the administration's plans for the W.E.B. DuBois Institute of Afro-American Research.
DuBois was subsequently introduced, and Steven H. Hobbs '75 presented her with a bouquet which be called "as symbol of God's beauty."
The DuBois Institute Student Committee (DISC) yesterday presented a see of recommendations calling for action which would avert the eventual Isolation" of the Afro-American Department from the proposed W.E.B. DuBois Institute for Afro-American Research.
The twelve-member advisory board created by President Bok earlier this fall to formulate proposals for the structure of the DuBois Institute, currently includes no students or representatives from the Afro-American department.