Word: ethnics
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Michael K. Tan '01, a member of ESAC who helped plan the event, said that the armbands were "more for visibility than [for] impact, per se. We wanted to remind the Harvard community that ethnic studies is still an important issue on campus...
Another ESAC member, Kamil E. Redmond '00, also stressed the importance of making students aware of the status of ethnic studies at Harvard...
...ESAC passed out armbands and information about ethnic studies because a lot of students think, 'We have an East Asian Department and an Afro-American Department, [so] what's the need for an Ethnic Studies Department...
...makes a big show to the administration that it's not just an isolated group of students that are interested in ethnic studies," said Belinda J. McIntosh '99, who wore an armband. "It has broad support...
...think it's a valiant effort to try to drawattention to the need for ethnic studies. Howeffective it'll be is another story," said JasonD. Williamson '98, president of the Black StudentsAssociation...