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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...surpass at least 97% of whites in education and income. What I resent is that when you publish a "Black and White Balance Sheet" [Jan. 24], you do not also explain that according to the 1960 census, a black man with four years of college can expect to earn less in a lifetime than a white who just finishes high school. What does this tell us about working hard, being clean, getting an education? Isn't this proof of how racist the system really...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 7, 1969 | 2/7/1969 | See Source »

This year's project members are now seeking grants from several foundations, and expect to have investigations of several government agencies and programs under way next summer, all under the advisement of Nader. With "administrative discretion" executive agencies are often able to withhold information to cloak their weaknesses. Broad systematic investigation of Federal agencies are impossible for a Congressman who lacks enough staff and fears political liabilities. Some of the balance will be restored next summer when for the first time agency critiques are conducted by students whose political constraints are as yet unauctioned...

Author: By Ruth Glushien, | Title: Tricks of the Trade | 2/6/1969 | See Source »

...even if deplorably tragic, honesty. But I think it is far more important to see the catalogue, as well as the whole show, as the museum's first and most important groping toward a new forum for the discussion of contemporary social problems. It would be self-defeating to expect every isolated statement or display in the exhibition to offer a definitive statement on a very difficult set of relationships...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: Harlem on My Mind | 2/5/1969 | See Source »

...well to stress our belief that the attitudes of black students with respect to the University are by no means wholly dissimilar from those of other students. Black students feel alienated from, even neglected within, Harvard; but so, as we know, do many whites. Black students seek and expect "relevance" from their Harvard education, but obviously they are not alone, at this time, in voicing such an expectation. However, the black experience is not simply a mode of the general student experience; it is different, and not merely in degree of intensity, from that of Harvard's white students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Black Students at Harvard: The Rosovsky Report | 2/4/1969 | See Source »

...expectation that you will hold a hard, non-academic job during this period, and the Board will want to hear from your employer about your performance of your duties," the letter continued. "It will also expect a written statement from...

Author: By Carol R. Sternhell, | Title: Demonstrator's Leave Of Absence Rescinded | 2/4/1969 | See Source »

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