Word: freeman
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...members of the committee, Richard B. Freeman and Orlando Paterson, say the committee will continue looking for people along the precedents it set the first time, primarily looking for historians. The ideal is two Afro-American historians based primarily in America, and one specialist in the Caribbean, Freeman added...
Already Orlando Patterson feels he has two historians who are willing to come to Harvard and are qualified for the positions. Freeman however, said any talk of offering appointments to these two is speculation, and many names are being thrown around at the present time. Freeman does not know how long the process could take...
Franklin W. Knight, professor of history at Johns Hopkins, and Lawrence W. Levine, professor of history at the University of California at Berkeley, both decided last week not to accept tenure in Afro-Am. Nathan I. Huggins, Columbia professor of history, is reported close to declining the position, Freeman and Orlando Patterson, professor of Sociology and another committee member, said yesterday...
...Freeman said two Afro-Am professors will be on leave next year, causing a shortage of professors in the department...
...failed in our attempt to build a structure in the department and have left it with only one tenured professor," Freeman said...