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...recent op-ed by Savannah J. Frierson ’05 (“On Display with Kuumba,” Nov. 12) is right about one thing: the Kuumba Singers are often on display at Harvard as an outstanding multicultural organization that celebrates an art which has often been pushed aside. However, I feel strongly that Frierson has taken a very negative view of an occurrence that could have been a true opportunity for her. She notes that the reunion participants were confused when Kuumba entered the room. Couldn’t this be from the fact that none...
What I can say though, as a former member and leader of this group whose power I have witnessed, is that members like Frierson herself have the ability and opportunity to create the change she wishes for in her op-ed. Frierson notes that she had dismal expectations of the group before her performance began. Poor expectations will always breed poor results. Situations such as this alumni event require more of an effort from students, not less, which is a difficult but honorable responsibility to bear...
Savannah J. Frierson ’05 is an English and Afro-American studies concentrator in Eliot House. She is a member of the Kuumba Singers of Harvard College...
...Mariencheck (G) def. Chang (H), 5-7, 6-2, 6-2; 3. Sell (G) def. Shyjan (H), 6-1, 6-1; 4. Brown (H) def. Nevares (G), 2-6, 6-3, 6-3; 5. Williams (H) def. Patel (G), 7-6 (7), 2-6, 6-3; 6. Frierson (G) def. Rueb...
INDEED, BEGINNING IN THE 1890s,landscapes came to dominate the Russian artisticvocabulary. According to Frierson, the land itselfbecame the subject of the paintings, while thepeasant became only one element in the broaderimage of the Russian countryside. Realism has beenabandoned in these paintings for a newromanticism, an idealized vision of naturestylistically closer to the middle ImpressionistsYet the land was Russian, even if the techniquewas French, and the works from this period arestill distinctly Russian in character...