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...issue of Afro-American Studies, Ewart Guinier '33, professor of Afro-American Studies, said Monday Rosovsky is now committed to preventing downgrading of the Afro Department to a committee...
...however, the major problem facing the department is the acquisition of tenured faculty. At present, the department has only "one and one-half" tenured faculty. The chairman, Eileen Southern, is currently on leave in Europe; Ewart Guinier '33, the department's first chairman, is semi-retired, and teaches only half-time. The major roadblock, as the department's supporters see it, is the University's policy that those awarded tenure in Afro-Am must also be tenured in another field of concentration. Finding an expert in two fields, one of them Afro-American Studies, is no easy business. President...
...Guinier said in a speech last week that an independent status is necessary if the department is to continue to present its unique perspective on history. "Another department choosing our curriculum, our professors--what kind of independent perspective is that?" Guinier asked...
...Africanism: Africa and the Black Diaspora--Ewart Guinier, professor of Afro-American Studies; Olara Otunnu, general secretary, Uganda Freedom Union; and Robert van Lierop, editor, Review of African Political Economy; Rm. 101, Pound Bldg...
...Guinier discussed the department's history and the special perspective he feels it offers. "When we teach English history, are we teaching it from an English perspective? Of course...