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First, The Crimson's recent editorials and series of articles on race relations were grossly unfair to the Harvard Foundation and Hilda Hernandez-Gravelle. The Harvard Foundation's 10-year record of improving racial understanding at Harvard and the inclusion of minorities in the life of the University speaks for itself and is available to any student or faculty member who wishes to visit our office in University Hall...
These programs range form lecture-visits and student-discussion/meetings with such Foundation guests as United Nations Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, author James Baldwin, Cherokee Chief Wilma Mankiller, Governor of Puerto Rico Raphael Hernandez-Colon, National Science Foundation Head Walter Massey, Northern Ireland leader John Hume, Berkeley Chancellor Chang-Lin Tien, U.S. Surgeon General Antonia Novello, Nobel Peace Prize laureate Elie Wiesel, scholar-athlete Arthur Ashe (to name a few), to panel discussions, films and debates on every conceivable aspect of race relations...
...Harvard Foundation (including its director, faculty chairman and students) was instrumental in the creation of the Racial Harassment Office. Hilda Hernandez-Gravelle, M.S.W., a social worker and part-time counselor at the Bureau of Study Council, was brought over to University Hall to head the new Office for Racial Harassment Complaints on a part-time basis...
Perhaps part of the confusion expressed by the Crimson group regarding the two separate offices stems from the fact that Hernandez Gravelle re-named the Racial Harassment Office, The Office of Race Relations and Minority Affairs (similarly the Sexual Harassment Office is officially called the Office of Co-Education). Naturally, the Harvard Foundation and the Racial Harassment offices have somewhat different goals...
...really felt like I was losing my ethnic identity," said Stephen C. Chang '94, an AWARE member who works in Hernandez-Gravelle's office...