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...Hilda Hernandez-Gravelle, assistant dean for race relations and minority affairs, accused the Harvard Dining Services of being insensitive to Black students last month. But they are also being insensitive to their workers. The Union employees have a tough job. They deal with 1600 freshmen, who are often rude and even hostile, at every meal. To make them dress up like over-excited kindergarten teachers is the final blow...
...programs aim to address the problems of racism and ethnocentrism through "a multilevel approach," said Hernandez-Gravelle. To that end, the workshops are directed at individuals, institutions and communities, she said...
...idea behind the conference--and the keynote speech on racism and the unaware--is that racism exists even among those who try to avoid it, Hernandez-Gravelle said. She added that this is the result of the subtle stereotyping on the basis of race that is made throughout our society...
...Hernandez-Gravelle said that the issue of race relations would not fade after the week's events. "The community knows that AWARE week is not the only activity my office will engage in to fight racism," she said...
...student planning committee will continue to meet after AWARE week to plan follow-up workshops. Evaluations of the AWARE week workshops will be collected so the committee will know what issues to address in student workshops to be held in the houses later this semester, said Hernandez-Gravelle...