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...NIGHT before this Fall's Yale game--in which only one black player suited up for Harvard--the Ad Hoc Committee of Black Students issued an anxious statement. The Rosovsky Committee, which Dean Ford had appointed last April to look into the role of Afro-American studies here, was winding up its investigations, and reports that had filtered out of the committee were not encouraging...
...statement, the Ad Hoc Committee once more presented the case for the creation of a whole new department at Harvard--a department of Afro-American studies. The statement avoided any allusion to Rosovsky, but the intent was clear: disturbed by rumors that Rosovsky committee was going to recommend some compromise--like an expansion of course offerings--the black students wanted to make a final plea for a unified Afro-American department...
Dean Ford also took a step toward organizing a committee to search for Faculty members in Afro-American studies. Ernest J. Wilson III '70, chairman of the Ad Hoc Committee of Black Students, said that Ford asked him after the CEP meeting to submit the names of three black students to serve on such a search committee with three as yet unnamed Faculty members...
...Hoc Committee of Black Students at Harvard has been circulating a list of demands in a leaflet dated January 11. Wilson explained yesterday that "a growing impatience on the part of black students for a commitment to a Black Studies program, particularly because we've been negotiating through established channels for six months," led Wilson to ask Dean Ford to call a special meeting...
Henry Rosovsky, professor of Economics and chairman of the committee, said yesterday that although the report is not completely finished yet, members of the Ad Hoc Committee know the substance of it. Two members of the Ad Hoc Committee are also members of the Rosovsky committee, and many of the meetings were conducted with "large Ad Hoc Committee representation...