Word: imperialist
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...thing is clear: any glimmer of hope we give the oppressed peoples we support depends not on the duration of our college work suspension, and not on the extent of the damnation we register against those university members who've shown complicity in imperialist wars. A "strike" line like that of 1970 would put real pressure neither on Nixon's war or the Harvard Corporation's holdings in Gulf...
Nonetheless, President Bok's belated expression of the moral relativism inherent in University investment is far from beside the point. Given the fact that there is hardly a "pure" corporation around, there is no way that Harvard can hope to divest itself of all companies involved in imperialist ventures. While it is certainly preferable that Harvard rid itself of the worst of them, it can at least act as a positive nuisance in the affairs of the rest...
Harvard-Radcliffe Afro and the Pan-African Liberation Committee issued a statement at 8 a.m. reiterating PALC"s demand that Harvard sell its Gulf stock, demand. They demanded from Harvard "a public statement that it will not be involved in racist imperialist adventures in the future...
...stock, a company supporting colonialist rule in Portuguese-dominated Angola and Mozambique. This morning members of PALC and Harvard-Radcliffe Afro sized and continue to occupy the offices of President Derek Bok in Massachusetts Gulf stock and make a public statement that it will not be involved in racist imperialist economic ventures in the future. Gulf Oil Company, with the blessing of the Portuguese and United States governments. NATO and Harvard University daily facilitates the slaughter of our African brothers, oppresses them and rapes the natural resources of their land. Harvard University, in its statement yesterday, morally wrong to hold...
Charles F. Freeman, chief U.S. Interpreter during the Peking talks between President Nixon and Chou-en-Lai, said last night. "I watched the Chief Imperialist of the world toast the murderous mastermind of the Maoist bandits...