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...British repression of Mau Mau was an act of injustice??but not a genocide. First and foremost, Mau Mau was not an ethnic group—although it was an almost entirely Kikuyu uprising—and sometimes Elkins intermingles the two terms. There was never any shortage of Kikuyu loyalists willing to point fingers at Mau Mau, and the British were always pleased to promote these Kikuyu to the highest position any African could attain. Moreover, membership in Mau Mau unambiguously hinged on a specific induction oath that created an ideological distinction within a larger ethnic community...

Author: By Travis R. Kavulla, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: With Study of Mau Mau, Prof Creates Masterpiece | 2/24/2005 | See Source »

...last January, Ford, which aims to “strengthen democratic values” and “reduce poverty and injustice?? and has sponsored research at Harvard on topics such as American Islam, told universities that future grantees would have to agree not to “promote or engage in violence, terrorism, bigotry, or the destruction of any state...

Author: By Stephen M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Colleges Battle New Grant Wording | 1/24/2005 | See Source »

After a sojourn in Ethiopia with Oxfam—an international consortium that targets poverty, suffering and injustice??Bar Am was convinced of two things: Ethiopian coffee is amazing and that his lack of training left him with little help to offer to the people there...

Author: By Jessica T. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: From Sitting In to Standing Out: Inside the Life of a Harvard Activist | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

...protection of the guilty, and perhaps for the preservation of the Catholic community, the Church needs to come out from behind the stained glass curtain and do something to really address this public anger and feeling of injustice??before more blood is shed and more faith is lost...

Author: By Peter CHARLES Mulcahy, | Title: Cardinal Sins | 12/10/2003 | See Source »

Beck said the Nobel selection committee has ignored astrophysicists like Kirshner at the expense of other kinds of physicists in the past. Beck suggested that Kirshner could win a “make-up prize” given by the committee to right what he described as a past injustice??not giving Edwin P. Hubble the Nobel for his original theory on expansion of the universe...

Author: By Andrew C. Campbell, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Nobel Talk Swirls at Fete For Quincy Master’s Book | 10/25/2002 | See Source »

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