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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Republican leaders were delighted. "I think Ortega gave us a boost," chuckled Dole. During the debate that preceded the vote, Republicans pointed to the incursion to punctuate their concerns that the Sandinistas were bent on a bold expansionist course. "Blood is still flowing as we talk in the U.S. Senate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pouncing on a Transgressor | 4/7/1986 | See Source »

Last year on this day, 5000 people filled the Yard to hear the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson speak against apartheid in South Africa and call upon Harvard to divest. The Jackson rally launched last spring's divestment protests.

Author: By Shari Rudavsky, WITH WIRE DISPATCHES | Title: Students Rally Against Apartheid | 4/5/1986 | See Source »

"Harvard does not realize that what is crucial about American companies in South Africa is not so much how they treat their employees, but what they produce, import, and invest in. What is crucial is the moral and political support they lend to that fossil of history, the most racist...

Author: By Michael T. Anderson, | Title: `What is crucial is the moral and political support they lend to that fossil of history...' | 4/4/1986 | See Source »

The rally is scheduled to fall on the anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr's assassination, a traditional day of divestment protest. Last year on April 4, 5000 people gathered in the Yard to hear Rev. Jesse Jackson denounce Harvard's investment policy.

Author: By Shari Rudavsky, | Title: SASC Rally Planned for Friday | 4/2/1986 | See Source »

Joe Kennedy shot baskets with the Celtics, the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson endorsed Melvin H. King, and George Bachrach released a list of 26 supporters in the Eighth Congressional District's town governments this week, as candidates in the state's most overpopulated U.S. Rep. race competed for prestige and...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: Eighth District's Leaders Garner New Supporters | 4/1/1986 | See Source »

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