Word: kent
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Kent-Brown said before the event, "I would be quite happy to walk by [the protestors.] There's no reason to back...
Attempting to blockade a diplomat "is crude, and a bit much," Kent-Brown said before the speech. "It shows a lack of understanding of [freedom of speech] that goes beyond normal behavior...
...Kent-Brown, who is the vice consul for media at the South African consulate, said yesterday afternoon he did not understand why students staged a protest against his visit. "They are simply going against their own constitution," he said. "I find it rather strange that they want to protest. I came to tell them my ideas and they will have ample opportunity to ask questions...
...People at Harvard should be giving more attention to finding a solution [to South Africa's problems] than in pulling down what's there," Kent-Brown said. "We're doing that ourselves, only a little bit more slowly than the rest of the world would like...
...interview, which touched on a wide range of topics, Kent-Brown said that he found it "unacceptable" that most Black South Africans who live in urban areas cannot vote in national elections. Under South African law, Blacks are considered citizens of tribal homelands and can only vote for candidates for the homeland governments. But most urban areas are not in the homelands and Blacks who live in them cannot vote...