Word: kuumba
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...because tomorrow is not a guarantee, and all we have is today.” In addition to Macey, S. Allen Counter, director of the Harvard Foundation, Gene A. Corbin, executive director of Phillips Brooks House, Alford, and Reverend Peter J. Gomes also spoke at the service, and the Kuumba singers performed. Counter spoke of the “loss of a member of the Harvard community.” He read a short Richard Fife poem entitled “No Person is Ever Truly Alone.” Corbin praised Ekperi’s passion and dedication...
...President of AAA Mei Yi Pen ’07 said that in addition to the missing drums, they found a box “completely unrelated [to AAA]” in their office. The box, containing frames and other belongings, is most likely the property of the Kuumba Singers, another student group allocated space in Hilles. Assistant Dean of the College Paul J. McLoughlin II, an instrumental figure in the large-scale uproot to Hilles, said that no other groups reported items missing as a result of the cross-campus move. The student groups did not have...
...major campus-wide social events. Allison B. Kessler ’07 will coordinate September’s Welcome Back Event, and Rachel M. Berkey ’08 will coordinate November’s Harvard-Yale football game pep rally. Finally, President of the Kuumba Singers of Harvard College Michael L. Vinson ’07 and CLC Vice-Chair Sopen B. Shah ’08 were elected to serve as the Board’s two First-Year Social Committee liasons. “I feel that the inaugural members have much talent, experience, and enthusiasm towards...
...artists themselves appreciated the opportunity to be the star attractions on campus.“It gives us a chance in the arts community to collaborate with each other,” said Michael L. Vinson ’07, President of the Harvard Kuumba singers, who sang in Sanders Theater Saturday night. “Most of the time, we’re so busy with our own things that it’s really nice to have one compact weekend to just go out and support each other.”Most events boasted high attendance rates throughout...
Other speakers included two undocumented workers, a Boston University (BU) student, local high school students, and a Harvard Divinity School professor. The Kuumba Singers of Harvard College also performed at the rally...