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...dissemination of the science essay dismays Bernard Ortiz de Montellano, an anthropologist at Detroit's Wayne State University who has long lobbied for greater minority representation in science. "The danger of an Afrocentric scientific curriculum," he says, "is that if you start doing pseudoscience in schools under the guise of getting more minorities into science, you actually end up with fewer minorities in the real sciences...
...Afrocentrists and "melanin scholars" that includes Leonard Jeffries, the controversial chairman of black studies at City College in New York; Wade Nobles, a psychology professor at San Francisco State University; Asa Hilliard, a professor at Georgia State University; and other black scholars and psychiatrists. These "melanists," Ortiz de Montellano writes in the latest issue of the Yearbook of Physical Anthropology, provide a supposedly scientific explanation for the excessive claims of Afrocentrism...
...injury was not that serious," said Ortiz-de-Montellano. "It was like getting your shoulder hit hard in a football game...
...were pretty lucky on the whole that no one got very substantial injuries," Ortiz-de-Montellano added...
...ambulance took four students to Scranton's Community Medical Center. Kelly A.E. Mason '92 and Victor Ortiz-de-Montellano '93 were treated for bruised shoulders. Along with the other two students, they were released without any major treatment that...