Word: perring
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...demanded a 20 per cent quota of minority-group workers on Harvard construction sites. "For each day Harvard delays in meeting the 20 per cent demand, that percentage should go up. That is the price Harvard must pay for having benefited from the exploitation of black people," the statement said...
...demonstrators were demanding that Harvard promote workers now classified as "painters' helpers" to "painters," and that 20 per cent of the labor force on University construction sites be "blacks or third-world" workers...
...deal with one conrete issue, probably the most important of the current OBU demands, that of assuring a minimum of 20 per cent black and third-world workers on Harvard construction sites: At present we have the University taking he position that...
...University will agree to a quota of 9.3 per cent (based on the presumed proportion of black and third-world residents of Boston and Cambridge...
...University sees no basis for OBU's 20 per cent figure...