Word: poussaint
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Jackson has been at Harvard for a few months, but said he plans to stay for a few years. He in now researching the differences between white and black juvenile delinquency under the direction of Dr. Alvin F. Poussaint, associate dean for Student Affairs at the Medical School. He is also conducting clinical studies on juvenile delinquents in the Boston area through the Judge Baker Guidance Division of Youth Services...
Five persons affiliated with Harvard are helping to sponsor the benefit. Alvin F. Poussaint, associate dean for student affairs at the Medical School, is on the concert's support committee. Other Harvard sponsors are Courtney B. Cazden, professor of Education; Ruth Hubbard, professor of Biology; Chester M. Pierce, professor of Education and Psychiatry at the Medical School and School of Education; and Peggy Stern, an officer of Harvard's Education for Action Program...
...Poussaint, who has contributed often to The New York Times, the Boston Globe and Ebony, plans more extensive writing, both academic and popular. He is the author of "Why Blacks Kill Blacks" and co-author of "Black Child Care...
...Poussaint has also written about civil rights organizations. He is a member of People United to Save Humanity, a group whose goals include helping minority youths in high school, and he is on the advisory board of the Council for Interracial Books and the Mental and Law Project...
...Poussaint will continue as director until a replacement is selected. Dr. Daniel D. Federman, dean of students and alumni, is expected to name a replacement soon, Poussaint said...