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Three undergraduates convened for a prayer ceremony this Friday to protest a Crimson column printed last week...

Author: By Aditi Banga, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Protest Crimson Column | 12/11/2006 | See Source »

Kelsey T. Leonard ’10, a member of the Shinnecock Nation group, organized and led the prayer to protest a Dec. 6 Crimson column by Jonathan Lehman ’08, which stated that the “crusade” against team mascots in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) was overblown...

Author: By Aditi Banga, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Protest Crimson Column | 12/11/2006 | See Source »

...column, which ended with the line “I think the Crimson would’ve slaughtered the Indians,” precipitated heated discussion over many open lists, including house lists, Fuerza, Students Taking on Poverty, and First-Year Urban Program. News of the prayer ceremony spread through these lists as well...

Author: By Aditi Banga, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Protest Crimson Column | 12/11/2006 | See Source »

Leonard said that in addition to the prayer ceremony, the Native Americans at Harvard College (NAHC) were urging people to wear red or crimson t-shirts that day as a sign of solidarity...

Author: By Aditi Banga, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Protest Crimson Column | 12/11/2006 | See Source »

...well as uprisings of slaves and colonized peoples from the Caribbean to West Africa. When the Industrial Revolution took hold, holidays were eliminated in favor of the new work ethic: people were increasingly expected to labor all day, six days a week, and spend the Sabbath in sedentary prayer. A few traditional- style festivities survived--Mardi Gras in New Orleans, Carnaval in Rio and carnival in Cologne. But by and large, sometime in the past 300 years, the music stopped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fight for Your Right to Party | 12/10/2006 | See Source »

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