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Dates: during 1990-1999
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True, this year we avoided a repeat of last year's carnival of acrimony, when the Black Students Association charged that Harvard ran a "plantation" and when a coalition of minority and majority groups formed to protest a speech in Sanders by Leonard Jeffries, who talks about how great the world would be if all white people were killed...

Author: By John A. Cloud, | Title: Life at Harvard-Herzegovina | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

...been a while since Harvard's Commencement has been blessed with a protest other than Law School graduates' annual melee with their dean. Today's demonstrations, however, are welcome and justified--because our speaker, General Colin L. Powell, subscribes to government-sanctioned discrimination in the form of the military's ban on gays and lesbians...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lift the Ban, General Powell | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

5Nine minority campus organization join together to form the Coalition for Diversity to protest the lack of minority representation on a junior Parents Weekend panel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Looking Back: What Happened in 1992-93 | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

Allen says that the protest by AALARM took on particular significance for her because she had only recently found out about black triangles--the symbol the Nazis assigned to lesbians. She says that she had previously felt somewhat removed from the emotional impact of the pink triangles...

Author: By Lori E. Smith, | Title: Making Her Own Schedule, Setting Her Own Pace | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

ALLEN SIGHS RESIGNEDLY when she is asked the Powell question. Yes, she will be protesting. "I'll definitely be wearing an armband and a sticker on my mortarboard," she says, adding "I think the balloon is a stupid idea. It's going to look like a party, not a protest...

Author: By Lori E. Smith, | Title: Making Her Own Schedule, Setting Her Own Pace | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

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