Word: racially
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. awakened white America as a whole--and Harvard in particular--to racial inequality. While Harvard President Nathan M. Pusey '28 led a service honoring King inside Memorial Church, about 80 black students stood outside in protest, one reportedly saying, "We don't want their tears--we want black people to have a place at Harvard...
...ensure that sufficient attention is given to racial and ethnic diversity, however, since the 1970s, the committee on admissions often employed an additional reader, explains Lewis, "to help the committee be sure that each candidate's particular circumstances (especially connected to ethnicity or culture) did not obscure the excellence of the case...
...social level, various ethnic and racial organizations focused on women receive University support. The Association of Black Radcliffe Women (ABRW), Latinas Unidas, the South Asian Women's Collective, and the Hillel Women's Group provide smaller communities for women to discuss academic experiences...
HUPD--like the University that it protects and serves--has never been free of controversy. From the earliest days of the organized department, when Robert Tonis was chief in the late 1960s and early 1970s, black students had accused HUPD officers of racial discrimination. Complaints of police brutality were fairly common...
This is a big mandate, even for a guy who was doing trigonometry in first grade. But Goff, who is described by friends and colleagues as a visionary, has a combination of artistic, academic and personal talents that uniquely equip him to take up the struggle for racial equality...