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...exhibit also makes clear the extent of the racial divisions in 1940s America...
During their time as co-masters, Andrews and his wife bore witness to the student unrest surrounding Vietnam, racial tension on campus, and the school’s transition to coeducation during the 1970s...
...lines and other problems casting their ballots.) But after Hurricane Katrina, Obama toured the devastated areas with Presidents Bill Clinton and George H.W. Bush and then appeared on CBS?s Face the Nation and ABC?s This Week to blast the federal government?s sluggish response and highlight the racial and economic gaps it exposed. The interviews marked his first appearances on the Sunday morning political shows since taking office. ?It was a moment I thought I might add a useful perspective to the debate,? Obama told TIME this week...
...center, it seems that the University is truly beginning to recognize the importance of the needs of all undergraduates. Over the years, the advent of female and cultural student groups and of academic departments and programs devoted to exploring a wide array of gender, cultural, and racial issues has partially undermined the stereotype that Harvard caters only to elite white males. While the forthcoming women’s center is certainly one more step in this right direction, Harvard must continue pressing forward in this vein and create a multicultural center...
...government would have reacted with the same negligence and incompetence if a natural disaster like Katrina had occurred in a city where the population was predominantly white. If white people put themselves in the place of the black people in New Orleans, we might better understand how racial prejudice, as demonstrated by our dulled response to the plight of those hurricane victims, is harmful to us all. Greg Gianas Redmond, Washington...