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...Indian professor training at a Harvard teaching hospital filed a federal lawsuit last week alleging that racial discrimination has hampered his career...
...diversity in the Washington press with the University of Maryland’s Philip Merrill College of Journalism. According to the census, less than ten percent of journalists in the Washington daily newspapers press corps are of color. It revealed a mere portion of a national trend of racial disparities among influential newspapers, one that The Harvard Crimson follows. Of the few hundred active editors that compose The Crimson’s nine boards, fewer than twenty are black or Hispanic. Asian students fare better, holding approximately forty positions as editors. A more thorough accounting of the racial breakdown...
...party is to blame. The racial disparities on The Crimson’s staff are the result of both the history of The Crimson and of ethnic groups on campus. This op-ed is an appeal to all of these organizations—The Crimson included—to begin actively trying to eliminate these inequities. When more students who are passionate about the issues dearest to black and Latino communities join The Crimson, the entire Harvard community will notice a significant change in the type of coverage ethnic groups receive. The UNITY study includes a suggestion toward creating...
Each of the numerous ethnic groups on campus, along with The Harvard Crimson, should view tonight’s first-ever “Diversity Open House” as a chance to begin actively working together to decrease the racial disparities on The Crimson. All parties will have the opportunity to speak frankly with one another and to learn from Columbia professor, Arlene Morgan, an expert on diversity in newspapers...
Ogletree is a prominent national figure on racial and criminal issues and has written multiple books. He helped represent Anita Hill in her lawsuit against Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and has led a lawsuit seeking reparations for the descendants and survivors of the 1921 race riot in Tulsa. The National Law Journal has named him one America’s 100 Most Influential Lawyers in 2000 and Savoy Magazine named him one of the 100 Most Influential Blacks in America...