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...Afro-American ?? ?? ?? a ?? ?? controversy and the program has received more than its share of unfavorable criticism since last September. Much of this criticism is rearguard action, and not worthy of reply. There is one charge levelled against ?? ?? Studies, however, that must be answered...

Author: By Lee A. Daniels, | Title: Black Studies Department Reflects a Decade of Change | 9/24/1970 | See Source »

...demand for an Afro-American Studies at Harvard generated a great deal of controversy, and the program has received more than its share of unfavorable criticism since last September. Much of this criticism is rearguard action, and not worthy of reply. There is one charge levelled against Afro-American Studies, however, that must be answered...

Author: By Lee A. Daniels, | Title: Ten Years Later: Black Studies Department Reflects a Decade of Change | 6/11/1970 | See Source »

...Rearguard Operation. After Husák visited Moscow in October, he and his Soviet hosts issued a joint statement that spoke of "carrying on to the end the struggle against right-wing opportunism." Husák has been faithful to his word: some Czechs are wondering whether he will go so far as to stage political show trials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Czechoslovakia: Tying Up Some Loose Strings | 12/5/1969 | See Source »

...liberals in Communist women's organizations are being dismissed from office. Many leading journalists and broadcasters lost their jobs in the early days of the Soviet-led invasion; now the hunt is under way for the less well-known newsmen and intellectuals, who have conducted a bothersome rearguard operation against political repression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Czechoslovakia: Tying Up Some Loose Strings | 12/5/1969 | See Source »

...though a carefully phased redeployment should certainly be tried, I doubt that American opinion will any longer sit still for it. The announcement of the first troop withdrawals made clear that from now on America will regard the war as, at most, a rearguard action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 7, 1969 | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

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