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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Though her confidence in the council is nothigh, she says, Robinson believes that the recentshift towards student services is effective...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Robinson Focuses on Minorities | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

Although she is not a member of the council,Robinson believes that she is qualified to be itspresident because of her vision for change...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Robinson Focuses on Minorities | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

Lisa Clayton Robinson, Winthrop House'sfellowships tutor, downplayed her role inencouraging Finer's application...

Author: By Jason M. Goins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Three Students Awarded Rhodes | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

...Once he decided to apply I read hisapplications, but the accomplishment is all aboutJon," Robinson said. "He's a fabulous student anda great person...

Author: By Jason M. Goins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Three Students Awarded Rhodes | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

...products, she insisted, did not "straighten" hair--even then, a politically controversial process--but she also sold a "hot comb," which did in fact straighten kinky hair, consciously tapping into a racial aesthetic that favored Caucasian features over "African" physical characteristics. Such celebrities as Nat King Cole, Sugar Ray Robinson and Michael Jackson would become cases in point. Walker's products, aided by before-and-after ads that rivaled anything Madison Avenue would invent, made their way into virtually every black home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Madam C.J. Walker: Her Crusade | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

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