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...able to dramatize normal black middle-class life - at home, work, college and war. For TV viewers weaned on The Jeffersons, their lives may come as a revelation. Roots 11 shows blacks sharing the same heart breaks, career ambitions and class conflicts as whites. A subplot about a Rus sian Jewish merchant (George Voskovec) in the South also sets up parallels between blacks and foreign immigrants as both groups deal with the problem of assimilation into American culture. But Roots 11 does not try to turn blacks into dark-skinned whites. When Haley's forebears enter middle-class professions...
Last month the Radcliffe Union of Students (RUS) unanimously called for the democratic election of all of the advisory committee's members...
Jennifer Levin '80, president of RUS, said yesterday that democratic elections would better ensure the expression of student opinion on Radcliffe's investments...
Debra L. Cohn '81, a member of the Radcliffe divestiture subcommittee of the South African Solidarity Committee (SASC), said yesterday "RUS's endorsement is part of a movement to get as many women's organizations as possible to support divestiture of Radcliffe and Harvard...
...RUS will also send a letter to President Horner and Susan Lyman, chairman of the Radcliffe Board of Trustees, asking that students be allowed to democratically elect representatives to Radcliffe's shareholder's advisory committee, which Horner is in the process of organizing...