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...mail exchange began after anti-grape supporter Edgar Saldivar '99, who is Mexican-American, was verbally accosted Saturday morning by a pro-grape advocate, who is white, while copying anti-grape posters at Gnomon Copy...
...Saldivar said that the student claimed he was a Republican and had read an e-mail from a Republican organization that said that the grape boycott...
...told me [in reference to the anti-grape posters Saldivar was copying], 'I don't want to read that crap,"' Saldivar said. "I replied, 'you don't have to'....He just continued to verbally assault me using curse words...
...point, Saldivar said the student made the incorrect assumption that Saldivar's parents were migrant grape farmers...
...response to the incident, Saldivar sent an e-mail early Saturday afternoon to the membership of La Raza, an association of Chicano students, which began, "For the first time while I've been at Harvard, I have been racially victimized...