Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...debate last night between the Liberal Club and the negro speakers of Lincoln University, held in Tremont Temple before a motley-colored audience on the question: "Resolved, That further intermixing of races in the United States is desirable." The intermixing was considered both from its biological and its social aspects...
...Fairbank '29 opened the debate by stating the question and presenting the problem of race prejudice as hampering our civilization. "Social intermixing is very desirable," declared Fairbank, "but the biological fusion of races only the future will determine. The negroes, just as the whites, have one civilization, the American civilization. There are no grounds for the prevalent race prejudice, based on economic conditions of past years, except failure to understand...
...Hubbard '30 stated that the affirmative side was not advocating inter- marriage, but that it did declare that any legal prohibition against intermarriage should be removed. "They say that Cupid is blind, very probably color-blind." He advocated social intermixing as broadening our civilization...
...evening. Reports of the various departments in the Phillips Brooks House will be read by the respective chairmen. At this time also the new P. H. H. Cabinet for 1928-29 will officially take office. Invitations are being issued to all men who have participated in the social service and other work in the past year...
...establishing close relations between the student body and the governing factors in the University. Nevertheless the idea is good. University teas are another embodiment of this same effort, and they too, play a role in introducing the two main bodies of the University to each other. The semi-formal, social character of such meetings in something not to be attained even in the most intimate classes; the only pity is that no larger number of students take advantage of them. The Union and the Faculty are coming more than halfway; only where the students are unwilling to make a little...