Word: strikingly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Marshall. Administration officials complain that the Labor Secretary has been a dead loss at negotiating with the Teamsters Union. As a result, Carter has had to deal directly with Union President Frank Fitzsimmons. Carter made some headway with Fitzsimmons but was unable to head off the Teamsters strike...
Adrian Wesley, a member of the ad hoc committee to commemorate the strike which organized the panel, said she considered the makeup of the panel a "significant problem." "We looked for people who were visible, who were discussed in the major works about the strike. I am disconcerted, if not appalled, to find the way our biaswarped the panel," Wesley said...
Throughout the day's events, organizers asked students to boycott classes on Monday. Activities scheduled for today to commemorate the strike include a talk on "Organizing...
...also important to build relations with people outside of Harvard," Skip Griffin, former president of the Association of African and Afro-American Students, during the strike, said. "The decision-makers here at Harvard will outlast you," he added...
Susan Peterson, a member of the strike commemoration committee told the audience that the rally organizers are not "hopeless nostalgics. We're not waiting for the sixties to return, but just as this University was complicit in the war through ROTC, it is complicit now in apartheid through its investments," Peterson said