Word: vocals
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...choice of General Colin L. Powell was a fitting was to cap off the recent series of conflicts over free speech and diversity. Powell's vocal support for discrimination in the form of the government-sponsored ban on gays in the military puts him squarely opposed to Harvard's own policy against discrimination. For Harvard to give Powell an honorary degree is hypocritical. But the invitation has already been made, and at this point we support Powell's right to speak here today. We also support the protesters' right to counter Powell's opinion. They can, and should, make themselves...
Robert Winters, a member of last year's board of directors of the CCA, says he was asked not to return to his post because of ideological differences with the organization's leadership. "I was asked not to return because of my vocal position about the city manager," he said in April...
...accepted my punishment, but it was too harsh," Williams said. "Maybe it was because I was a vocal Black man. Darryl's a Black...
...firing came just three months after Hicks, who is Black, field a set of complaints with state and federal agencies alleging racial discrimination and on- the job harassment at Harvard Hicks has also charged Berry with firing him because of his vocal labor union activism...
...expressions of dismay over the invitation of Powell are the latest in a series of protests from around the University relating to his vocal defense of the military's policy on homosexuals...