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...House of Commons in 58 years. Three Asians served briefly between 1892 and 1929, but no black has ever taken a seat. This time three nonwhite candidates, all running on the Labor Party ticket, are expected to be among the 650 members of the new Commons. Says Marc Wadsworth, a black television journalist who is not a candidate: "Our time has come...
...first Blacks at Harvard did not come to Cambridge for the education. They were slaves. Early Presidents Increase Mather (1685-1701) and Benjamin Wadsworth (1725-1737) both held Black slaves in their households. Black servants continued in the employ of wealthier students as personal valets during most of the 19th century...
...Into each life some rain must fall, some days must be dark and dreary."--Henry Wadsworth Longfellow...
...Over at Wadsworth House, where Washington once slept, ghosts of American patriots wearing tricorn hat and cloak have not haunted the colonial building in at least 25 years...
After police foil a planned takeover of Wadsworth House by SASC, 70 students visit the offices of three University executives charged with handling Harvard's investment portfolio...