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...Ellen T. Yiadom ’06, also a former Foundation intern, says that this arrangement allows the organization to have direct communication with College deans—who attend Foundation staff meetings—and direct access to funding...
...Ty” Moore II ’06, a current scholar, remarked that the student essayists demonstrate that “it is possible to triumph in the midst of harsh circumstances.” The purpose of the event, according to Ellen T. Yiadom ‘06, coordinator and current scholar, was “to share these interesting and inspiring stories with Harvard and the surrounding community.” The Ghanaian-born Yiadom came to the United States at age seven and settled in Chicago. Now a Lowell House resident, she is set to graduate...
...interested in media entertainment,” said Ellen T. Yiadom ’06. “I kind of wish there was more as far as that was concerned.” But she added that OCS has “lots of resources...set up for me to go and look up information, and sort of do my own search...
Harvard Foundation Student Advisory Committee member and festival organizer Ellen T. Yiadom ’06 said that the film series will receive scholarly contextualization: “We’re working on a panel discussion at the very end [of the festival]. I’m hoping to have professors, film critics, and actors to give their input on issues of ethnicity and humor...
...Yiadom explained the motivation for the film’s selection: “The theme [of the festival] is defining ethnicity through humor and satire, and this film definitely screams satire. Issues of identity also come up in the film. [Bamboozled] features characters ranging from the Harvard-educated Pierre Delacroix to ‘Big Blak Afrika’ and other characters that represent a spectrum of what black is—which is contrasted against a caricature of blackness...
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