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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Others--and I am not among them--dismiss what they call the "black armband" reading of history, seeming to regard Aborigines as just another ethnic community. They also express concern for the future of the pastoral and mining industries which they see as threatened by Mabo...

Author: By John Rickard, | Title: The Australian Experience | 4/15/1998 | See Source »

Halle Berry, Harvard Foundation's cultural Artist of the Year, joined hundreds of students by wearing a green armband expressing support for ethnic studies at Cultural Rhythms on Saturday...

Author: By Alysson R. Ford, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Show Supports Ethnic Studies | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

...makes a big show to the administration that it's not just an isolated group of students that are interested in ethnic studies," said Belinda J. McIntosh '99, who wore an armband. "It has broad support...

Author: By Alysson R. Ford, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Show Supports Ethnic Studies | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

Sinbad waved a green armband on stage after the Kuumba Singers performed...

Author: By Caitlin E. Anderson, | Title: Cultural Rhythms Rock the Campus | 2/24/1997 | See Source »

...play turns beyond the macabre here, as the Maid and the Professor discuss what to do with the body. After deciding on a mass grave for the Pupil and the 39 other pupils the Professor has killed (we learn from the Maid), the Maid produces a red armband with a swastika on it, puts in on the Professor and tells him not to be afraid. "No one will ask any questions" if you wear this, she says and they leave the stage with the body. The Lesson leaves the audience wondering just what it's trying...

Author: By Emily J. Wood, | Title: Ionesco's Apt Lesson Sends Up Its Own Questions | 11/30/1995 | See Source »

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