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...battle brewed between the Harvard Law School administration and leaders of the Black Law Students Association (BLSA) in the spring and summer of 1982. The two sides had debated their convictions at numerous meetings, and by the close of the year, the lines were drawn...
...while his colleague, legal scholar Lani Guinier, cautioned students against “selling out your soul” to self-interest. The two Law School faculty members, both black, joined a historian, a business professor, and an economist at a roundtable sponsored by the Black Law Students Association (BLSA) at which the scholars debated the notion of “acting white.” Kennedy, who is the Klein professor of law, said, “I think people need to work themselves free not only of white supremacy impediments but also from impediments that are imposed from...
Nationally recognized poet and African-American activist Nikki Giovanni addressed the Black Law Students Association (BLSA) at their 22nd Annual Spring Conference yesterday, touching on themes from from space to slavery under the banner of this year’s theme, “A Call to Consciousness...
...Also in the classroom, if there is/was a discussion...concerning black men, the disparity is noticeable,” BLSA Vice President Kenitra I. Fewell wrote in an e-mail...
...It’s difficult if you exclusively date within your race.... For a lot of people it’s a problem” said Lisa Willis, who is on the BLSA executive board. “The more you move up in your field, the less black men you’re going...