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...SOMEONE untrained in the ins and outs of shareholder responsibility, almost every proxy resolution that comes before Harvard's two-tier shareholder establishment looks pretty reasonable. The resolutions are aimed at indisputably good causes: withdrawing corporate support from racist or colonial African governments, keeping corporations from dabbling in politics, and protecting the environment were among the most common this spring...
Sarris was not as explicitly liberal-dumping as the others. But he did, consider the attitudes of the conservative school superintendent and the Yamacraw principal "realistic:" although what they counsel is the acquiescence of blacks before a racist society. Sarris was more concerned with savaging the do-gooder who confronts them. (I'd think even a New York conservative would find these sentiments uncomfortable.) Sarris's statement, "only the teacher has a private destiny, whereas the students are a clustered blob of oppressed humanity," betrays his critical carelessness. For Conrack is always exhorting his kids to learn, to achieve...
...reversing and improving present trends. Although we may be here with 4.0 GPA's, and 800 SAT's, GRE's LSAT's and MCAT's, we must never forget that these achievements are not responsible for black presence at Harvard. We are here because people before us fought the racist system that excluded black students from Harvard and most other institutions for hundreds of years. "Qualified" black students were around long before 1968 and will be around long after 1974. It is up to blacks, while we are here, to do everything we can to increase and insure our presence...
Speakers also demanded the ousting of President Nixon. "May Day celebrations have always focused on issues of importance to the working class," Jharad said. She labeled Nixon a representative of the "ruthless, racist, fascist order which oppresses the working class...
...part, we shall continue our fight against racist ideas being taught on the campus. As academicians we have a special responsibility to discredit the university research and teaching that continues to be used by policy planners, politicians, and the media to divide black from white and discourage us from fighting together for a decent, non-racist educational system and a non-racist society...