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This attitude reflects an ignorance of Harvard's racist past, a history of bias that sometimes intrudes into the present. The University prior to the middle sixties enrolled only a handful of blacks--two dozen in the entire College as late as 1965--and treated them as unwelcome guests. Harvard would understandably like to shove this aspect of its past out of mind, but a recognition of it is essential to comprehending race relations here today...
...Crimson also came under Kennedy's wide-ranging attack. She cited The Crimson's cutting of a black woman candidate as proof that it is "a racist, sexist, elitist, noble-nigger paper" and said that "it ain't even good...
...idea here is that the coach of a smalltown college (John Amos) and his cretinous assistant (Tim Conway) stumble on a kind of peroxide Tarzan (Jan-Michael Vincent) and import him from Africa to bring athletic glory to the campus. The jokes are either raucously insipid or coyly racist (Africans and their quaint primitive ideas). Vincent seems very much in his element swinging from a vine. Conway sounds like Porky Pig after speech therapy...
...over many of his countrymen and his own Conservative Party. The victory was a parliamentary ruling that allowed 27,500 Asians expelled from Uganda last autumn to enter Britain. Now the government has completely reversed its stand by proposing one of the toughest, and in many ways the most racist, set of immigration rules in British history. Although opposed by the Labor Party, the new legislation is expected to be passed this week by the House of Commons, where the Tories have a firmly united 13-seat majority...
Today, blacks are gaining political freedom, expertise and considerable clout in some areas. At the same time, their new voting strength has pushed some old racist politicians into early retirement and encouraged progressive whites to try politics...