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...president of the Harvard College Democrats, Joseph N. Sanberg '01, introduced Sleeper as a man with a "maverick political outlook...

Author: By Frances G. Tilney, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 1960s-Era Activist Counsels New Generation | 4/27/1999 | See Source »

...Sleeper received his doctorate from Harvard's Graduate School of education and then became a journalist working as a reporter for the Village Voice and, now, the New York Daily News...

Author: By Frances G. Tilney, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 1960s-Era Activist Counsels New Generation | 4/27/1999 | See Source »

Throughout his talk, Sleeper urged the audience to examine the motives behind activism. He warned the audience of the evils of "moral posturing"-the pursuit of morality in activism without really grasping why the issue is moral...

Author: By Frances G. Tilney, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 1960s-Era Activist Counsels New Generation | 4/27/1999 | See Source »

...Sleeper said since college he has made a commitment to understanding racism. His most recent book, Liberal Racism, tries to explain how fixating on race subverts the functioning of American society...

Author: By Frances G. Tilney, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 1960s-Era Activist Counsels New Generation | 4/27/1999 | See Source »

...example of this, Sleeper criticized certain radical activists who exaggerated problems about race in the aftermath of recent burnings of black churches in the South...

Author: By Frances G. Tilney, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 1960s-Era Activist Counsels New Generation | 4/27/1999 | See Source »

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