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Century After Grandfather's School Expulsion, Harvard Teacher Fights Bias
In 1926, Sarah Lewis's grandfather, Shadrach Emmanuel Lee, was expelled from a Brooklyn public high school for asking why black people were not in his history textbook. His teacher told him African Americans had done nothing worthy of being included.
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Tumblr blog by black Harvard students goes viral
The 'I, Too, Am Harvard' Tumblr blog had been viewed more than 235,000 times as of Thursday.
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Indian-American student triggers Harvard probe
A complaint from an Indian-American student who was near the top of his high school class but was rejected by both Harvard and Princeton universities has triggered an investigation by the US Education Department.
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Century After Grandfather's School Expulsion, Harvard Teacher Fights Bias
In 1926, Sarah Lewis's grandfather, Shadrach Emmanuel Lee, was expelled from a Brooklyn public high school for asking why black people were not in his history textbook. His teacher told him African Americans had done nothing worthy of being included.
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Tumblr blog by black Harvard students goes viral
The 'I, Too, Am Harvard' Tumblr blog had been viewed more than 235,000 times as of Thursday.
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Indian-American student triggers Harvard probe
A complaint from an Indian-American student who was near the top of his high school class but was rejected by both Harvard and Princeton universities has triggered an investigation by the US Education Department.
