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3. Violent Illumination: Street Lamps as Sites of Lynching and Black Resistance.

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Yared, Leah S.

Subjects
*STREET lighting, *GAS street lamps, *RACISM, *CRIMES against African Americans, *LYNCHING
Abstract

The article focuses on the use of the street lamp technology and its contribution to forms of racial visibility in the U.S. Topics discussed include a shooting incident at the town of Brownsville, Texas on August 13, 1906, the link between gas light, criminality and policing, lynching of African American citizens to electric light poles, and street lamp destruction by African American people as resistance to violence brought by the street lamp technology.

Published
2021
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4. Pres. Search Committee Nears 'Phase Two'

Author

Yared, Leah S.

Subjects
College presidents, News, opinion and commentary, Sports and fitness
Abstract

Byline: Leah S. Yared University President Drew G. Faust and Corporation member William F. Lee '72 share a laugh during a Harvard Alumni Association Meeting in the Tercentenary Theatre. Helen [...]

Published
2017

5. Kennedy School Reassessing 'Fellow' Title Following Manning Controversy

Author

Yared, Leah S.

Subjects
News, opinion and commentary, Sports and fitness, Harvard University. John F. Kennedy School of Government
Abstract

Byline: Leah S. Yared After facing widespread criticism for inviting--and then disinviting--Chelsea Manning as a visiting fellow this month, the Kennedy School of Government has decided to reassess how it [...]

Published
2017

6. LL Cool J, Ava DuVernay to Receive Du Bois Medal

Author

Yared, Leah S.

Subjects
Microsoft Corp. -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, African Americans -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Rap singers -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Software industry -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, News, opinion and commentary, Sports and fitness
Abstract

Byline: Leah S. Yared The 2015 W.E.B. Du Bois Medal ceremony. Saul A. Urbina-Johanson Harvard will honor rapper and actor LL Cool J, filmmaker Ava DuVernay, and several others with [...]

Published
2017

7. In Presidential Search, Corporation Likely to Regularly Consult Faculty

Author

Yared, Leah S.

Subjects
College presidents, News, opinion and commentary, Sports and fitness
Abstract

Byline: Leah S. Yared The Harvard Corporation meets in Loeb House. Megan M. Ross If history is any indication, faculty on the committee advising the search for Harvard's next president [...]

Published
2017

8. Faust Talks DACA, Title IX in CBS Interview

Author

Yared, Leah S.

Subjects
College presidents, Illegal immigrant children, Discrimination in education, News, opinion and commentary, Sports and fitness
Abstract

Byline: Leah S. Yared University President Drew G. Faust. Robert F Worley University President Drew G. Faust called for a legislative replacement for an imperiled program protecting undocumented young people [...]

Published
2017

9. Presidential Search Remains in 'Information-Gathering Mode'

Author

Yared, Leah S.

Subjects
News, opinion and commentary, Sports and fitness
Abstract

Byline: Leah S. Yared The search to find a successor to University President Drew G. Faust is still in information-gathering Megan M. Ross The search for Harvard's next president remains [...]

Published
2017

10. Professors Arrested at DACA Protest

Author

Yared, Leah S.

Subjects
Youth -- Demonstrations and protests, News, opinion and commentary, Sports and fitness
Abstract

Byline: Leah S. Yared More than 20 professors from Harvard and other Boston-area universities were arrested Thursday for blocking traffic along Massachusetts Ave. in protest of President Donald Trump's decision [...]

Published
2017

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