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I, I wish my history professor could see me that flunked me at southern Illinois University. It's you know, I find the name of this course very amusing: intellectual history. Since what, what year 1965? That really got to be a weird course. We have no intellectual history

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in America since 1865. It's uh, can you imagine we three books for Harper and Row and one of them is a, is the book pertaining to black inventors in America and the other book is pertaining to. You know, if we just shut up for a

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few minutes and went there and asked him, we really discovered. 37 year old Dick Gregory, comedian, author and political activist who ran for President on the Peace and Freedom Party ticket has been selected as San Jose state scholar in residence. Gregory who lives in Chicago will

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visit the campus from time to time engaging in rap sessions, entertainment programs and lectures dealing primarily with the school's new black studies program. Although he spends much of his time with black students, Gregory is a firm believer that white students also need black studies. 92% of

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every high schools in America last year had a disruption. Talking about socially. These kids talking about the social problem. These kids are so socially aware and so I, I looked past this group that sends college. Now, this is a group that's gonna lay the groundwork that's

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gonna lay the path.