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Re: Adam's Mark Hotel -- Organization of American Historians



 The OAH original decision to stay at Adam's Mark was reported in the
Chronicle of Higher Education. Seems they did a turnaround ....

 Steve Fisher


On Tue, 15 Feb 2000, Alan Ginsberg wrote:

> SAA President Hickerson's statement (re holding the annual meeting of SAA at
> the Adam's-Mark in Denver) noted that the Organization of American
> Historians had decided to proceed with its plans to hold its conference at
> the Adam's-Mark.
>
> On February 9, 2000, The New York Times published an article stating that
> OAH no longer has that position, and was in the process of considering
> whether to proceed with their meeting if the civil rights litigation is not
> settled.
>
> The article discussed some of the allegations against the hotel chain -- it
> is alleged that the chain had a nationwide practice of requiring minority
> guests to pay higher room rates.
>
>
> Alan Ginsberg
> Archivist
> Bolling Medical Library
> St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
> New York, New York
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