What I took away from this article is that the author doesn’t disagree with the goals, but doesn’t think the tactics will get people closer to it.
I presume a goal is for students of color to feel they have a safe place to get an education.
Well….. how safe does it feel now? How well are people studying and learning this week?
Arguing that any school administrator can stamp out racism is like saying anyone can stamp out disease and hunger. You can work on it, but you’ll never eradicate it.
From my perspective, what people wanted, but didn’t get, was groveling acknowledgment from the President. So he didn’t. Is Mizzou a better place today now that he’s gone?
I don’t have a dog in this fight, but racists always believe they speak the truth. I think we’d agree that applying stereotypes to an individual are wrong. Well, you’re applying a stereotype to the author.
What I took away from this article is that the author doesn’t disagree with the goals, but doesn’t think the tactics will get people closer to it.
I presume a goal is for students of color to feel they have a safe place to get an education.
Well….. how safe does it feel now? How well are people studying and learning this week?
Arguing that any school administrator can stamp out racism is like saying anyone can stamp out disease and hunger. You can work on it, but you’ll never eradicate it.
From my perspective, what people wanted, but didn’t get, was groveling acknowledgment from the President. So he didn’t. Is Mizzou a better place today now that he’s gone?
I don’t have a dog in this fight, but racists always believe they speak the truth. I think we’d agree that applying stereotypes to an individual are wrong. Well, you’re applying a stereotype to the author.