Perspectives University of Oregon’s MLK Jr. Day Activities Focus on ‘Environmental Justice’ Accuracy in Academia January 24, 2019 The University of Oregon’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Day celebration invoked “environmental justice” as an important civil rights cause for today’s activists.
Perspectives Anita Hill Turns MLK Jr. Day Speech into #MeToo Speech Accuracy in Academia Anita Hill brought up the #MeToo movement during her speech to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day at Elon University.
Faculty Lounge For Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Indiana University features ‘Interactive Privilege Simulator’ Accuracy in Academia January 16, 2019 Indiana University-Bloomington is holding an event with an “interactive privilege simulator” to commemorate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Faculty Lounge University of Michigan Hosted Speaker who claimed Blacks Face Daily Microaggressions, Racism Spencer Irvine January 23, 2017 From The College Fix: The University of Michigan “celebrated” Martin Luther King Day by inviting Yale University Frederick Iseman Professor…
Faculty Lounge Remember Her? Rachel Dolezal Disinvited from Martin Luther King, Jr. Event after Outcry Spencer Irvine January 3, 2017 You can’t make this up: iting a “negative community response” after news broke of Rachel Dolezal’s inclusion in an upcoming…
Guest Articles Exhibits You Won’t Find in the New National Museum of African American History and Culture, Part 2 Cliff Kincaid September 30, 2016 In Part 1 of this two-part report, I pointed out that “Many exhibits in the new $500 million National Museum…
Faculty Lounge Microaggressions are a Part of Carnegie Mellon’s Annual MLK Jr. Writing Contest Spencer Irvine August 7, 2016 Microaggressions and triggering words! Fear for your lives! *sarcasm* Carnegie Mellon University is accepting submissions for its annual MLK writing…
Faculty Lounge Chicago High School Replaces MLK Jr. Day with Day of Seminars on Race, Islamophobia Spencer Irvine January 15, 2016 Via College Fix: New Trier High School, one of the nation’s top public schools located in Chicago’s posh North Shore,…
Faculty Lounge Professor says the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial reminds her of Racism in D.C. Spencer Irvine January 30, 2015 She works as an associate professor at American University’s African-American studies department. Figures.