More and more students, mostly students of color, protest having to read and learn from books written by so-called dead white dudes, saying they have nothing to learn from such authors and they cannot relate.
It’s a foolish and misguided objection. Watch the latest episode of Campus Roundup to learn more.
Student activists demand ‘reparations’: exclusion of white authors from humanities course
Class focused on great Greco-Roman books may be changed after students complain it’s too white
Reed College to revise Western Civ class after protests call it too ‘Caucasoid’ and ‘Eurocentric’
Yale ‘decolonizes’ English dept. after complaints studying white authors ‘actively harms’ students
Seattle University students protest ‘dead white dudes’ curriculum
High school English teacher won’t teach Shakespeare, says nonwhite students can’t relate
Rejecting dead, white authors: Universities push progressivism with reading programs, says study
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