Equality
America, Equality, History, John Lewis, Justice, Law, Liberty, Race
Wake up!
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Culture, Diversity, Equality, Integration, Race
Karen Attiah on Diversity and Integration
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This morning, Karen Attiah of the Washington Post observed the difference between diversity and integration. Through remarks on Twitter (@KarenAttiah), in a thread quoted below, Attiah notes the greater importance of integration over mere acknowledgments of diversity — (1) I didn’t get a chance to say it on @TheTakeaway with @tanzinavega but I was struck when…
Assault Awareness & Prevention, Equality, Harassment, Misconduct, University, UW System
Negative Equality is No Virtue
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After UW-Whitewater’s chancellor, Beverly Kopper, resigned in December, faculty member JoEllen Burkholder objected that Kopper’s resignation would amount to a double standard: Some faculty members, such as women’s and gender studies professor JoEllen Burkholder, questioned the timing of Kopper’s resignation coming before the report’s release. Burkholder said she sees Kopper’s one-sentence resignation letter submitted to…