I’m guessing that higher education really does want to set back race relations 50 years.
Welcome to the new apartheid.
White Students Blocked from Lounge Designated as ‘Sanctuary’ for Blacks
A cafe/lounge at American University, a private institution in Washington, D.C., was designated a “sanctuary” for black students and white students were barred from entering. According to The College Fix, The Bridge Cafe was only opened six weeks ago as “a community space that student organizations can use however they would like,” including open-mic nights and slam poetry.
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But because of an incident two weeks ago, black student activists issued a demand list to the administration and got them to agree to make the cafe their own private “sanctuary” for the rest of the spring semester.
The incident in question involved bananas with “Harambe” and the name of a black sorority written on them hanging from nooses in a couple of places on campus. That gave the student activists enough leverage to issue strong demands to Provost Scott Bass, which included three things:
For the remaining of the semester, the Bridge will become a sanctuary for people of color [POC].
All POC students get extensions, and should not be penalized for already scheduled finals after the incident.
A separate investigation team based out of the university (composed of a group of non-biased expert contractors) that can investigate cases of racism and discrimination brought against the institution of American University.