Colleges Turn Iheir Racist Pasts Into Teaching Opportunities.
In: Chronicle of Higher Education, Jg. 62 (2016-05-13), Heft 35, S. A6- (2S.)
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The article looks at how U.S. colleges and universities are attempting to use their histories with racism as teaching topics. Information is provided on how classes by Clemson University professor Rhondda R. Thomas address the proslavery views former vice president John C. Calhoun, whose plantation became the Clemson campus. Similar efforts are covered at the University of Virginia, founded by slaveholder Thomas Jefferson, and the College of William and Mary, where a slave was held in the 19th century.
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Colleges Turn Iheir Racist Pasts Into Teaching Opportunities.
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Autor/in / Beteiligte Person: | RUFF, CORINNE |
Zeitschrift: | Chronicle of Higher Education, Jg. 62 (2016-05-13), Heft 35, S. A6- (2S.) |
Veröffentlichung: | 2016 |
Medientyp: | Zeitungsartikel |
ISSN: | 0009-5982 (print) |
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