150 Law School Deans Ask American Bar Assoc. to Require Training for Bias and Anti-Racism
"The letter does not define what "anti-racism" training would consist of."...
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University of Pennsylvania Hires a Second Diversity Administrator
"bringing diverse groups of students, faculty, and staff together to build out and support the University’s culture of inclusive understanding and social impact"...
The Revolution Turns On Itself: Portland ‘Wall of Moms’ Accused of ‘Anti-Blackness’
Last week, a "wall of moms" made a barrier around the rioters in Portland, OR, to protect them from law enforcement.
But now the rioters turned against the Wall of Moms because of allegations of "anti-Blackness."
Leftists Lose Their Minds Because Washington Post Will Capitalize ‘White’
News outlets changed writing styles for "racial and ethnic identifiers" after the death of George Floyd ignited shouts for social justice.
Most places decided to capitalize Black when identifying those of African descent, but not the word white.
The Washington Post changed its "racial and ethnic identifiers" writing style but will capitalize white.
Oregon Governor Declares Victory Over Feds, DHS Says We’re Not Going Anywhere Yet
The Democrats and leftists will no doubt claim victory after Oregon Gov. Kate Brown tweeted that federal agents will leave Portland starting tomorrow.
Department of Homeland Security Security Chad Wolf brought it down a notch or two.
WNBA Teams Walk Out on National Anthem
Members of the WNBA teams New York Liberty and Seattle Storm left the court before the national anthem played before their game.
Many outlets said the ladies left during the anthem based on an ESPN tweet. The network corrected itself and said they left before it played as if that makes it any better.
California State U. to Require Course on Ethnic Studies, Social Justice
"will soon be required for graduation from California State University after its board of trustees Wednesday approved a proposal to add such courses"...
Writer: For Next 10 Years Top 100 Colleges Should Only Accept Students from Families That Make Under 100K
"This is a time for proposals that shift paradigms and maybe even policy ('defund the police'), so let me advance a radical vision for higher education"...
Officials at Bucknell University Say More Must be Done on Social Justice Issues
"announced the creation of a fund by reallocating existing resources to support campus-wide anti-racism and anti-bias efforts"...
Oberlin College Black Student Union Issues 21 Demands, From Institutional Change to Extra Meals and Parking Spots
In 2015, we were the first to report on a 14-page Demand List issued by ABUSUA, Oberlin College's Black Students Union, including faculty hiring mandates and tenure promotions for black faculty, as well as a demand to “deconstruct imperialism, white supremacy, capitalism, ableism, and a cissexist heteropatriarchy” and to divest from Israel.
The Demand List went viral, and is the most-viewed Scribd document we have posted, with over 172,000 reads.
The Campus Social Justice Warriors of Yesterday Are Now in the Workplace
For anyone not in the know, a number of reporters at the New York Times are freaking out because the paper published an op-ed by Republican Senator Tom Cotton of Arkansas.
This is the consequence of campus social justice warriors entering the workforce.
You Will Be Made To Bow: White Leftists Kneel Before Blacks They Harmed By Being Born White
I've written well over 1,500 posts for Legal Insurrection over the years, and one that stands out in my memory as a heartbreaking emblem of "woke" culture was a post about a school in New York City that was teaching little K-8 white children they were "born racist." Children were coming home in tears, telling their parents that they were "a bad person."
Law Professors at U. New Mexico Want Students to Buy Book that Includes Subject of ‘Food Justice’
“allows professors in this specific law practice to focus on suggestions for solving problems of environmental injustice”...
Marvel Comics Introducing Social Justice Warrior Heroes With Names Like ‘Safespace’ and ‘Snowflake’
I wish I could say this is a parody, folks, but it's not.
Marvel Comics is introducing a team of superheroes based on social justice warrior culture, and they are not making fun of it. They're celebrating it.
UMass Amherst Students Now Able to Earn Credit by Organizing for Social Justice
“Do you have a PASSION for SOCIAL JUSTICE? Do you want to make a DIFFERENCE?”...
Desperate Deval Patrick Announces Support for Slavery Reparations
Former Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick is currently polling at 0.3 percent in the Real Clear Politics average of polls, and desperate times call for desperate measures.
Law Students at U. Washington Interrupt Dean’s Lecture to Demand Racial Justice
"student demonstrators asked Dean Mario Barnes several questions, including why there are so few minority professors teaching law"...
Prof Seeks Ideas on How to Advance Social Justice in Math Textbooks
“advance #socialjustice”...
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