Details

Titel

Race Relations on Campus

Ist Teil von

• The Journal of blacks in higher education, 2009-04 (63), p.100-101

Ort / Verlag

New York: Journal of Blacks in Higher Education

Erscheinungsjahr

2009

Quelle

Alma/SFX Local Collection

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Race Relations Database Students, faculty, and administrators are encouraged to send information on campus race-related incidents to: JBHE 200 West 57th Street, Suite 1304 New York, NY 10019 Fax: (212) 245-1973 E-mail: info@jbhe.com The source of submissions will be kept in strict confidence. * Posters for a dance sponsored by the Black Student Union at Bard College at Simon's Rock in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, were defaced with racist graffiti. A setdement was reached in which the sheriffs department agreed to revise its anti-bias training and to have administrators work to eliminate racial profiling by department employees, (Los Angeles Times, 2-3-09) * Someone rearranged the letters of the word "engineering" on a bulletin board at Mercer University in Macon, Georgia, to spell out the word "nigger." (Florida Alligator, 2-11-09) * A black basketball player for the University of Houston received racist e-mail messages and telephone calls after he was ejected from a game for stepping on a white player's face during a game in Tucson, Arizona.