In response to outrage from commenters and bloggers , “The Chronicle of Higher Education blogger, Naomi Schaefer Riley, has been fired, reports the Huffington Post. RELATED: Black Studies, White Privilege: Why Naomi Schaefer Riley Should Be Quiet “When we published Naomi Schaefer Riley’s blog posting on Brainstorm last week … several thousand of you spoke […]
In an op-ed for Clutch Magazine, Newsone Contributing Editor, Kirsten West Savali, discusses why Naomi Schaefer Riley‘s scathing indictment of Black Studies is a glaring example of white privilege. Want to Keep Up With NewsOne.com? LIKE Us On Facebook! Every now and again, there is a manifestation of white privilege so brilliant in its ignorance, […]
Cambridge, Mass. — Educators from around the nation are at Harvard this month learning how to better integrate Black history into their teaching. The program, sponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Institute for College Teachers at the university’s W.E.B. Du Bois Institute, is dedicated to introducing educators from different disciplines on an […]
