University of Oklahoma s Anti-Racist Workshop Training Violates Free Speech, Nonprofit Says
On 6/23/21 at 8:04 PM EDT
A recent workshop put on by University of Oklahoma instructors about anti-racism raises a red flag about the state of free expression and potential indoctrination inside the classrooms of the states flagship university, a nonprofit organization focused on freedom in education says.
In a seminar entitled Anti-Racist Rhetoric & Pedagogies, three faculty members presented slides on systemic racism and addressed promoting anti-racist environments in the classroom. They also spoke about how to subvert white institutional defensiveness. But during the April 14th workshop, one of its presenters Kelli Pyron Alvarez also asserted that students in a Principles of English Composition course are often emboldened to be racist like overtly racist, she said.
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