When a white supremacist threatened an Iraqi DEI coordinator in Maine, he fled the state
The attack on Mohammed Albehadli, who came to the U.S. a decade ago from Iraq after it became too dangerous, comes at a time when many Republicans are opposed to efforts to recruit and retain faculty and students of color. The Dec. 29 letter, released to The Associated Press under a freedom of information request, contains racist epithets and indicates the New England White Network told Albehadli that he should “go back to the Middle East where you belong." Superintendent Timothy Matheney described the letter as the “most vile email message I have seen in my 35 years in ed...