Professor Teaches Students About “The Problem That Is Whiteness”

Serious explorations into race should focus on the problem of whiteness and be grounded in the claim that it’s a hegemonic ‘power apparatus,’ a Fairfield University professor suggested at a recent conference aimed at pushing ‘radical social change’ in higher education.
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The remarks from associate professor of philosophy Dr. Kris Sealey, who spoke about her strategies for discussing race in the classroom, were presented at a diversity conference for employees of Jesuit colleges.
‘So more and more, the courses that I teach on race have become courses in which I expect my students to engage in the hegemonic power of whiteness,’ said Sealey, who’s taught courses such as ‘Black Lives Matter’ and ‘Critical Race Theory.’

This post was published at Zero Hedge on Jul 6, 2017.