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===UC-Berkeley bigotry===
===UC-Berkeley bigotry===
During the 2020 Leftist rectification campaign [[UCLA]] investigated a [[white]] professor who read [[Martin Luther King Jr.]]’s ''Letter from Birmingham Jail,'' which reportedly contains the N-word, to students in a [[political science]] class. UCLA also held a town hall shaming and urged students to come forward with complaints. The department head and other faculty charged,
During the 2020 Leftist rectification campaign [[UCLA]] investigated a [[white]] professor who read [[Martin Luther King Jr.]]’s ''Letter from Birmingham Jail,'' which reportedly contains the N-word, to students in a [[political science]] class. UCLA also held a town hall shaming and urged students to come forward with complaints. The department head and other faculty charged,
{{quotebox|"The lecturer also showed a portion of a documentary which included graphic images and descriptions of lynching, with a narrator who quoted the n-word in explaining the history of lynching. Many students expressed distress and anger regarding the lecture and the lecturer's response to their concerns during the lecture. We share students' concerns that the lecturer did not simply pause and reassess their teaching pedagogy to meet the students' needs."<ref>https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/professor-under-investigation-for-reading-mlks-letter-from-birmingham-jail-containing-n-word</ref>}}
{{quotebox|"The lecturer also showed a portion of a documentary which included graphic images and descriptions of [[lynching]], with a narrator who quoted the n-word in explaining the history of lynching. Many students expressed distress and anger regarding the lecture and the lecturer's response to their concerns during the lecture. We share students' concerns that the lecturer did not simply pause and reassess their teaching pedagogy to meet the students' needs."<ref>https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/professor-under-investigation-for-reading-mlks-letter-from-birmingham-jail-containing-n-word</ref>}}
Investigative journalist Tracy Beanz published an anonymous letter from an [[African American]] collogue in the Department of History at Berkeley. [[Twitter]] initially censored the link which led Beanz to publish the letter on her website with the note, "It will be long....it is worth every moment of the read."
Investigative journalist Tracy Beanz published an anonymous letter from an [[African American]] collogue in the Department of History at Berkeley. [[Twitter]] initially censored the link which led Beanz to publish the letter on her website with the note, "It will be long....it is worth every moment of the read."
{{quotebox|Dear profs X, Y, Z,
{{quotebox|Dear profs X, Y, Z,