Social Justice Tag

Swarthmore College Student Newspaper Calls for Mandatory Critical Race Theory for Graduation

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 21, 2020 7 Comments

"The college’s portrayal of itself as a liberal beacon is a façade when resources aren’t invested into the programs that support Black and Indigenous students"...

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Technical Writing Course at Clemson U. Allegedly Transformed Into Social Justice Seminar

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 19, 2020 3 Comments

"technical writing and professional communication as conduits of social justice and cultural logics"...

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U. Michigan-Dearborn Hosts Racially Segregated Events in the Name of Social Justice and Inclusion

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 10, 2020 3 Comments

"Center for Social Justice and Inclusion"...

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U Conn Paying ‘White Fragility’ Author $20,000 to Train School Administrators

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 16, 2020 1 Comment

"shot to the top of the New York Times bestseller list after the death of George Floyd brought renewed public attention to racial issues"...

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150 Law School Deans Ask American Bar Assoc. to Require Training for Bias and Anti-Racism

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 05, 2020 7 Comments

"The letter does not define what "anti-racism" training would consist of."...

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University of Pennsylvania Hires a Second Diversity Administrator

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 02, 2020 9 Comments

"bringing diverse groups of students, faculty, and staff together to build out and support the University’s culture of inclusive understanding and social impact"...

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The Revolution Turns On Itself: Portland ‘Wall of Moms’ Accused of ‘Anti-Blackness’

Posted by Mary Chastain on July 30, 2020 46 Comments

Last week, a "wall of moms" made a barrier around the rioters in Portland, OR, to protect them from law enforcement. But now the rioters turned against the Wall of Moms because of allegations of "anti-Blackness."

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Leftists Lose Their Minds Because Washington Post Will Capitalize ‘White’

Posted by Mary Chastain on July 29, 2020 67 Comments

News outlets changed writing styles for "racial and ethnic identifiers" after the death of George Floyd ignited shouts for social justice. Most places decided to capitalize Black when identifying those of African descent, but not the word white. The Washington Post changed its "racial and ethnic identifiers" writing style but will capitalize white.

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Oregon Governor Declares Victory Over Feds, DHS Says We’re Not Going Anywhere Yet

Posted by Mary Chastain on July 29, 2020 41 Comments

The Democrats and leftists will no doubt claim victory after Oregon Gov. Kate Brown tweeted that federal agents will leave Portland starting tomorrow. Department of Homeland Security Security Chad Wolf brought it down a notch or two.

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WNBA Teams Walk Out on National Anthem

Posted by Mary Chastain on July 27, 2020 26 Comments

Members of the WNBA teams New York Liberty and Seattle Storm left the court before the national anthem played before their game. Many outlets said the ladies left during the anthem based on an ESPN tweet. The network corrected itself and said they left before it played as if that makes it any better.

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California State U. to Require Course on Ethnic Studies, Social Justice

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 23, 2020 3 Comments

"will soon be required for graduation from California State University after its board of trustees Wednesday approved a proposal to add such courses"...

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Writer: For Next 10 Years Top 100 Colleges Should Only Accept Students from Families That Make Under 100K

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 21, 2020 11 Comments

"This is a time for proposals that shift paradigms and maybe even policy ('defund the police'), so let me advance a radical vision for higher education"...

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Officials at Bucknell University Say More Must be Done on Social Justice Issues

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 17, 2020 1 Comment

"announced the creation of a fund by reallocating existing resources to support campus-wide anti-racism and anti-bias efforts"...

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Oberlin College Black Student Union Issues 21 Demands, From Institutional Change to Extra Meals and Parking Spots

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 15, 2020 56 Comments

In 2015, we were the first to report on a 14-page Demand List issued by ABUSUA, Oberlin College's Black Students Union, including faculty hiring mandates and tenure promotions for black faculty, as well as a demand to “deconstruct imperialism, white supremacy, capitalism, ableism, and a cissexist heteropatriarchy” and to divest from Israel. The Demand List went viral, and is the most-viewed Scribd document we have posted, with over 172,000 reads.

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The Campus Social Justice Warriors of Yesterday Are Now in the Workplace

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 06, 2020 27 Comments

For anyone not in the know, a number of reporters at the New York Times are freaking out because the paper published an op-ed by Republican Senator Tom Cotton of Arkansas. This is the consequence of campus social justice warriors entering the workforce.

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You Will Be Made To Bow: White Leftists Kneel Before Blacks They Harmed By Being Born White

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on June 04, 2020 91 Comments

I've written well over 1,500 posts for Legal Insurrection over the years, and one that stands out in my memory as a heartbreaking emblem of "woke" culture was a post about a school in New York City that was teaching little K-8 white children they were "born racist."  Children were coming home in tears, telling their parents that they were "a bad person."

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Law Professors at U. New Mexico Want Students to Buy Book that Includes Subject of ‘Food Justice’

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 24, 2020 11 Comments

“allows professors in this specific law practice to focus on suggestions for solving problems of environmental injustice”...

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Marvel Comics Introducing Social Justice Warrior Heroes With Names Like ‘Safespace’ and ‘Snowflake’

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 19, 2020 52 Comments

I wish I could say this is a parody, folks, but it's not. Marvel Comics is introducing a team of superheroes based on social justice warrior culture, and they are not making fun of it. They're celebrating it.

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