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The President is designed to expand opportunities for Donald Trump, diversity, capital and incoming policies, unfavorable groups, campus groups in Spelman College are moving forward in systematic racism and cable mission.
Indeed, in a sudden, at once, Sociology, who created the truth of Spelman, race healing and transformation in 2018. Cynthia Spence said the college was more important than ever in the commitment of truth and healing.
“It is concerned about the truth,” he says. But you can’t heal if you don’t accept that you have a problem. “
He says the first period of the Center Trump “because no one knows about it.” But now similar initiatives face political headlines – and are concerned about the future.
“Truth, race healing and transformation work – are now interesting, will it be under attack?” Spens says.
From allies to the bosses
Spence, one of the 71 such programs recognized by the American Colleges and University Association – a direct reaction to a climate that increases the need for deeper racial dialogue during the first term of Trump.
“In fact, his choice, in fact, increased the need for talk about the race.
However, Surc believes in the call more than the traditional ally at the moment; The active, which will speak from racism wherever it seems, calls for risk.
“We need our conspirators,” he says. “We need people who want to buy their feet need to be dirty. Because I am an angry black woman when they call those containers. But when they Call their colleagues, then this is different. “
Spens stresses that there is not only the responsibility of black communities; All parties must recognize the urgent need for action.
“You just don’t want to talk to black people because you are just talking. We are talking to the black women.
‘People should push’
Spelman is a place to discuss an educational shelter for long-term students in society, but completely protected from truths in any shelter – and students must learn problems before moving.
“I recommend advocacy,” he says. “You have to do the homework. You should read. You need to know what the problems are. You need to know how complex they are.” And the continuous pressure is important: “The change will take time to look at people who are in force so long, which manages the walls of money.”
Spend, racial healing – especially to emphasize “to the truth”, sometimes can be met with resistance.
But “race justice is everyone’s problem.” So people have to pass. He recalled the first time with a race of racial healing and transformation society, and called on students to respond to the students. “I got a little pushback,” he says.
“They say,” We do not want to feel uncomfortable, “I say,” Yes, “I say.
Meanwhile, he will continue to work in SPELMAN – regardless of political climate.
