Why I Left "Racially Hostile" Smith College - Jodi Shaw
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Navigating Race and Identity at Smith College
This chapter recounts a racially charged incident at Smith College that highlights the complexities of race, privilege, and cultural appropriation in an academic setting. Through personal experiences, it explores the tensions and misunderstandings that arise from institutional responses to perceived discrimination, as well as the impact on individual expression and identity. The narrative reflects on the atmosphere of fear and confusion within the college, particularly regarding how race and equity are navigated amid broader societal discussions.
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