{"id":8140,"date":"2015-01-28T01:32:25","date_gmt":"2015-01-28T08:32:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/politicalhat.com\/?p=8140"},"modified":"2015-01-28T01:32:25","modified_gmt":"2015-01-28T08:32:25","slug":"blaming-whitey-101","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2015\/01\/28\/blaming-whitey-101\/","title":{"rendered":"Blaming Whitey 101"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Arizona State University has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/TumblrInAction\/comments\/2tjx15\/tw_not_tumblr_found_in_my_syllabus_this_does_not\/\" target=\"_blank\">finally<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/thepunditpress.com\/2015\/01\/22\/arizona-state-university-offers-class-on-the-problem-of-whiteness\/\" target=\"_blank\">provided<\/a> that one class which was denying everyone a politically correct education: &#8220;U.S. Race Theory &amp; the Problem of Whiteness.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8142\" title=\"Arizona State University White class\" src=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/bWcsBql.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/bWcsBql.png 960w, https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/bWcsBql-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Unsurprisingly, the course description is a hodge-podge of &#8220;critical studies&#8221; like &#8220;schools of thought&#8221; that are all designed to blame Whitey <em>via<\/em> &#8220;death by a thousand cuts&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more-->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The course readings, however, are <a href=\"http:\/\/campusreform.org\/?ID=6225\" target=\"_blank\">anything but diverse<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;According to the class description on ASU&#8217;s website, students will be reading The Possessive Investment in Whiteness, Critical Race Theory, Everyday Language of White Racism, Playing in the Dark, and The Alchemy of Race and Rights.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Also unsurprisingly, the professor is a <a href=\"https:\/\/webapp4.asu.edu\/directory\/person\/1761453\" target=\"_blank\">pasty White guy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><div id=\"attachment_8141\" style=\"width: 236px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8141\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8141\" title=\"Lee Bebout Pasty White Guy\" src=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/1761453.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"226\" height=\"302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/1761453.jpeg 453w, https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/1761453-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 226px) 100vw, 226px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8141\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&quot;F**k Whitey&quot;<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/ASU_ENG_401.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"ASU ENG 401\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/ASU_ENG_401.png 480w, https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/ASU_ENG_401-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1px) 100vw, 1px\" \/><br \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\"><meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@PoliticHatblog\"><meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ThePoliticalhat\"><meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Blaming Whitey 101\"><meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Arizona State University has finally provided that one class which was denying everyone a politically correct education: 'U.S. Race Theory &#038; 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