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Delaware Starts Removing Materials from Web Site
The University of Delaware has removed its 鈥淲hole New World鈥 training materials from its website鈥攖he materials that included the teachings about racism which we mentioned in our letter and press release about the case, and which have been roundly criticized by multiple bloggers (here鈥檚 ). The materials used to be .
For the record, they were titled:
- Confessions of Donna (actually the title is 鈥淐onfessions of a Recovering Racist鈥) 鈥 still in Google cache
- Culture of White Supremacy 鈥 still online in almost identical form, for example,
- Detour Spotting for White Anti Racists 鈥 still online at, for example, the 鈥檚 Women鈥檚 Resource and Action Center, part of the school鈥檚 Division of Student Services
- Peggy McIntosh (the title is 鈥淒aily effects of white privilege鈥) 鈥 you can find these 鈥渆ffects鈥 listed by 鈥檚 Faculty Diversity Office
- White Racial Identity (the full title is 鈥淲hite Racial Identity and Anti-Racist Education: A Catalyst for Change) 鈥 still in Google cache
If there鈥檚 nothing wrong with these materials, why were they removed?
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