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Article: D'Souza at Columbia University
- Article from:
- The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education
- Article date:
- June 30, 1997
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D'Souza at Columbia University
A young Columbia University student expresses his disgust and anger over the fact that his fellow students did very little to protest the recent appearance on campus of Dinesh D'Souza, a man who holds unproven and consistently offensive views on what he believes to be the inferior culture and capabilities of black people in America.
This past March, Dinesh D'Souza was brought to campus by the Columbia College Republicans, the Federalist Paper, the student government organization, and the political science department. D'Souza, who argues that American slaves were treated "pretty well," makes his living as a spokesperson for the reactionary right, cloaking ...