Our Reaction to the ASU Multi-Cultural Space | Erin Dooley & Ericka Byrne

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Our Reaction to the ASU-Multi-Cultural Space

EPISODE 058

In this episode, Erin Dooley and Ericka Vaughn Byrne sit down to talk through their reaction to the ASU Multi-cultural Space video.

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ASU MULTI-CULTURAL SPACE

At the beginning of the fall semester, “Millions of people watched a disagreement between pairs of students at Arizona State University that was captured on video, with the clip showing two white male students getting asked to leave a multicultural space. Groups of ASU students have advocated for multicultural spaces on campus for several years to provide an area for students of color, underrepresented minorities, LGBTQ students and others to meet and discuss issues.” READ MORE

“Charges were pressed on the students of color and although the charges were dropped due to hundreds of advocates calling/protesting, the BIPOC students were required to write a three-page paper on how to react in a more ‘civil manner’ when addressing racism as though their reactions to the injustice were savage.” READ MORE