{"id":43247,"date":"2015-10-14T19:10:28","date_gmt":"2015-10-14T19:10:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=43247"},"modified":"2015-10-14T19:25:13","modified_gmt":"2015-10-14T19:25:13","slug":"brown-campus-newspaper-issues-apology-after-racist-columns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=43247","title":{"rendered":"Brown campus newspaper issues apology after racist columns"},"content":{"rendered":"

Brown campus newspaper issues apology after racist columns<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

The Associated Press<\/a>
\n2015-10-07<\/p>\n

Amy Anthony<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

PROVIDENCE, R.I.<\/a> (AP) \u2014 The Brown University campus newspaper apologized Wednesday after publishing what it says were two “deeply hurtful” and racist columns.<\/p>\n

The Brown Daily Herald’s<\/a><\/em> editorial board published an editor’s note saying it regretted the hurt caused by the two opinion columns, both written by student M. Dzhali Maier<\/a>.<\/p>\n

One titled “The white privilege of cows<\/a>,” which was published Monday, “invoked the notion of biological differences between races,” while “Columbian Exchange Day<\/a>,” published Tuesday, argued that Native Americans should be thankful for colonialism, according to the editor’s note.<\/p>\n

“The white privilege of cows” column was left on The Herald’s website “in an effort to be transparent,” according to an editor’s note later added to it. The “Columbian Exchange Day” column was removed and replaced by an editor’s note. That column was “unintentionally published due to an internal error,” according to the note. It was online for about an hour before it was taken down.<\/p>\n

“We understand that these columns contained racist content that has no place in our paper or community,” the editor’s note said…<\/p>\n

Read the entire article here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Brown campus newspaper issues apology after racist columns The Associated Press 2015-10-07 Amy Anthony PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) \u2014 The Brown University campus newspaper apologized Wednesday after publishing what it says were two “deeply hurtful” and racist columns. The Brown Daily Herald’s editorial board published an editor’s note saying it regretted the hurt caused by the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,2895,8,3015,20],"tags":[21423,21424,2822,21416,3513,21420,8569,2322],"class_list":["post-43247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-campus-life","category-media-archive","category-native-americans","category-usa","tag-amy-anthony","tag-ap","tag-associated-press","tag-brown-daily-herald","tag-brown-university","tag-m-dzhali-maier","tag-the-associated-press","tag-the-brown-daily-herald"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43247"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43247\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43249,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43247\/revisions\/43249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}