Posted on November 12, 2009 by Mary Grabar
Morehouse English professor Stephane Dunn, writing in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution today, implores Morehouse men to pull up their pants and dress appropriately when they attend her class. I say ‘hurray’ to Morehouse for its new dress code and to Professor Dunn for speaking up.
Because she is a “sister,” Dunn is allowed to command her [...]
Posted on November 6, 2009 by Mary Grabar
Bill Ayers brags in this video (see below) in the student paper that he sits on several dissertation committees at Georgia Southern. He’s visited dozens of times.
Bill Ayers is questioned about being “disinvited” to give a speech last year. He blames the “barbarians” with the “pitchforks.” They objected to this unrepentant bomb-throwing co-founder of the terrorist group, [...]
Posted on November 2, 2009 by Mary Grabar
Dog bites man.
Cornel West speaks on race at Emory. Ho hum. “George W. Bush is a racist.” Yawn. “We’ve come a long ways (witness my speaking fees), but we’ve got a long ways to go (otherwise no one would have reason to book me as a speaker).” (Just doing a little deconstruction for the folks [...]
Posted on November 1, 2009 by Mary Grabar
Yes, coming to the Decatur Library through the Georgia Center for the Book (a federal program).
I have no problem with Outwrite Book Store hosting a “Queer Literary Festival.” But imagine another group, like the heterosexual writers of America, trying to book a room at the library that DeKalb County taxpayers’ support. How fast can you [...]