A State Sponsored Racist

I’m not sorry enough that I’m a white man in America, apparently.

But thanks to another professor who works for the Colorado university system- this time in Colorado Springs- I can increase my guilt in a seminar lasting from April 13th through the 16th. And because it’s held at the Sheraton in Minneapolis, MN, I can have a mint put on pillow every night as I fall asleep wrapped in guilt.

Thank goodness for the University of Colorado and the Colorado taxpayer.

Yes, the same state university system that brought us Ward Churchill, brings us the 12th Annual White Privilege Conference.

 

Wow! They’ve had 11 already. Colorado must be proud.

 

White Privilege, the conference says, is the concept “that the U.S. was started by white people, for white people.”

 

According to the conference web site, you too might suffer from White Privilege if you exhibit any of the following symptoms:

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