{"id":10362,"date":"2020-11-03T15:21:07","date_gmt":"2020-11-03T23:21:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/css\/?post_type=stories&#038;p=10362"},"modified":"2022-02-16T00:36:31","modified_gmt":"2022-02-16T00:36:31","slug":"ewu-gwss-and-africana-studies-faculty-share-insights-on-critical-race-theory-and-white-privilege","status":"publish","type":"stories","link":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/news\/ewu-gwss-and-africana-studies-faculty-share-insights-on-critical-race-theory-and-white-privilege\/","title":{"rendered":"EWU Faculty Share Insights on Critical Race Theory and White Privilege"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the <em>Inlander<\/em> Article:<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Judy Rohrer, director of Gender, Women\u2019s and Sexuality Studies at Eastern Washington University, provides context for Trump\u2019s moves: \u201cBy mobilizing colorblind ideology, these attacks turn civil rights arguments on their heads,\u201d she writes in an emailed statement. \u201cIn short form, they argue that discussing and\/or dismantling racism and sexism is itself racist and sexist.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Angela Schwendiman, a professor in the Africana Studies Program at EWU, studies and teaches African American culture, particularly film and media. \u201cI don\u2019t just look at the subjugation itself,\u201d she says, \u201cbut the ways African Americans were able to reconstruct a cultural identity separate from their colonization.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"uk-position-relative fdn-content-image-right contentImageRight\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Inlander Article: Dr. Judy Rohrer, director of Gender, Women\u2019s and Sexuality Studies at Eastern Washington University, provides context for Trump\u2019s moves: \u201cBy mobilizing colorblind ideology, these attacks turn civil rights arguments on their heads,\u201d she writes in an emailed statement. \u201cIn short form, they argue that discussing and\/or dismantling racism and sexism is<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/news\/ewu-gwss-and-africana-studies-faculty-share-insights-on-critical-race-theory-and-white-privilege\/\">&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":425,"featured_media":10367,"menu_order":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-10362","stories","type-stories","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","stories_categories-gender-womens-sexuality-studies","stories_tags-gwss-news","stories_tags-wgs-news"],"acf":{"featured_video":"","subheading":"","display_byline":false,"display_date_published":true,"Links":[{"stories_ctas_link":{"title":"Read Full Article Here","url":"https:\/\/www.inlander.com\/spokane\/understanding-anti-racism-local-professors-explain-critical-race-theory-and-white-privilege\/Content?oid=20558650&amp;fbclid=IwAR2ODIbjO60IjZCtYBwWSiU91xzO_U0ibOJHrR9yly87KGKRaKtZB14fk9Y","target":"_blank"}}],"Resources":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/stories\/10362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/stories"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/stories"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/425"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/stories\/10362\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15330,"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/stories\/10362\/revisions\/15330"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}