I’m president of a college that found slave artifacts on campus. Here’s how we responded.
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With the debates raging on critical race theory, the 1619 Project and the recent dismantling of Confederate memorials, we continue to grapple as a nation with how to remember our history. As a Black woman president of a predominately white institution, I wrestle with these questions every day. How should institutions mark a racist or violent past?
Originally published: November 13, 2021
Author: Tuajuanda Jordan
Position: President
Institution: St. Mary's College of Maryland
Published by: USA Today