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Why White Parents are Outraged

NEW YORK --In yet another attempt to pretend as if systemic racism does not exist,white parents of children attending a high school within the Delavan-Darien School District in Wisconsin are outraged by a course that teaches their children that minorities had been historically oppressed by white people.

One parent, who wishes to remain anonymous, said the course teaches her child to feel guilty.  "It's meant to divide and victimize non-whites and condition whites to feel guilty and to be more passive

Foundations Reverse Perception of Black Men

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Concerned about the plight of African-American men and boys, several philanthropic organizations have launched initiatives to improve opportunities for them to succeed.

Some programs address the structural bias that leaves these men more likely to be incarcerated, jobless and disproportionately affected by other social disadvantages.

One of every 15 African-American men is in a U.S. prison or jail compared with one of every 36 Hispanic men and one of every 106 white men. Moreover, scores of African-American men are affected by chronic unemployment, lack of education, poverty and poor health outcomes.

Texas group to offer scholarships to white men only

TEXAS -- A new Texas non-profit plans to extend scholarship support to those they say are undersupported in higher education -- white men.

The group, called the Former Majority Association for Equality, was formed by Texas State University student Colby Bohannan and others and hopes to provide four $500 scholarships to white men by July (donations are being accepted via the group's website).

The group's mission statement says that it wants to "provide monetary aid to those that have found the scholarship application process difficult because they do not fit into certain categories or any ethnic group.
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