{"id":827843,"date":"2021-09-29T18:26:46","date_gmt":"2021-09-29T22:26:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=827843"},"modified":"2021-09-29T18:26:46","modified_gmt":"2021-09-29T22:26:46","slug":"university-segregates-an-entire-floor-to-house-black-students-only","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/university-segregates-an-entire-floor-to-house-black-students-only\/","title":{"rendered":"University segregates an entire floor to house black students only"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Funiversity-segregates-an-entire-floor-to-house-black-students-only%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=827843&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>In mid-20th century South Africa, blacks had \u201cthe opportunity to live in a shared space\u2026 with others who have a shared identity, specifically a marginalized identity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It was called \u201capartheid.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Now, in what is supposed to be the extreme and enlightened opposite of apartheid, black students at Western Washington University will have \u201cthe opportunity to live in a shared space\u2026 with others who have a shared identity, specifically a marginalized identity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s correct: Segregated housing specifically for black students \u2026 is back.<\/p>\n<p>The school has designated the fourth floor of one of its residence halls for a \u201cBlack Affinity Housing program,\u201d reports FOX News. It is not the first school to do so. Stanford University and Cornell University also now offer race-restrictive housing. American University in Washington, D.C., has announced it will offer Black Affinity Housing after the conviction of Derek Chauvin in the death of drug addict George Floyd.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe program will explore and celebrate the diversity of Black and African American people and culture, with historical and contemporary context,\u201d reads an explanation on the school\u2019s website. \u201cBlack Affinity Housing residents, representing all diverse identities, pride themselves on fostering a sense of belonging for all residents by creating a safe environment for open, honest, and sometimes challenging dialogue.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cthe opportunity to live in a shared space\u201d verbiage comes from a webinar the school presented on the subject in April.<\/p>\n<p>Black student organizations and applicants are embracing the new no-whites-allowed housing, the school claims.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In mid-20th century South Africa, blacks had \u201cthe opportunity to live in a shared space\u2026 with others who have a shared identity, specifically a marginalized identity.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-827843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/827843","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=827843"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/827843\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=827843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=827843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=827843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}