Friday, January 17, 2025

Fighting back!-----Penn accused of ‘racist double standards’ in professor’s lawsuit

Amy Wax was suspended after saying ‘family breakdown,’ ‘educational underachievement’ hold black Americans back more than racism - Micaiah Bilger - Assistant Editor 
University of Pennsylvania Professor Amy Wax just filed a lawsuit against the Ivy League institution, alleging double standards in its protections of free speech after an unresolved, years-long dispute about her comments on race, IQ, and immigration...
  • “White speakers are far more likely to be disciplined for ‘harmful’ speech while minority speakers are rarely, if ever, subject to disciplinary procedures for the same,” the lawsuit alleges. “The University’s Speech Policy thus discriminates on the basis of race and other protected grounds—both in terms of the identity of speakers and the subject of speech.”
Attorney Jason Torchinsky told the Beacon the university should lose its federal funding due to its “racist double standards.”...

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