US EditionUniversity Warns Against a 'Whiteness Pandemic' and Says White Individuals Must Take Antiracist Action
The University of Minnesota project, funded by the National Institute of Mental Health with $279,271, offers antiracist parenting resources addressing covert racism in White cultural socialization.
- Recently, the University of Minnesota hosts a Whiteness pandemic project offering resources for parents, educators and other caregivers, with the site saying Whiteness drives racism and prescribing steps to `halt and reverse` it.
- By focusing on the family system, the researchers developed a resource hub urging White adults to self-reflect, re-educate, and act with caregiving and parenting guidance.
- The NIH RePorter shows the training grant spans from July 1, 1979 to June 30, 2028, with 2024 funding of $261,163 supporting the project at the Institute of Child Development, University of Minnesota.
- Recently the site recirculated on X and prompted renewed criticism and media attention, with Defending Education and Rhyen Staley calling it `far-left programming`; a University of Minnesota spokesperson told Fox News Digital the school is `steadfast in its commitment to the principles of academic freedom`.
- By defining Whiteness as cultural traits, the site links it to colorblindness, passivity, and White fragility while critics and professors call it activist-academic scholarship amid broader DEI debates and federal policy shifts earlier this year.
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"Whiteness Pandemic" Being Taught at University of Minnesota
The University of Minnesota is facing intense backlash after unveiling an official webpage titled “Whiteness Pandemic,” a sweeping ideological manifesto that blames “Whiteness” for fueling systemic racism throughout Western society. They are urging white parents to “re-educate” themselves. This is the poison the left is destroying our children with. On the site, the university asserts that White people — by virtue of their existence — possess “p…
University Warns of 'Whiteness Pandemic'
The University of Minnesota has warned against a “whiteness pandemic,” described as a “centuries-old culture” featuring “colorblindness, passivity, and White fragility, which are all covert expressions of racism common in the United States.” According to the university’s webpage on the subject, calling out the “whiteness pandemic” moves “our gaze from the victims and effects of racism onto the systems that perpetrate and perpetuate racism, start…
Major Big Ten University Has Outrageous Web Page Dedicated To The 'Whiteness Pandemic' In The U.S.
It's typically an Ivy League school or a small private college that nobody has ever heard of that manages to come up with the most woke, race-obsessed, asinine decisions that the human brain can muster. The latest addition to the extreme-liberal agenda on college campuses, however, comes courtesy of the University of Minnesota — largely seen as a ‘normal’ school in the Big Ten — and it truly outdid itself in the anti-white department.The univers…
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