This appears to extra about hating white folks than it’s about loving variety. A professor at California State College is bragging that he had a category with no white college students.
The Gateway Pundit reported,
A seemingly racist California State College professor is going through backlash after celebrating his fall 2024 class having zero white college students.
California State College, Lengthy Seaside (CSULB) Journalism Professor Jesus Ayala boasted in an article for the college’s paper that his class was “100% college students of shade.”
Ayala mentioned how “74.3% of the TV information workforce is white.”
“But at BTVN, 100% of the scholars enrolled in JOUR 482 in fall 2024 are college students of shade,” Ayala stated. “As a way to diversify TV newsrooms, we have to diversify newsroom pipelines. That is what makes BTVN particular.”
The course being mentioned teaches college students to “produce tv information stories, segments and applications on this hands-on course. College students additionally achieve expertise in a wide range of tv information manufacturing roles, together with anchor, author, reporter, producer and researcher.”
Campus Reform noted, “The college’s official LinkedIn account additionally shared Ayala’s quote and a hyperlink to the article with its almost 300,000 followers.”
In response to the college website, Ayala is “some of the distinguished and adorned broadcast journalism professors within the nation and brings over 20 years {of professional} journalism expertise into the classroom. As a veteran award-winning information producer, Ayala has gained 4 nationwide Emmys and 7 Edward R. Murrow Awards, and has skilled and mentored ten Emmy winners and 9 Murrow Award winners.”
The biography provides that he beforehand served as a producer for “all ABC Information broadcasts together with World Information Tonight, Good Morning America, Nightline and 20/20.”
The college has not responded to the criticism of his feedback.
Except I’m lacking one thing, it seems just like the professor is celebrating a definite LACK of variety.
If a white professor was boasting that he had a whole class of solely white college students the outrage would measure on the Richter scale. This kind of obvious racism has no place in larger training.