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Melissa Click and American Anger
The firing of Melissa Click at the University of Missouri and Donald Trump.
ON WEDNESDAY, February 24, 2016, the day the University of Missouri Board of Curators voted to fire Assistant Professor Melissa Click, Missouri Republican gubernatorial candidate Catherine Hanaway issued a press release in which she declared, “From rioting at Ferguson to the unrest at the University of Missouri, to rising murder rates all around our state Missouri is facing an epidemic of lawlessness.” Hanaway’s statement is typical of rhetoric coming from Missouri’s Republican politicians and candidates for office these days, although in its D. W. Griffith–level invocation of rampaging black mobs it achieves a new refinement of just-this-side-of-outright racism. I suppose we have Donald Trump to thank for demonstrating to ambitious Republicans that such rhetoric is now not only possible but effective; still Missouri provides particularly fertile ground for it, and for a number of reasons. As the historian Colin Gordon argued in Dissent, the St. Louis area has a long history of racial segregation that left inner suburbs like Ferguson not only majority African American (thanks to a process by which white flight from the city was succeeded by black flight, which i
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'I need some muscle': Bizarre moment University of Missouri media professor illegally KICKS OUT journalist from covering race demonstrations
The civil rights protests at the University of Missouri took an unexpected turn on Monday, when a media teacher was caught on camera harassing journalists trying to cover the national story.
An activist group called Concerned Student 1950 had been camping on the public lawn, demanding President Tim Wolfe step down from his position for his handling of a string of racism scandals at the university.
When Wolfe finally quit on Monday, instead of celebrating the group took aim at the journalists trying to capture the moment for history, infringing on the reporters' First Amendment rights by threatening to call the police and physically forcing them out of the camp.
Ushered out: In video taken at the University of Missouri protests on Monday, a professor is seen forcing a photographer away despite the fact that they are both on public property
Touching: Media assistant professor Melissa Click is even seen grabbing the man's camera. Click is on the College of Arts and Sciences faculty - not to be confused with the prestigious Missouri Journalism School
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