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James Madison University’s official Instagram account showed Deaquan Nichols falsely saying that the people shot by Kyle Rittenhouse were blackhttps://townhall.com/tipsheet/rebeccadowns/2021/11/20/in-now-deleted-video-james-madison-university-miscategorizes-rittenhouse-verdict-n2599393https://libertyunyielding.com/2021/11/21/virginia-university-and-naacp-member-claim-rittenhouse-took-two-beautiful-black-lives/https://twitter.com/TinaRamirezVA/status/1461820863314026501This was sent to me by a @JMU alum. It is a now deleted video from JMU’s Official IG account that not only criticizes Rittenhouse’s innocent verdict, but mischaracterizes the facts of the case, stating that “two beautiful black lives” were killed, which is false. 1/2 pic.twitter.com/EoJOJr0CUH— Tina Ramirez (@TinaRamirezVA) November 19, 2021

James Madison University has changed its mind.Kind of.For now.The college has decided not to continue its woke student employee training — at least, not without a review.As I covered Saturday, the Virginia school recently required enrollees working in the Office of Student Affairs to take utilize an “opportunity.”Via job training, young adults were informed they fit into one of two groups: privileged (agent) or oppressed (target).To put it in other terms…Assailants:Able-Bodied30’s to Early 50’sMan, Cisgender PeopleHeterosexualHeteroromanticChristianWhiteAmericanVictims:Below 30’s, Older Than 50’sWoman, Transgender, Nonbinary, GenderqueerLesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Asexual, PansexualHomoromantic, Aromantic, By/PanromanticMuslim, Jewish, Buddhist, Atheist, Agnostic, PaganBlack, Asian, LatinxAnywhere Outside AmericaTo supplement that...

tudent leaders of this year’s freshman orientation at James Madison University were given a list of 35 things they should avoid saying, including phrases such as “you have such a pretty face,” “love the sinner, hate the sin,” “we’re all part of the human race,” “I treat all people the same,” “it was only a joke,” “I never owned slaves,” and “people just need to pick themselves up by their bootstraps,” among other expressions. Those phrases and others on the list “widen the diversity gap” and do not “create a safe and inclusive environment,” according to the seven-page handout, a...