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mahatmakanejeeves

(65,648 posts) Mon Jul 14, 2025, 08:23 AM Monday

Inside the Conservative Campaign That Took Down the U.Va. President

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Inside the Conservative Campaign That Took Down the U.Va. President

A group of University of Virginia alumni had long called for eliminating D.E.I., without much success. Then they gained a new ally: President Trump.

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Read "Democracy in Chains" to look at historical UVA racism LatteLady Monday #1

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1. Read "Democracy in Chains" to look at historical UVA racism

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Mon Jul 14, 2025, 10:25 AM

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And how money from the Koch bros. and other rich donors enabled the decades long and clearly successful “vast right wing conspiracy” campaign against civil rights and equal rights that has brought us to our current situation.

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