{"id":2021,"date":"1988-09-27T19:22:39","date_gmt":"1988-09-27T19:22:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/?p=2021"},"modified":"2018-10-31T14:11:42","modified_gmt":"2018-10-31T18:11:42","slug":"two-students-receive-racist-hate-notes-president-dunn-sends-memo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/1988\/09\/27\/two-students-receive-racist-hate-notes-president-dunn-sends-memo\/","title":{"rendered":"Two students receive racist hate notes, President Dunn sends memo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">September 27, 1988<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Two students receive racist hate notes, President Dunn sends memo<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">President Dunn sent a campus-wide memo about hate notes with racial slurs that had been received by two students in the previous two weeks, saying, \u201cThis behavior is not acceptable at Smith College.\u201d The College launched an investigation into the notes, but Dean of the College Ann Burger and other administrators emphasized that the Smith community members should cultivate awareness of the general problem and look within themselves rather than trying to find out specific details about the incidents.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The full Sophian article on the hate notes and memo can be found<\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/316\/2018\/10\/1988.09.29.-Racial-Slurs-Renew-Tension-on-Campus-1.jpg\"> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">here<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p>[Last updated on October 31, 2018]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 27, 1988 Two students receive racist hate notes, President Dunn sends memo President Dunn [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1118,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[90,76,88],"class_list":["post-2021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-1980s","tag-90","tag-hate-incident","tag-institutional-discourse","entry","grid"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1118"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2021"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2021\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2416,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2021\/revisions\/2416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}