Tag: Sexism
Truth, Light, and the Origins of the Fight Against Sexual Assault on College Campuses
She almost didn’t notice them anymore, all the white men staring out from portraits on the walls of Yale University’s halls. No darker faces. No female faces. But when Pamela Price entered Yale as a proud Black nationalist with an Angela Davis–style afro in the freshman class of 1974, culture shock hit hard. It wasn’t just the class differences, though those were huge.
Low, moat-like walls surrounded the stone residence colleges and many other Yale buildings,