So Long, Civ?

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  • Author(s): MURRAY, DOUGLAS (AUTHOR)
  • Source:
    National Review. 6/13/2022, Vol. 74 Issue 11, p22-23. 2p.
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    • Subject Terms:
      WHITE supremacy; WESTERN countries; FREE thought; HISTORIOGRAPHY; ENLIGHTENMENT
    • Abstract:
      FEATURES IT is now over 30 years since the Reverend Jesse Jackson led a crowd of protesters at Stanford University with the chant "Hey hey, ho ho, Western Civ has got to go." People growing up in the West today remain among the luckiest people in human history. In the decades that followed, nearly all of academia in the Western world followed Stanford's lead. Back then, Jackson and his followers were protesting against Stanford University's introductory humanities program "Western Culture.". [Extracted from the article]
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