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UA students produce video about racism, being called the n-word on campus

Amanda Bennett shares her motivations for producing the new video.

Source: UA students produce video about racism, being called the n-word on campus

“…..I would like to see buildings on campus that are named after white supremacists, Klansmen, eugenicists, and slave owners to be either renamed or marked with a description that explains the history of racism with which the building’s namesake is associated.”                                     —- Amanda Bennett, University of Alabama