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York Daily Record – Anti-censorship group explores York College efforts to restrict access to art exhibit
http://www.ydr.com/story/news/2017/11/02/york-college-draws-attention-national-coalition-%0Dagainst-censorship-after-barring-public-racial-injus/826168001/
York Daily Record – Arts community says York College wrong to limit access to Klan robes, racism exhibit
http://www.ydr.com/story/news/2017/10/18/arts-community-says-york-college-wrong-limit-%0Daccess-klan-robes-racism-exhibit-gallery/757124001/
York Daily Record – At York College, the student asked the artist, ‘What are lynchings?
http://www.ydr.com/story/opinion/columnists/2017/10/27/york-college-student-asked-artist-%0Dwhat-lynchings-column/807066001/
YDR Editorial Board – College’s handling of art exhibit disappointing (editorial)
A “missed opportunity.”
Those were the words of artist Paul Rucker, talking about York College’s decision to bar the public from viewing his exhibit “REWIND” at the college’s gallery in Wolf Hall.
And it is. The exhibit contains powerful images that could offend some people or disturb others. That’s the point. The exhibit addresses racial injustice in the United States, from slavery to Jim Crow to Ferguson, Baltimore and elsewhere. … Continue readingYDR Editorial Board – College’s handling of art exhibit disappointing (editorial)