This past Friday, a federal judge awarded Taylor Dumpson $725,000 of a $1.5 million lawsuit she filed against The Daily Storm founder and publisher Andrew Anglin earlier this year. Anglin orchestrated a plan to have racist trolls harass the young woman. The “troll storm” made her fear for her life….
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Archived: White Nationalists Harass Black AU Student as FBI Investigates Nooses Found
Taylor Dumpson, the first Black woman to be elected as student body president at American University (AU), is now under campus police protection. As the FBI continues to investigate racist displays on campus that took place May 1, the same day Dumpson took office, the university announced Friday that a…
Archived: FBI Investigates Racially Charged Banana, Noose Incident at American University
Taylor Dumpson/American University The FBI is investigating racist displays on the campus of American University in Washington, D.C. The agency said on Wednesday that a suspect hung bananas from nooses on the campus after Taylor Dumpson, the university’s first Black female student government president, took office. Quinn Dunlea, a senior…
Archived: Racist Incidents on College Campuses Cloud New School Year
School may have just started a few weeks ago, but a number of college campuses throughout the country have already experienced incidents of campus racism. Students across these campuses have demonstrated their dismay over the discriminatory environments. This has left a number of administrations to take a long hard look…