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Winthrop column on race sparks campus debate
Winthrop University students and leaders debate columnist Christine Byington’s piece asserting whites face today’s climate similar to blacks in the 1950s. The column drew strong reactions, prompting a campus forum, editor’s note plan, and eight letters, with calls for clear distinction between opinion and news.
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