“We must not exclude (or give impressions that we are excluding) individuals with different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives”
University of Missouri at Columbia officials have asked Black students to change the name of a long-standing start-of-term tradition to be less explicitly race-based, according toThe event, a cookout held annually by the student government group, has historically been known as the
. But this year, the event will be held under a different title—the Welcome Black and Gold BBQ, in honor of Mizzou’s colors.“The legion spent several months fighting this decision and finding a way to preserve the original title and message,” the post read. “When presented with the idea, we initially wanted to keep the original name or have no event at all.
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