College Hits Back at 'Lynched' Professor

A professor in New Jersey is repeating claims that she was "publicly lynched" by Essex County College after defending a Black Lives Matter event in a Fox News interview, reports the Washington Post

The school, meanwhile, is speaking out. In a statement, President Anthony Munroe says Essex County College decided to sever ties with adjunct professor Lisa Durden after staff and students expressed "frustration, concern and even fear" that Durden's comments "would negatively impact their experience on the campus," per NJ.com

Monroe added the school condemns "any conduct that implies that all students are not welcome to participate in, or benefit from, our programs or activities on the basis of their race, color, orientation, or national origin."

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