In a newspaper op-ed, J. Angelo Corlett said he had 'always intended my lessons and class discussions to be intellectually provocative.'
A college professor in California who was disciplined over his use of racial slurs has said he had been"merely doing his job."
Corlett said he used the slur to distinguish between racist language, and racial language; the latter he defined as"the mere 'mentioning' of a racial slur, without racist intent.", Corlett said the SDSU dean had received"numerous student complaints" and claimed she told him he was"no longer effective in the course."
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