Chris Rufo, hero of the counterattack in opposition to DEI, has struck once more, outing one other black feminine DEI professor, Harvard’s Christina Cross [Email her/Tweet her], pictured proper:
Harvard professor Christina Cross is a rising star within the discipline of vital race research. She earned a Ph.D. from the College of Michigan, secured the help of the Nationwide Science Basis, and garnered consideration from the New York Occasions, the place she revealed an influential article titled “The Fantasy of the Two-Guardian Dwelling.”In keeping with a brand new grievance filed with Harvard’s workplace of analysis integrity, nevertheless, Cross’s work is compromised by a number of cases of plagiarism, together with “verbatim plagiarism, mosaic plagiarism, uncited paraphrasing, and uncited quotations from different sources.”
Copy and Paste One other Harvard racial-justice scholar is accused of plagiarism, christopherrufo.com , March 20, 2024
Rufo goes into (acceptable) excruciating element about this accusation.
He then asks
…what is occurring at Harvard? We now have seen an explosion of plagiarism allegations in opposition to outstanding students and directors in current months, all related to vital race research and “range and inclusion” packages. Former president Claudine Homosexual, chief range officer Sherri Ann Charleston, DEI administrator Shirley Greene, and now star professor Christina Cross have every come below fireplace for alleged plagiarism.
He then steps on a landmine:
Unbiased researchers at present trying into plagiarism at Harvard ought to scrutinize not solely these packages but in addition a management group in different, extra substantive disciplines to find out whether or not plagiarism correlates with left-wing racial disciplines or is widespread all through the college.
That could be a Floor-Zero query. See the late Sam Francis’ Franz Boas—Liberal Icon, Scientific Fraud, which identified that Boas [1858-1942], extra much less the founding father of equalitarian anthropology,
was intent on exhibiting that the scientific racism of the day had no foundation, however he did must shade his knowledge some to make it come out that method.
A New Have a look at Previous Information Might Discredit a Principle on Race, by Nicholas Wade, NYT, October 8, 2002
A Harvard Crimson article on the Rufo/Cross controversy, shamefully bereft of hyperlinks, reviews:
On X, Rufo… known as for larger scrutiny on the scholarship of Black lecturers who examine race or range.“Let’s not ignore the sample … Certainly one of my sources investigated white social-justice students at Harvard, however didn’t discover plagiarism of their work.”
Fourth Black Feminine Harvard Scholar Accused of Plagiarism Amid Assault on DEI Initiatives, by Tilly R. Robinson and Neil H. Shah, March 23, 2024
Previous Leftist Rick Perlstein [Tweet him] on Twitter, appears to suppose that Rufo, who he calls “Thug Ruffo” is the responsible one, harassing black ladies solely.
Educational misconduct by black DEI officers has unfold far past Harvard:
LaVar Charleston—who as soon as assaulted a police officer—handed off previous research as new analysis at the least 5 occasions
by Aaron Sibarium, freebeacon.com, March 21, 2024
As Peter Brimelow reported in DEATH BY SUBPOENA: Lawfare Comes For DEI Hero Chris Rufo (As Properly As VDARE.com), the python which is at present killing VDARE.com can be encircling Chris Rufo:
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has in recent times taken up the reason for implementing Black Privilege / White Subordination. On this matter, it has determined that conservative activist Chris Rufo is Public Enemy #1. He’s closely featured in its sanctimonious and self-congratulatory put up: Anti-DEI Efforts Are the Newest Assault on Racial Fairness and Free Speech, by Leah Watson, ACLU.org, February 14, 2024.
We at VDARE.com want Chris Rufo extra justice than we have now had.
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