OU president sees blackface incidents as 'call to action'
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January 27, 2019
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — The president of the University of Oklahoma says recent videos showing people in blackface serve as a "call to action" as the university continues to pursue greater diversity among students, staff and faculty.
President Jim Gallogly told the Tulsa World on Friday that separate incidents have hurt the university and he's formed a committee to review the student code of conduct.
He says the incidents this month show racial insensitivity and that the university community "should have a low tolerance" for such acts.
Several videos were posted to social media Wednesday showing...
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