Temple opens DEI event after race discrimination complaint

Temple University changed an event for educators who identify as Black, Indigenous and people of color to include white staff as well after a federal civil rights complaint was filed against it by Dr. Mark Perry of Do No Harm.

On Nov. 14, Perry filed a complaint against Temple with the Philadelphia Office for Civil Rights for holding “an event that illegally excludes non-BIPOC teaching assistants and faculty based on their race,” and notified the university’s president, counsel and other offices of his complaint, according to emails obtained by The Center Square.

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