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Lola
Olufemi makes her case for Women's Officer Image credit: Lucas Chebib
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●Professors will need to
'ensure the presence' of BME writers on their courses ●Move follows open letter
from students' union women's officer Lola Olufemi ●She said lack of minority
authors on syllabus 'perpetuated institutional racism' ●Some students voiced
concern there are too many white writers on syllabus
Cambridge University
English academics will be forced to replace white authors with black writers
after agreeing to 'decolonize' the curriculum for students.
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English
Literature professors at Cambridge will be required to 'ensure the presence' of
Black and Minority Ethnic writers (BME) in their courses. Pictured: King's
College
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