In an op-ed at The Oberlin Review, a student columnist has urged fewer white people to attend concerts on campus.
“When there are so few resources for non-white students on campus, it can be upsetting when concerts headlined by artists of color are dominated by white students,” writes Kayla Kim.
Kim relays the story of Haley Sablay, who over the summer attended an event known as Solarity that features bands on campus…
“Sablay also noted that while the front mostly had students of color, they were slowly being pushed away toward the back as the concert continued,” Kim writes. “She and her friends eventually left.”
…According to the school’s website, this year’s Solarity event was scheduled to be paired with a drag queen ball. Read more…
