The Lydia C. Roberts Graduate Fellowship states clearly that the funds be given only to “a person of the Caucasian race.” Surpisingly, some of the black people who responded to this news, are OK with "The Lydia C. Roberts Graduate Fellowship."
Scholarhips are supposed to help people who need it. The reason there are minority scholarship is to recompense CENTURIES of racism. Is there any doubt that this women set up this program for whites in order to exclude minorities. Plus, if we let this go, there are a million racist people ready to jump in and further widen the divide in this country with their own whites only crap. White people, who qualify academically to get into Columbia, don’t need this kind of help. If we let this go, how long before someone wants, an on the record, a whites only college, a whites only business, NFL team. Read the story here:
http://www.techyville.com/2013/05/news/columbia-university-has-a-whites-only-scholarship/
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