Harvard University is facing criticism for its support and involvement in a music business program that has been accused of engaging in racial discrimination, according to a civil rights complaint.
The complaint, filed by the medical watchdog group Do No Harm, alleges that Harvard University , in partnership with the No Label Academy, excludes participants based on their race.
The Daily Caller News Foundation reported on Saturday that the 10-day program, held at Harvard, is explicitly open only to individuals who identify as “BIPOC” (black, indigenous, people of color) and are interested in the music business.
“In violation of Title VI, this program discriminates on the basis of skin color by operating exclusively for BIPOC individuals only and illegally excluding and discriminating against non-BIPOC individuals on the basis of their race, color, or national origin,” the […]
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