Saying it desires to foster important considering and “problem the established order,” a bunch of Black conservatives has scheduled an HBCU homecoming campus tour.
Blexit—a company based by conservative commentator Candace Owens—is taking a tour referred to as “Educate to Liberate” to 10 campuses this month. In accordance with the Blexit web site, the mission of the tour is about “sparking highly effective conversations on HBCU campuses.”
The tour will characteristic Blexit members Stephen Davis, Anthony Watson, Topher, Savannah Craven, Craig Lengthy, and the so-called BLEXIT Pupil Motion workforce.
“The tour goals to problem typical occupied with schooling, private empowerment, and cultural narratives amongst America’s youth, in accordance with the web site that has a partnership with the Charlie Kirk-backed Turning Level USA.
What HBCUs will Blexit tour?
In accordance with a promotional flyer, the tour is subsequent scheduled for Jackson State College on October 10. The tour will then transfer to Tennessee State College, Florida A&M College on October 17, North Carolina Central College on October 23, Howard College and Hampton College on October 24, Bowie State College and Lincoln College on October 31. Earlier occasions have been held at Johnson C. Smith College and Alabama State College.
What’s Blexit?
Candace Owens, who has spent a number of years campaigning for what she calls a black exit, or ‘blexit’, from the Democratic Get together and what she says is “everlasting victimhood.”
“Blexit is a Renaissance,” Owens informed Fox Information in 2018. “Blexit is the black exit from the Democratic Get together. It’s the black exit from everlasting victimhood, the black exit from the false concept that we’re by some means separate from the remainder of America.”
Its web site, in laying out the group’s “imaginative and prescient,” says that it desires a “higher future for minority communities”, by means of a sequence of instructional, justice and financial reforms, and seeks to “change the narrative that surrounds America’s minority communities – with a specific deal with African-People.”
The HBCU Blexit tour comes on the heels of a bunch of right-wing provocateurs being swiftly faraway from Tennessee State College’s campus in Nashville final month after trying to spark debate and promote inflammatory rhetoric about DEI and immigration.