But the event slated for next week has since been canceled after the conservative Young America’s Foundation called it a “segregated” event and students of color complained, Fox News reported.
“Racially segregating conversations meant to improve race relations and build community will only create more division,” YAF’s Kara Zupkus wrote in an article.
Jon Seaton, an Elon freshman who is Black, called the White Caucus a “horrible idea.”
“There’s no way you can get anything done on the issue,” he told Elon News Network. “If you’re going to exclude the people who the issues are about out of the conversation, that’s counterintuitive. There’s just no positive outcome that comes from that.”