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Two White Women Allegedly Propositioned Three Black Football Players For Sex, Then Accused Them Of Sexual Assault. The School Just Settled With One Player.

Ashe Schow
Two White Women Allegedly Propositioned Three Black Football Players For Sex, Then Accused Them Of Sexual Assault. The School Just Settled With One Player.
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One aspect that is often overlooked in matters of campus sexual assault is the prevalence of white women accusing black men. As America battles with allegations of systemic racism, somehow these campus cases are ignored, even though the men involved receive almost no due process to defend themselves.

A recent example of this comes from Purdue University, which recently settled with a black football player who had been accused of sexual assault and denied an opportunity to defend himself. The student will be referred to as John.

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