Exclusive | Spence School sorry for video a mom said ‘tarred and feathered’ white women
The elite Spence school in Manhattan under fire for showing students a video that “tarred and feathered’’ white women claims it was a “significant mistake” in a letter sent to parents after The Pos…
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The video openly derides, humiliates and ridicules white women,’’ Baron, who is Hispanic, seethed in a letter to the school.
“[The kids] sat there in their graduation dresses while the white mothers of the white students – many of whom volunteer, donate, call, email and do whatever the school asks of them – were tarred and feathered in a video their teacher showed them. While their white female teachers were mocked,’’ Baron said.
The episode included Fumudoh telling writer guest Fran Lebowitz, “I believe that you are not concerned with how annoying white women can be,’’ and reading obscene lyrics of the song “WAP” by Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion to women’s rights icon Gloria Steinem, then asking whether she felt “empowered by them.