Sunday - September 13, 2026
Microaggression Discussion Pushes Campus Community to Communicate Across Difference
December 11, 2017
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Dec. 11 -- The University of Missouri's St. Louis campus issued the following news release:

When Susan Kashubeck-West asked a room full of University of Missouri-St. Louis students, faculty and staff for examples of microaggressions, hands shot up around the room.

An African American woman recalled being asked if she intended to brush her hair.

A queer student shared how a co-worker only thought to speak of queer topics with her.

Targeted News Service Document Request Form

This document is available to you by e-mail if you complete the form below with relevant information. There may be a fee for this article or ongoing service of similar materials. We will be in touch shortly.

Click here for more information about our products