November 8th, 2005
Christine Byington’s controversial and racially charged column
Christine Byington’s racially charged column has prompted uproar. The issues she raised and the manner in which she raised them are having a chilling divisive effect on Winthrop University’s campus.
The following news services picked up the story:
Editor and Publisher
WRHI News-Talk Radio: South Carolina
WLTX-TV CBS Columbia
Rock Hill Herald
Dateline Alabama
WIS-TV NBC Columbia
PHXnews.com
Myrtle Beach Sun News
Hilton Head Island Packet
S.C. State newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
There will be a forum on the opinion piece at 8 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 10 in the Dinkins Auditorium. The event is associated with the Winthrop Multicultural Student Life office.


