Black Gals In Sororities Say They Faced Racism

In 2018, Natalie Wilson was actively playing in an intramural softball sport at Iowa Point out College when an incident occurred that is eternally etched in her head.

Some of her sisters in her sorority, Sigma Kappa, attended the match and, as she performed, held up a sign that study: “Token.” The signal intended that Wilson, the only Black member of the sorority at the time, was the chapter’s “Token Black Girl” — referencing an “award” her sisters had presented Wilson months prior.

Wilson’s claim of racism in her sorority is not exclusive (neither Sigma Kappa at Iowa Point out College nor its headquarters responded to numerous requests for comment on her allegations). Sororities and fraternities have designed headlines for their apparent racist antics, get-togethers, and membership variety more than the decades, with users coming underneath fireplace for sporting blackface, dressing in racially inappropriate costumes, and

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