Racism at the University of Tennessee campus may not be as overt as some of the instances drawing national attention to Missouri in recent weeks, but it exists, students say.
“It’s more implicit, it’s not in your face,” said student Ty Murray, with the newly organized campus cultural awareness group, Culture Shock Society. “We’re in classes with students all day and no one ever says anything to us – it’s all pretty much smiles.”
In the anonymity of social media, though, the “wrath” can be shocking on apps such as Yik Yak, she said.
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