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No Safe Spaces

Day of Absence was atradition on Evergreen's campus from very nearly the foundingof the...

Day of Absence was a
tradition on Evergreen's campus from very nearly the founding
of the college

Full Transcript

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- Day of Absence was a tradition on Evergreen's campus
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from very nearly the founding of the college.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
52
Timestamp in Movie
00:49:50
Uploaded
Jun 17, 2025
Genres
documentary, news, war
Production
MJM Entertainment Group,Madison McQueen,Dangerous Documentaries

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Movie Summary

No Safe Spaces contends that identity politics and the suppression of free speech are spreading into every part of society and threatening to divide America.
Day of Absence is named after a play by Douglas Turner Ward, - No Safe Spaces 00:20
Day of Absence is named after a play by Douglas Turner Ward,
Last year the committee that organizes the Day of Absence - No Safe Spaces 00:17
Last year the committee that organizes the Day of Absence
And it was so strange to hear that announced, - No Safe Spaces 00:23
And it was so strange to hear that announced,
This was not, as it was being portrayed, - No Safe Spaces 00:08
This was not, as it was being portrayed,
This was people organizing this protest - No Safe Spaces 00:15
This was people organizing this protest
My email went to the staff and faculty email list. - No Safe Spaces 00:04
My email went to the staff and faculty email list.
There were students who worked on campus - No Safe Spaces 00:17
There were students who worked on campus
I began teaching my morning class, - No Safe Spaces 00:20
I began teaching my morning class,
What shocked me was that - No Safe Spaces 00:06
What shocked me was that
If somebody who was the object of a protest - No Safe Spaces 00:10
If somebody who was the object of a protest
So how is it that I was being protested - No Safe Spaces 00:09
So how is it that I was being protested
It would be weeks before I would understand why that was. - No Safe Spaces 00:05
It would be weeks before I would understand why that was.
- Protesters then engaged the president of the college - No Safe Spaces 00:08
- Protesters then engaged the president of the college
If they were calling for my firing, - No Safe Spaces 00:06
If they were calling for my firing,
Within a couple of minutes, - No Safe Spaces 00:19
Within a couple of minutes,
[cheers and applause] - No Safe Spaces 00:08
[cheers and applause]
The first one says, - No Safe Spaces 00:11
The first one says,
I heard from one dean - No Safe Spaces 00:08
I heard from one dean
That was the concern from the college, - No Safe Spaces 00:08
That was the concern from the college,
- At the end of the meeting, I was allowed to leave, - No Safe Spaces 00:26
- At the end of the meeting, I was allowed to leave,