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John Wayne exhibit to be removed from university exhibit after racist remarks resurface

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1971 interview with Playboy magazine resurfaced.During the chat the True Grit star reportedly said, “I believe in white supremacy until the blacks are educated to a point of responsibility.

I don’t believe in giving authority and positions of leadership and judgment to irresponsible people.”He also said he felt no remorse about the subjugation of Native Americans, sharing, “I don’t feel we did wrong in taking this great country away from them… Our so-called stealing of this country from them was just a matter of survival.” Wayne is also said to have used a homophobic slur.Students at the institution began campaigning for the removal of the exhibit last October, and Assistant Dean of Diversity and Inclusion Evan Hughes confirmed:.

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