The White Male System is the only thing that exists. . . The White Male System knows and understands everything . . . The White Male System is built on and maintained by competition. We need the many positive features of white male culture, but other voices and other world views must emerge in our campus ecosystem before the sense of community can be developed. A sense of community a sense of belonging, a sense of celebration will only be possible when involvement challenges size, when cooperation challenges competition, when inclusive participation challenges exclusive participation, and when ethics challenge the need to win at all costs.
Diversity yields richer possibilities and participation unites.
The modern crisis. Houghton Mifflin Company. Community, conflict, and ways of knowing. An introduction to ecological psychology. A plan for dealing with transitions.