“Learn to identify and cope with them? Sending such ideas underground simply makes them stronger and more dangerous” (Hentoff 379).
“To engage in a debate about the First Amendment and racist speech without a full understanding of the nature and extent of that harm is to risk making the First Amendment an instrument of domination rather than a vehicle of liberation” (Lawrence 376)
A UCLA cartoon satirized affirmative action by showing a rooster who got in based on affirmative action, and the editor and art director of the newspaper were suspended (Hentoff 380).
Type a three-paragraph response.
Summarize the first two quotes that present somewhat opposing views on the issue of restricting hate speech, and give your opinion about whether you agree or disagree with the situation presented in the third quote.
“Is Hate Speech Free?”