Georgetown law professor Sandra Sellers fired for remarks on black students

Georgetown Law fired an adjunct professor and put another on leave for remarks about black college students. Sandra Sellers, who is white, said during a recorded Zoom call, “I hate to say that. I end up having this angst every semester that a lot of my inferiors are black. It happens almost every semester. And it’s like, ‘Oh, come on.’ You get some really good ones, but there are also usually some that are just at the bottom. He’s driving me crazy. “She apologized in a resignation letter:” I would never do anything to intentionally hurt my students or Georgetown Law and wish I could take my words back. Whatever my intention, I did some harm. irreparable and I am very sorry about that. ”David Batson, also a party on the appeal, has been put on leave. Georgetown University’s Office of Institutional Diversity, Equity and Affirmative Action has opened an investigation Law School Dean William Treanor called the comments “objectionable.”