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The University of Vermont has capitulated to a demand by the campus anti-Israel “encampment,” canceling a commencement address by UN Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, a black female diplomatic pioneer.
Thomas-Greenfield is the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. UVM student protesters had listed the cancellation of her commencement speech as. She has overseen three votes for a cease-fire to war efforts in the Middle East, and has vetoed the measure each time.“Every time you see a headline of U.S. vetoes U.N.
The university appears to have conceded to the activists because of a fear of protests during commencement. It also agreed to disclose the university’s investments.Linda Thomas-Greenfield as one of the “first” among black women in diplomacy. She was the first black female diplomat to serve as U.S. Ambassador to Liberia, and to achieve several other distinctions.on Sirius XM Patriot on Sunday evenings from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. ET .
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