University of Kansas offering course called 'Angry White Male Studies'

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The University of Kansas wants to look into the “rise” of the “angry white male” in the United States and the United Kingdom, according to reports.

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A course called “Angry White Male Studies” will be offered starting in Fall 2022, and hopes to seek insight into the rise of angry white males, according to Campus Reform.

“This course charts the rise of the ‘angry white male’ in America and Britain since the 1950s, exploring the deeper sources of this emotional state while evaluating recent manifestations of male anger,” the course description says.

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The course will be taught by Christopher Forth, who is a professor of history, serving in the departments of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies and American Studies.

Forth will seek to teach “Where does (the angry white male) come from? What’s he angry about? Is his anger misplaced? Is he blaming the right people? How long has this been going on? Is he a global phenomenon? And how do we move forward?

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