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Civil Rights for the Politically Correct: "'She is a Republican and an objective scholar who takes a dim view of the political correctness scourge, and of those who use the classroom to indoctrinate students into radical (Marxist/black separatist) politics,' her friend, Dr. Carey Stronach, said recently. 'For this she should be applauded, but instead, it has been the undoing of her career.'

Her political affiliation made sociology professor Jean Cobbs a marked woman at Virginia State University (VSU) in Petersburg, the historically black school where she has served on the faculty since 1971. Last year, Dr. Cobbs took unpaid leave to care for her dying husband, who passed away in January of this year. Her caregiving efforts brought her an 'unsatisfactory' evaluation from the new department chair, who cited 'frequent absences' as the reason for the rating. "