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Shelby Steele pointed out that blacks on college/university campuses are more and more frequently seeking these kinds of exclusively minority sub-institutions, such as black "theme" dorms, black studies programs, and so on. He says that the phenomenon "redraws the ugly lines of segregation and protects more from our own doubts than from whites." (Source: Steele's book, "The Content of our Character.")