Lawrence Ross : White sorority , ` ` step '' dance , dance form of black frats and sororities . Ross : Black fraternities , sororities are all about creating leaders ; step is proud ##ness . Many in African - American fraternal community cried foul , he writes . He warns against using same rationale that gives blacks first - class citizenship .
Lawrence Ross : White sorority won `` step '' contest , dance form of black frats and sororities . Ross : Black fraternities , sororities are all about creating leaders ; step is proud tradition . Many in African-American fraternal community cried foul , he writes . Ross warns against using same rationale that denies blacks first-class citizenship .