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oldlady (513 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:10 PM Original message |
What's your take on the Black History Month display at our elementary school? (now with pic) |
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YDogg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. perhaps it was put together by a clueless twenty-something ... |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. Seriously? That was the display? Something stinks... |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
3. I have been a school administrator for many years ~ it is outrageous! |
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oldlady (513 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. No, no explanatory text |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. Does the Sambo doll and Aunt Jemima thing have text explaining that they're racist representations? |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
5. My community is about 10% Black. |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
7. That book was one of those burned in Fahrenheit 451 because it offended |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
8. OMG, that is not okay. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
9. Even I knew that the Sambo/Jemima stuff was NO |
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End Of The Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
10. Very Jim Crow. Astounding. n/t |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
11. I need to see a photo of this |
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Sabriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
12. Excellent book choices, crappy doll choice |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
13. That's the entirety of the display? What the devil are they teaching in the classrooms? |
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