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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsUtah school allowing parents to opt students out of Black History Month curriculum
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Im so fucking sick of this.
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Utah school allowing parents to opt students out of Black History Month curriculum http://hill.cm/XjTO4Il
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Utah school allowing parents to opt students out of Black History Month curriculum (Original Post)
Nevilledog
Feb 2021
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Popcorn 51
(84 posts)1. So I guess Native American kids can opt out of
American history?
This is disgusting.
electric_blue68
(14,886 posts)2. Shut up, Sit down and LISTEN 😑
RANDYWILDMAN
(2,668 posts)3. let's just put our heads in the sand, thanks Utah
Are you Freaking kidding me.
Doreen
(11,686 posts)4. People are so vile.
jaysunb
(11,856 posts)5. Reminds me of when people wonder why they have to learn algebra since
they'll never use it in their life. SMH
SunSeeker
(51,550 posts)6. It's the opt out kids who need to hear it the most.
This is so fucked up. The school is accomodating bigotry. Shameful.
Nevilledog
(51,080 posts)17. +1000000
smirkymonkey
(63,221 posts)7. This is so fucked up!
Why? Other than bigotry and hatred? It's ridiculous.
It is HISTORY!
struggle4progress
(118,278 posts)8. Shirley Verrett
roamer65
(36,745 posts)9. Well. It is fucking Utah.
Not surprised.
When did they finally ban polygamy?
struggle4progress
(118,278 posts)10. Mavis Staples
struggle4progress
(118,278 posts)11. Sweet Honey in the Rock
alittlelark
(18,890 posts)12. Of course they are
They're not gonna buck 200+ years of revisionist history.
struggle4progress
(118,278 posts)13. Mississippi John Hurt
struggle4progress
(118,278 posts)14. Mahalia Jackson
struggle4progress
(118,278 posts)15. Marvin Gaye
struggle4progress
(118,278 posts)16. Freedom Singers