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irisblue

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4. A follow up article

Reply to nini (Original post)

Wed May 15, 2019, 01:13 PM

May 2019

Source--https://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-racist-prom-proposal-palos-verdes20190515-story.html

snip--“I know that this one unfortunate event does not represent us as a school community,” Tyner wrote in the letter. “Racist words and racist acts have no place in our school community. We will rise above this, learn from this, and be a better school community because of it.”

snip--The Palos Verdes High students’ promposal is the most recent in a series of incidents involving schools in predominantly white, wealthy communities in Southern California."

🤦 " does not represent us." uh huh

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Palos Verdes High School racist prom proposal [View all] nini May 2019 OP

I must be too old to get why this would be funny to a high-schooler? ExciteBike66 May 2019 #1

Farting competitions are funny to high schoolers lunatica May 2019 #3

weird, but I saw on Wikipedia NewJeffCT May 2019 #2

A follow up article irisblue May 2019 #4

oh but it does nini May 2019 #6

And once again, not the south. cwydro May 2019 #5

yep nini May 2019 #7

You and I know that, as do most educated and informed people. cwydro May 2019 #8

that's one of my pet peeves nini May 2019 #9

Don't get me started about Chicagoland LuvLoogie May 2019 #10

In Alabama ... GeorgeGist May 2019 #11