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History Isn't Always Pretty
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Weeks before his retirement, a teacher was put on administrative leave because the administration was concerned that his teaching of the history of segregation included video of entertainers performing in blackface. He's been reinstated, but how did it get that far to begin with? Nobody complained, and it WAS part of history -- how can you teach about the racism of that era without showing it? (Monroe News)
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