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MicroWave to News · 2 years ago

Oklahoma Superintendent Insists Tulsa Race Massacre Can Be Taught Without Mentioning Skin Color

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Oklahoma Superintendent Insists Tulsa Race Massacre Can Be Taught Without Mentioning Skin Color

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MicroWave to News · 2 years ago
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Oklahoma’s far-right superintendent has insisted that the Tulsa race massacre can be taught in public schools without amounting to “critical race theory”—so long as it’s taught without discussing race.
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    Does he want to teach the history of slavery without mentioning skin color too?

    Denying the history of racial discrimination is racism by proxy.

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      💀

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        I…can’t tell if this is satire or not.

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      Does he want to teach the history of slavery without mentioning skin color too?

      Unironically, yes. They would love that.

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      Not only that but the phrase those who ignore history are doomed to repeat it is very on point.

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      “Rosa Parks got on a bus one day. She broke the law by not sitting in the assigned seat for her ticket. The end.”

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      Welcome to Florida!

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