, 2010 6:37:10 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] OT: Georgia Teacher Under Fire for Kids' Klan
Robes
Keith, it's bewildering to me. I went to predominately White schools my
entire life until college, was often the only face of color in the room. I
didn't often get hit
Keith, it's bewildering to me. I went to predominately White schools my
entire life until college, was often the only face of color in the room. I
didn't often get hit with incidents of racism, but my teachers did protect
me when they arose, taking the time to explain things to those who offended.
forward...
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Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] OT: Georgia Teacher Under Fire for Kids' Klan Robes
Keith, it's bewildering to me
, 2010 6:37:10 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] OT: Georgia Teacher Under Fire for Kids' Klan
Robes
Keith, it's bewildering to me. I went to predominately White schools my
entire life until college, was often the only face of color in the room. I
didn't often get hit
: Georgia Teacher Under Fire for Kids' Klan
Robes
Keith, it's bewildering to me. I went to predominately White schools my
entire life until college, was often the only face of color in the room. I
didn't often get hit with incidents of racism, but my teachers did protect
me when they arose, taking
: Re: [scifinoir2] OT: Georgia Teacher Under Fire for Kids' Klan
Robes
Keith, it's bewildering to me. I went to predominately White schools my
entire life until college, was often the only face of color in the room. I
didn't often get hit with incidents of racism, but my teachers did protect
me
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From: Martin Baxter martinbaxt...@gmail.com
To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 2010 4:54:49 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] OT: Georgia Teacher Under Fire for Kids' Klan Robes
I had students who came into class believing
I'm amazed at how blithely people want to dismiss things like this as politcal
correctness, or well-intentioned mistakes. I'm not saying burn the school
down or anything, but come on: saying the kid overracted to seeing four people
walking through the lunchroom dressed in full Klan robes?