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Is this supposed to be some kind of history lesson? What are they supposed to be celebrating, other that bigotry and hatred?
ploppy
(2,162 posts)It's at a school?!?!
Arkansas Granny
(31,532 posts)spanone
(135,882 posts)dalton99a
(81,599 posts)SWBTATTReg
(22,171 posts)place of learning, not propaganda or politics. I hope that there weren't any students w/ a Mexican heritage. How horrible and disgusting.
dalton99a
(81,599 posts)SWBTATTReg
(22,171 posts)dchill
(38,543 posts)The Trump Trifecta.
niyad
(113,581 posts)lpbk2713
(42,766 posts)School admins are getting more and more conservative with each passing day.
They might be trying to make a favorable impression on their superiors.
Caliman73
(11,744 posts)What was the intent then? A bunch of White teachers dress up in stereotypical Mexican garb while others dress as the border wall promised by a bigoted president. Explain to me how any of those supposedly educated people thought that this was a good idea done in good fun without intending to hurt a Latino student that might see it.
Floyd R. Turbo
(26,633 posts)Docreed2003
(16,877 posts)This crap isn't funny, isn't a teaching moment, and it damn sure reeks of malicious intent!
Solly Mack
(90,787 posts)How is being racist not malicious intent?
The people in the photograph are the happy, smiling faces type of racists who don't think they're racists even when they stage a cross burning.
Initech
(100,104 posts)Olafjoy
(937 posts)These racists should not be teaching children. How about dressing up as historical figures or famous authors? Good God! Those people are disgusting and possibly dangerous!!!
AwakeAtLast
(14,134 posts)They. Should. Be. Fired!