Gray contends that he got permission from the school to teach the book, however in January white parents complained about that book claiming it "was divisive and injected what they regarded as unwelcome political views on systemic racial inequality into their children's classroom," according to the lawsuit…
Friday, June 16, 2023
Black teacher sues school after alleged firing over book complaints, racial profiling - ABC News
The 2017 New York Times bestselling novel by Nic Stone follows the story of a Black teenager who was thrown to the ground and handcuffed during an encounter with police. The Ivy League-bound teen writes 10 imaginary letters to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. imagining what the civil rights leader would have done in his position.
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