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Lawsuit over Let s Make a Slave school assignment dismissed by judge

Nashville Tennessean NASHVILLE, Tenn.   A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit filed against Metro Nashville Public Schools and a teacher last fall over a controversial assignment taught at a Tennessee elementary school about keeping Black slaves under control.  A Nashville, Tennessee, family filed the lawsuit on behalf of their son, referred to as John Doe,  who has autism. The assignment, called Let s Make a Slave, was given to a fourth-grade class at Waverly Belmont Elementary School in February 2020 and focused on a Willie Lynch speech said to have been given in the 1700s by a West Indian plantation owner to white Virginia colonists about how to control their slaves.

Let s Make a Slave lesson lawsuit dismissed in Tennessee

ABC News Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOn Let s Make a Slave lesson lawsuit dismissed in Tennessee A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed last fall against the Metro Nashville Public Schools and a teacher over an elementary school assignment called “Let’s Make a Slave.” ByThe Associated Press • 3 min read Email this article NASHVILLE, Tenn. A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed last fall against the Metro Nashville Public Schools and a teacher over an elementary school assignment called “Let’s Make a Slave.” The Nashville Tennessean reports the lesson was given to a fourth grade class at an elementary school, Waverly Belmont, in February 2020. It focused on a 1700s speech given by plantation owner to white Virginia colonists on how to keep their Black slaves under control.

Let s Make a Slave assignment at Nashville school: lawsuit dismissed

View Comments A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit filed against Metro Nashville Public Schools and a teacher last fall over a controversial assignment taught at Waverly Belmont Elementary School about keeping Black slaves under control.  A Nashville family filed the lawsuit on behalf of their son, referred to as John Doe,  who has autism. The assignment, called Let s Make a Slave, was given to a fourth grade class at Waverly Belmont in February 2020 and focused on a Willie Lynch speech said to have been given in the 1700s by a West Indian plantation owner to white Virginia colonists about how to control their slaves.

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