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Processing facilities being added on the u.s. mexico border. for now, local organizers in el paso are asking people to just try to see the humanity in everyone. >> they are here. where are we going to do? it is time to step up, it is time to say you know, what they are here, does it matter from red, blue, let's hope all of these people. >> and as night falls here, and the temperature jobs, the winds pick, up you can see they are actually part of -- pedestrians here. you know, as the country braces for what could be another potential surge in migrants, we have learned that he department of home...

School together and interacting and playing together with each other. >> reporter: these conversations about the past are very relevant. other moms in the community say. >> my son had an incident at his middle school where students locked arms and if you were white, they would break the arms to let kids go through. if you were black, they kept their hands together and told you that you needed to go back to mexico. >> they said they were building a wall? >> building a wall. >> reporter: these public school moms founded the group of one wilco after some racial incidents rocked the district. is w...

What would it mean for education if books like "separate is never equal" were pulled off the shelves by these laws we're seeing spread across the country? >> i think we're entering toward a scary time if we're talking about politicians banning books. educators know how to talk about race with kids, in an age-appropriate way. these conversations can be had, and in a way that is in keeping with our core values as americans. >> reporter: cnn, williamson county, tennessee. >> so we don't teach students or kids about things that make them uncomfortable. should you not teach about christopher columb...

♪ diarrheaaaa. ♪ pepto bismol coats your stomach with fast and soothing relief. and try new drug free pepto herbal blends. made from 100% natural ginger and peppermint. the battle over how america's history with race and racism is taught in schools is heating up across the country. get this, a new state law in tennessee may be on their side. cnn's evan santoro has this story. >> reporter: just outside of nashville, basic american history is up for debate. >> his parents taught him about journal washington, and he identifies george washington as a white man. and then asked if he would be ...

Pfizer executives say that they have sent initial data to the fda on their covid vaccine for children ages 5 to 11 for review, but they are not seeking emergency use authorization yet. it comes as the american academy of pediatrics says children now make up 27% of covid cases in the u.s. joining me to discuss cnn medical analyst dr. jonathan reiner, director of the cardiac catheterization program at george washington university hospital. doctor, good to see you. this is the fifth week in a row that the american academy of pediatrics is reporting more than 200,000 new cases in children. so why ...