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So bad that my dad wanted me to be emancipated at my 13th birthday. i am just saying. >> that's an interesting comparison. i happen to know a lot about emancipation. i was a crazy partier. i drew my parents crazy. >> forced into emancipation. >> no, this is forcing children to basically want to erase history. we are proud to be here where we are today because of writing the wrongs of history. [ applause ] >> and slavery is a stain on american history and something that should be taught in order to teach people the way to go forward and not backward, that's what they're trying to do to our kids...
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Away, a town almost as white as tuskegee is black. >> i had had this idea, anyway, about doing a column from a white perspective and trying to match it with somebody doing it from a black perspective. >> reporter: the shared column appears in both communities' newspapers, launched after south berwick and tuskegee joined together as sister cities, hoping to bridge a rational divide. what was the initial reaction here to the proposal? >> it sounded like something that was healthy. our country was going through some turmoil. >> reporter: karen hopkins was the first to co-write with amy. >> when y...
Legislation, part of the bonker stop woke agenda of governor desantis, is individual freedom. one of its provisions directs that classroom instruction not make any student feel discomfort, guilt, anguish, or any other psychological distress on account of his or her race. that protection from discomfort, of course, is a one-way street accessible only to white students. what about the discomfort black students feel learning history that's sanitized or just plain incorrect? now, i'm going back some decades, but i'll never forget the discomfort of being one of the few black kids in a predominantly...