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The Rochester teacher accused of having Black students pick cotton in a history lesson says in a lawsuit that the lesson has been misrepresented.
Teacher Under Fire For Lesson Where Black Kids Picked Cotton + Wore Shackles
A white teacher in Rochester has been placed on leave after teaching a slavery lesson where his Black students have to pick cotton.
A Black mother is angry, claiming her daughter and her Black and brown classmates were forced to pick seeds from cotton and subjected to shackles and
Rochester school officials are investigating allegations that a white teacher told his class of mostly Black students to pick seeds out of cotton and put on handcuffs during lessons on slavery in a seventh-grade social studies class.