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A year since George Floyd s death, people are pushing for change that lasts

ABC News Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOn One 12-year-old pushed her school to have a more in-depth Black history course. • 11 min read ‘Soul of a Nation’: Reimagining America’s monuments As monuments honoring the Confederacy were toppled, artists such as Hank Willis Thomas are erecting ones that honor diverse historical figures.Matt Rourke/AP, FILE A lot has changed in the year since George Floyd s death at the hands of police sparked a nationwide reckoning. Amid the outcry, Confederate monuments were removed and hauled away. Racially insensitive scenes from popular TV shows, like Golden Girls and The Office, were pulled by streaming services. And, along with all the new racial equity initiatives announced by corporations, some also changed the names of their brands Aunt Jemima, for example, is now the Pearl Milling Company.

A year since George Floyd s death, people are pushing for change that lasts

A year since George Floyd s death, people are pushing for change that lasts
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Cherry Hill School District first to make African American studies a graduation requirement

If Cherry Hill is a melting pot, we need to act accordingly, she added. The Cherry Hill School District serves more than 10,000 students. It remains predominantly white. Fewer than 10% of the students are Black. The district said the new course is a long time coming. The graduation requirement affects incoming freshmen in 2021 and going forward. It s a collaborative effort with Black professors from local universities like Monmouth University and Rowan. What has gone on for hundreds of years has to stop. This is not something that just happened. There are systemic problems with race in the United States and we must talk about them, Superintendent Dr. Joe Meloche said.

Cherry Hill School District first to make African American studies a graduation requirement

Cherry Hill School District first to make African American studies a graduation requirement WPVI Share: CHERRY HILL, New Jersey (WPVI) The Cherry Hill School District became a pioneer during Black History Month. A historic vote Tuesday made the district the first in New Jersey to require that African American studies are a mandatory course in order for high schoolers to graduate. It s not about color. It s teaching the truth to the history, Cherry Hill West parent Tina Truitt said. Truitt is also the president of the Cherry Hill African American Association. If Cherry Hill is a melting pot, we need to act accordingly, she added.

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