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Parents Furious After Sutherland Elementary School Assigns African Animals Project For Black History Month
Yet, some children in Beverly were given an assignment to write about an African animal for Black History Month.
CHICAGO (CBS) — Chicago is rich in black history – with Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable as the first settler, Harold Washington as the first black mayor, and Barack Obama going on to become the first black president.
Yet, some children in Beverly were given an assignment to write about an African animal. And as parents told CBS 2’s Jermont Terry Tuesday night, it was the ultimate disrespect.
