For the first time ever, the pan African flag is flying over the headquarters for the West Contra Costa County School District.
The teacher was immediately fired for his actions and could face charges. The district also disciplining the student for using the racial slur.
The superintendent promised to address this issue through events like today’s flag raising…and is already meeting with black student unions across the district to collaborate on future actions. “Really curriculum that’s anti-bias in nature, really teaching about different cultures, the history of African Americans,” said Laresha Huffman, Chief Academic Officer of the West Contra Costa Unified School District
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