Mississippi School Faces Backlash Over ‘Slave Letter Writing’ Assignment In Latest ‘Demoralizing’ Lesson Plan On Slavery
A majority white Mississippi school faces heat after a teacher handed out a “slave letter writing” assignment asking students to imagine what their family life would entail if they were slaves. This is at purvis middle school. Someone needs to explain #Blacklivesmattermississippi pic.twitter.com/PZeGOB55ZR — Black Lives Matter Mississippi (@BLivesMatterMS) March 3, 2021 According to The…