Georgia School’s Segregation Signs Spark Outrage
Honey Creek Elementary in Georgia sparked outrage after a teacher displayed “whites only” and “colored only” signs during a history lesson on Ruby Bridges. School officials claim the teacher deviated from approved curriculum and lesson plans, despite asserting no malicious intent. Parents and community members, however, criticized the method as traumatic and unacceptable, prompting condemnation from the NAACP. The incident has spurred calls for comprehensive anti-racism training and systemic changes within the school district.
John Q. Hosedrinker