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Students divided after returning to schools with Confederate names restored (www.bbc.com)

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[-] BossDj@lemm.ee 16 points 4 months ago

A reminder of the history of changing school names in the 1960s to make black students feel unwelcome? Is that the history they're trying to make endure? Because that's the history of the naming of that school.

At least it didn't bother RILEY.

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