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In December 2020, an African American mother desperate for her son, a high school senior, to graduate and go off to college was forced into court to defend him. The young man, so close to achieving his mom’s dream, suddenly found his life turned upside down and his future threatened.
William Clark, a senior at Democracy Prep in Las Vegas, Nevada, has a Black mother and a deceased white father. He is, according to his court filing, generally regarded as a white person by his classmates because of his lighter skin, blonde hair and green eyes.
Last fall, Clark’s school began using “critical race theory” curriculum in its mandatory Sociology of Change class. The teacher and lawsuit defendant, Kathryn Bass, “required Clark and his fellow students to reveal and make professions about their gender, sex, religious and racial identities, and subjected those professions to public interrogation, scrutiny and derogatory labeling …”
Blood supply still at a critical level in Western New York
Despite an outpouring of community support over the past few days, ConnectLife says the blood supply remains at a critical level. Author: WGRZ Staff Updated: 2:37 PM EDT May 9, 2021
BUFFALO, N.Y. Earlier this week ConnectLife declared a blood emergency, saying it was in dire need of blood donations.
Despite an outpouring of community support over the past few days, ConnectLife says the blood supply remains at a critical level. On Friday, ConnectLife said it had less than a one-day supply of type O blood, and a two-day supply for all other blood types.
A Black mom is suing her biracial son’s Nevada charter school after she claims he received a failing grade for refusing to link aspects of his identity to oppression and dominance in a sociology class.
Gabrielle Clark and her son William Clark filed a suit in U.S. District Court of Nevada against public charter school Democracy Prep Agassi Campus in Las Vegas on Dec. 22, alleging a violation of constitutional free speech and due process rights.
William Clark claims that in the class “Sociology of Change” taught by Kathryn Bass, who is named as a defendant in the suit, he was harassed and punished for refusing to attach derogatory labels to aspects of his identity.