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The Ku Klux Klan protests on July 8, 2017 in Charlottesville, Virginia – Getty As the white-washing of American history continues in Texas, the Republican-led Senate has passed a bill that removes requirements for public school teachers to instruct students that the
Klu Klux Klan is âmorally wrong.â
According to Complex, as reported by The Hill, “the measure also drops several other requirements, including those involving âI Have a Dreamâ speech, Cesar Chavez, Susan B. Anthony and the womenâs suffragist movement, and Native American history,” the outlet writes.
Here’s more from NBC News:
The bill addresses Section 28.002 of the state’s education code and is a follow-up to House Bill 3979, which was already passed and recently signed by Republican Gov. Greg Abbott. That bill is set to become law in September, the Austin American-Statesman reported.
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