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Aug 2022
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Dad SUES Daughter's School Over Woke Cur...

Amala Ekpunobi
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Jerome Eisenberg is suing a $50,000 per year private school in Los Angeles that kicked his daughter out after he complained about their “racially divisive” curriculum. In the wake of the George Floyd uprisings, the school replaced classics like “Lord of the Flies” and “To Kill a Mockingbird” with books such as antiracist activist Ibram X. Kendi’s “Stamped” a ... Show More
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