Despite critical race theory not being taught in K-12 public schools, an anti-critical race theory bill passed in the House 75-43 with all Black lawmakers voting against it.
by Geoff Pender, Mississippi Today March 3, 2022 After more than six hours of debate and filibuster with 17 attempted amendments and many passionate floor speeches from Black lawmakers, the Republican and white-majority state House of Representatives passed a bill Thursday entitled,"Critical Race Theory: prohibit.
This article first appeared on Mississippi Today and is republished here under a Creative Commons license.
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