People Were So Offended By This White Privilege Video, It Was Banned
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While it's not a secret that ethnic minorities have struggled to gain equality in America, it's not a subject that is really talked about at length in schools. We are taught about the horrors of slavery, yes but what about all the other injustices and issues faced by the these people throughout history? It's almost a taboo subject in some quarters.
No longer it seems
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As part of Glen Allen High School's Black History Month program, students were shown a four-minute animated film called "Structural Discrimination: The Unequal Opportunity Race." Using a running track as a very apt metaphor, the video shows the perceived advantages that white people have in America.
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As you can imagine this caused uproar among some white parents. One grandparent of a child at the school was outraged. "They are sitting there, watching a video that is dividing them up from a racial standpoint. It's a white guilt kind of video," Don Blake told WWBT. "I think somebody should be held accountable for this."
