by MouthForWar » Wed Oct 03, 2012 12:49 am
Ok, so I just got the scoop on the racist PB&J sandwiches and its every bit as stupid as you'd think.
[quote]But in conjunction with recent equity training in local Portland schools, one principal is raising questions about the mention of the sandwich, arguing it has broader implications about race, the Portland Tribune reports.
The sandwich was reportedly mentioned in a lesson plan last year. Verenice Gutierrez from the Harvey Scott K-8 School used it as an example of a subtle form of racism in language, according to the report.
“What about Somali or Hispanic students, who might not eat sandwiches?â€
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