This is not the first report of a mock slave auction taking place in a public school. Go back over the past ten years and you will find stories from all over the country. In just about every one of these incidents the simulation/lesson was introduced and directed by the teacher.
That doesn’t appear to be what happened recently in a middle school in North…
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