KKK Robes: Why Were They Allowed in the Classroom

Why did two Georgia public-school teachers allow students to dress in Ku Klux Klan attire for their school project


Lumpkin County High School teacher Catherine Ariemma, who teaches the advanced-placement course combining U.S. history and film education, says that five students in her class came up with the idea to trace the history of racism in America for their final project topic.

Ariemma told The Associated Press (AP) that her students spent the year viewing films and later created their own films to watch in class. She stated that her class has 15 students of multiple races but no Black students.

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