The Virginia gubernatorial election, which ended with a surprise victory for GOP candidate Glenn Youngkin in an increasingly blue state, was proof positive of how energized parents are over critical race theory in the Old Dominion’s schools. That hasn’t changed just because they won some elections.
In a showdown between parents, activists and school board members in Fairfax County, Virginia, individuals protesting the school board chanted “racist” as a speaker handed out books on CRT.
The battle hinged on admission standards for the prestigious Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, according to the Daily Caller. Opponents of the new admission policies, which are supposed to foster diversity, have said they nakedly discriminate against Asian-Americans.
Members of the school board admitted as much in text messages to each other obtained via a lawsuit.
At a school board meeting this week, parent activist Asra Nomani distributed copies of “Race to the Bottom,” a book by investigative reporter Luke Rosiak that details the goings-on in Fairfax County, including the lowering of admission standards to Thomas Jefferson to reduce the number of Asian students.
Nomani chastised the woke school board for its, um, rather homogenous makeup.
“You’re a white man, you’re a white man, you’re a white man, you’re a white man!” Nomani said. “This is racism!”
Parents at the meeting then began to chant “racist” at the board members.
“You are the new face of racism,” Nomani told the board. “I have here a copy of a book for each one of you: ‘Race to the Bottom.’ You are all in this book. … I hope you read them from cover to cover and see yourselves in the pages of history as failures.”
It’s also worth noting, as many outlets did, that security details moved close to Nomani at one point during...
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See, that's what scares me...
ReplyDeleteI'm not a violent person, but we have all seen the videos where "security" does intervene...
I imagine thats my wife there at that meeting and a couple off-duties working a second job at the meeting try to harass or intimidate her...
My man, I respect you, but you so much as make contact with one hair on her head and you'll never have to worry about eating solid food again. Make sure you grok that before you pickup the extra shift, ok?