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   Greg Carr to Auric Hellman   
   Re: Getting kids ready for the real worl   
   12 Apr 21 04:53:09   
   
   From: gregcarrsober@gmail.com   
      
   On Sunday, April 11, 2021 at 8:03:23 PM UTC-7, Auric Hellman wrote:   
   > On 4/11/2021 9:14 PM, Dhu on Gate wrote:   
   > > On Sun, 11 Apr 2021 14:44:24 -0500, Byker wrote:   
   > >   
   > >> "Eric@" wrote in message   
   > >> news:MPG.3adbbe962...@news.eternal-september.org...   
   > >>>   
   > >>> "A B.C. elementary school teacher has been suspended after showing his   
   > >>> young students the movie 'To Kill a Mockingbird.'   
   > >>>   
   > >>> Andrew Michael Dennis was working in the Prince George school district   
   > >>> when he screened the movie for his Grade 6/7 class back in September   
   2018,   
   > >>> according to a consent resolution agreement published online this week by   
   > >>> the B.C. Commissioner for Teacher Regulation."   
   > >>> https://bc.ctvnews.ca/elementary-school-teacher-who-showed   
   class-to-kill-a-mockingbird-suspended-1.5380443   
   > >>   
   > >> For me, in Grade 6 (age 11) the book was assigned reading...   
   > >   
   > > How's about "Black Like Me"?   
   > >   
   > > Now there's some _serious_ political incorrectitude.   
   > >   
   > > Dhu   
   > >   
   > >   
   > How about "Pimp" by Iceberg Slim?   
   >   
   >   
   > --   
   > Dr. Auric D. Hellman   
   > adhe...@volcanomail.com   
      
   I read one of his books. Ice-T the rapper, hard rocker, gangsta ( won't tell   
   you which set though for marketing purposes), actor on tv and movies and   
   commercials got his name from Iceberg Slim.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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