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When the President Is a Bigot, the Poison Spreads The consequences ricochet around the world; by Susan E.Rice

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"Is there no floor to how low this president and complicit Republicans are prepared to go to divide America? The president’s appalling goal, is to pit Americans against one another for crass political purposes as well as, it seems, to vent his unabashed personal prejudice. It’s hard to calculate the damage that President Trump’s overt racism and almost daily attacks on black and brown people are having on the fabric of our nation. With white supremacy bolstered from the Oval Office, hate crimes and domestic terrorism incidents are increasing. At the same time, immigrants and native-born Americans live in constant fear of law enforcement officials emboldened to think they can act with impunity." 

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I began teaching in 1963,; Ba and BS in Education -Brooklyn College. I have the equivalent of 2 additional Master's, mainly in Literacy Studies and Graphic Design. I was the only seventh grade teacher of English from 1990 -1999 at East Side (more...)
 

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