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Michael Bland MORE NEWS: 2 Teens In Custody Following Police Chase Through 10 Cities Of Vehicle Believed To Be Involved In Carrollton Drive-By Shooting Cartoons are a staple of any childhood, but no matter when you grew up, you'll probably be able to recognize some of these characters. The dance division also plays an active role in several community engagement programs. I hope this apology finds everyone in the best of spirits. In our house, we are proud to say Black Lives Matter, and we are. In bizarre fashion, every other article in a magazine advertising its commitment to bicycling on its cover reads as though a speech at a Black Lives Matter rally. In closing, the Black History program was a success! The cultural exchange was embraced by the staff, students and community members that attended. If you are looking for a challenging environment where you can make meaningful connections with passionate people. Developing programs for kids, conversing with adults, bussing tables, writing skits and making beds - youre there giving everything youve got. If any of the political messages on the signs offended anyone, I apologize on behalf of the administration. A comedian who has gone viral for his parody videos of British news reports has spoken about being black in Norfolk, gaining an audience and the Black Lives Matter. Engage with educational anti-racist resources here. It could also be taken offensively by law enforcement who risk life and limb daily for our personal wellbeing. BLACK LIVES MATTER We stand together in solidarity across the globe to change the world. The message displayed on the sign had political, social and cultural relevance as it relates to social studies curriculum and academic discourse, but was not appropriate and could be misconstrued as advocating for and encouraging students to take a political stance. Stream ad-free or purchase CDs and MP3s now on. Although the intent of the performers was not to offend anyone’s political views, the use of a politicized message on a middle school campus was not the best choice. Check out Black Lives Matter (Skit) Explicit by Stalin The InnerCity Rebel on Amazon Music. There was a sign used in one of the skits that displayed a highly politicized message. While our campus celebrated the accomplishments of African Americans past, present and future, an unfortunate event occurred during the first performance. The school principal, Michael Bland, emailed school staff calling the “highly politicized message” an “unfortunate event.”

While Chief Broadnax says he doesn’t believe it was the Garland Independent School District’s intent to disrespect police, he told CBS 11 News, “Allowing this only promotes the discontent and hatred for police to continue. READ MORE: Dallas Police Issue Arrest Warrant For Officer Allegedly Involved In 'Pyramid Promotion Scheme'Ĭhief Mike Broadnax calls it a “direct attack on police.”ĭuring an assembly, students held up signs saying, “Black Lives Matter,” “I Can’t Breathe,” and “The Whole System Is Guilty.” READ MORE: Arlington Police Investigate Murder Of Transgender Woman ROWLETT (CBS11) – Rowlett’s police chief is calling out Coyle Middle School over its Black History Month presentation Friday.
