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Black Mississippi senators walk out of chamber amid critical race theory vote
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Every Black Mississippi state senator walked out of the state's upper chamber Friday to protest a bill prohibiting the teaching of critical race theory (CRT), according to
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A bill to ban Mississippi schools and universities from teaching critical race theory passed overwhelmingly in the state Senate on Friday after Black lawmakers walked out in protest and withheld their votes.
Every Black Mississippi state senator walked out of the state's upper chamber Friday to protest a bill prohibiting the teaching of critical race theory (CRT), according to
Black lawmakers walked out in protest and withheld their votes as the Mississippi Senate passed a bill that would ban schools from teaching critical race theory. Senate Bill 2113 passed 32-2 on Friday.
Black members of Mississippi's Senate walked out of the chamber in protest Friday before a vote on a bill described as a prohibition on critical race theory on the state
The lawmakers withheld their votes as the state Senate passed a bill that would ban schools from teaching critical race theory. The education superintendent has said it is not being taught in schools.
The Mississippi state Senate approved a bill Friday aimed at prohibiting the teaching of critical race theory in the state’s public schools. The vote was 32-2.
All black Democrat senators walked out of the Mississippi Senate to protest a bill that prohibits teaching children any race is superior or inferior to another.
