Student put in In-school Suspension for wearing Obama Tshirt
Based on the conversation with Dr. Mallard of Indian Creek Middle School in Covington, GA 30014, that forbade any student from wearing political clothing, or buttons on Wednesday, November 5, 2008, th... continue reading »
"Religion is not allowed...neither should be politics. Keep it out."
"First amendment rights belong to everyone in this country. Even in the south. "Like it or not" Mr. Principal."
"This is an outrage. Obama's election should pull the country together. Racism is ignorance and I hope that Obama proves to be the best president this country has ever had to show people how ignorant they are in thinking that black people can't run the cou"
"Free speech and freedom of expression are a part of each individuals constitutional right. This is a wonderful learning opportunities for real education and critical dialogue. Don't miss-out because of the bigotry of low expectation and close mindedness."
"What happen to Freedom of Speech, Freedom of expression.First time in US History an Black Man become President, you are prohibited to celebrate and be proud of a change. This election has really brought out true colors in some people who hate black people"
"This is such outrage. Racism will never end and it is so sad that our children even has to continue to go thru this type of hatred. I am sure if it was a McCain T-shirt, there would have been no problem. This is total hatred towards Barack Obama because h"
"In light of the spirit of the Obama campaign and Obama's message, Dr. Mallard's actions can only be taken for what they are - punishment. Everyone, black and white, accept the decision of the voters and there have been no school disturbances."
"This is ridiculous, but would you expect -the day after a national change has been made-we speak out or represent! We have to give the people time to accept this major change that has occured to the entire nation."
"how sad that the "educator" missed the point and governed by fear and racism sought to deny the reality of a black man being elected president of these united states. the entire world celebrated!!!!! your suggestions that the acceptance and concession spe"
"This is 2008 for Christ's sake! Sounds like people want to perpetuate ignorant behavior. What a shame..."
"This whole school need to be educated on racism"
"IF NOT NOW WHEN?"
"You need more than a petition."
