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John Winston Porter: “I was very naive at the beginning of the year. I thought it was a concerned parent who had taken it a little too far. I…”

On the recordJune 15, 2021
I was very naive at the beginning of the year. I thought it was a concerned parent who had taken it a little too far. I didn’t understand this until recently. These are tactics from national organizations to discredit the entire districts.
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John Winston Porter
Illinois
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msnbc.com

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Jeff Porter discusses the tactics used by national organizations to target local school districts over critical race theory.

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