The massacre that saw white supremacists raze a Black community into the ground wasn’t about race, the far-right bureaucrat insisted at a town hall.
“CRT,” which he characterizes as any teaching remotely grappling with white supremacy. On Thursday, Walters fielded questions from parents and community members at a town hall, including one question about how curriculum about the Tulsa race massacre doesn’t violate his“I would never tell a kid that because of your race, because of the color of your skin, or your gender or anything like that, you are less of a person or are inherently racist,” hethe audience.
in Tulsa known as “Black Wall Street.” The white mob murdered Black residents and razed the community to the ground in what historians recognize as a horrifying act of racially motivated violence.in response to Walters’ remarks about the Tulsa race massacre on Thursday, “My wife and I attended this event tonight. This was just the tip of the iceberg of idiocy Walters spewed.
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