The Black Wall Street Times
  • Home
  • News
    • National News
  • Politics
    • Social Justice
  • Op/Eds
    • Editorial
    • Opinion
  • Health
    • mental health
  • Education
  • Sports
  • Business
    • Black Tech Street
  • Arts & Culture
    • Entertainment
    • LGBTQ+
    • Poetry
  • Podcasts
  • Shop
BREAKING NEWS
Lauren Smith-Fields’ cause of death still unknown a...
Florida Karen throws dog from apartment window, kills...
Cheslie Kryst, former Miss USA, dies of suicide
Quentin Liggins passes away; Tulsa community remembers his...
OK Democrats seek new candidate after Abby Broyles’...
Marjorie Taylor Greene just headlined a white supremacist,...
Tiger Woods inducted as the GOAT in World...
Deion Sanders wants to build a new stadium...
University of Alabama Vice President issues statement following...
How to Lose a Community in 10 Days:...
The Black Wall Street Times
  • Home
  • News
    • National News
  • Politics
    • Social Justice
  • Op/Eds
    • Editorial
    • Opinion
  • Health
    • mental health
  • Education
  • Sports
  • Business
    • Black Tech Street
  • Arts & Culture
    • Entertainment
    • LGBTQ+
    • Poetry
  • Podcasts
  • Shop
Tag:

Slavery

  • EducationOpinion

    Keeping the name “Lee” means you approve and agree with…

    by The Black Wall Street Times March 21, 2018
    by The Black Wall Street Times March 21, 2018

    OPINION BY | Nehemiah D. Frank 

    Let us be frank: renaming Robert E. Lee Elementary School “Lee School” is a lash on the back of every African-American student attending a Tulsa public school, which is alarming considering 25 percent of TPS’ total student population is composed of African-American pupils. 

    TPS may as well remount the “No Colored” signs and command all the Negro students, Negro teachers, and Negro staff to ignore the symbol that acknowledges, values, and promotes white superiority in a 21st-century integrated educational setting.

    Create Access By Sharing

    • Tweet
    • Print
    • Email
    Read more
    FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
Load More Posts

Pages

  • Advertising
  • Freelance & Opinion Piece Submissions
  • Home Page
  • Job & Career Opportunities
  • Ownership & Funding
  • Podcasts
  • Publishing Policies
  • Staff
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • Linkedin
  • Youtube
  • tiktok
 

Loading Comments...