Mississippi school under fire for ‘slave letter writing’ assignment

3 years ago

A Mississippi middle school is taking heat over a “slave letter writing” assignment that asked a group of mostly white students to “discuss the journey to America” or “tell about the family you live with.” The assignment at Purvis Middle School also gave students the option to write about “how you pass your time when…

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