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<div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; border-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; border-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; border-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; border-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div><div style="font-size: 12px;">Linda</div></div><div><div style="font-size: 12px;"><br></div></div></div></span></div></span></div></span></span></div></div><div><blockquote type="cite">----------------------------------------------------------------------<br><br>Message: 1<br>Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2018 12:33:24 -0800<br>From: "John" <<a href="mailto:john@cypresshouse.com">john@cypresshouse.com</a>><br>Subject: [Occupymendocino] Why an essay competition?<br>To: "Occupy Mendocino" <<a href="mailto:occupymendocino@lists.mcn.org">occupymendocino@lists.mcn.org</a>><br>Message-ID: <012001d3a8f7$b9d6b1c0$2d841540$@com><br>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"<br><br>According to the Southern Poverty Law Center:<br><br>So much of our nation's history - and our present - is rooted in the<br>institution of slavery.<br><br>Yet, America's schools are woefully unprepared to teach children about<br>American slavery and all of the history related to it. That's what the<br>Southern Poverty Law Center's Teaching Tolerance project discovered after a<br><<a href="http://links.mp2203.com/a/585/click/5970448/742191085/_d18d72f1b2aab0c1e515">http://links.mp2203.com/a/585/click/5970448/742191085/_d18d72f1b2aab0c1e515</a><br>f3e68938d9c81cc34b80/9dcec2179306994bde2527e059c7c7165bd36c59> yearlong<br>investigation that included surveys of more than 1,000 high school seniors,<br>an examination of state standards and textbooks, and questionnaires to more<br>than 1,700 social studies teachers.<br><br>Shockingly, just 8 percent of high school seniors could identify slavery as<br>the central cause of the Civil War. Most didn't know that the 13th Amendment<br>formally ended slavery.<br><br><a href="https://www.splcenter.org/">https://www.splcenter.org/</a><br><br>-------------- next part --------------<br>An HTML attachment was scrubbed...<br>URL: http://lists.mcn.org/pipermail/occupymendocino/attachments/20180218/8eea321e/attachment-0001.html <br><br>------------------------------<br><br>Make sure to check out our websites at <br>www.occupymendocino.net and <br>www.facebook.com/occupymendocino<br><br><br>TO UNSUBSCRIBE from this list send an email to occupymendocino@lists.mcn.org put "Un-Subscribe me" in the Subject.<br><br>For listserv technical problems please contact: listmanager@mcn.org<br><br>End of Occupymendocino Digest, Vol 1498, Issue 1<br>************************************************<br></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>