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DeKalb school teachers: Black History event was more religious presentation
http://www.ajc.com/news/local-education/dekalb-school-teachers-black-history-event-was-more-religious-presentation/SWCfTrjR1MGHHj8UuNjlKL/Teachers at DeKalb County’s Cross Keys High School said a Black History Month program put on by the school last month felt more like a sermon on religion than a history lesson.
The teachers, who declined to be named fearing retaliation, said the presentation included a teacher dressed as Jesus and presentations on several biblical stories.
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“The program featured examples of different religious and mythological figures portrayed by Cross Keys High School administrators and teachers,” the district said in a statement. “The event was meant to be historical, not theological.
