MB> -> How stupid can a big-city public school system be as to have
MB> -> assemblies encouraging racial division in a school system where
MB> -> racial disturbances have happened for two decades?
MB>
MB> Good point.
MB> I remember when I just started teaching in 1968-69 in New
MB> York. We had lots of racial problems. They attempted to have 
MB> an assembly to promote racial harmony.
MB> They had an unknown speaker, never checked him out.
MB> He ended up talking about how the whites have kept the blacks down
MB> for decades, etc. etc. etc.
MB> Needless to say, the aim of promoting racial harmony was
MB> lost amid the riot that followed. The state police had to be called 
    Pittsburgh has had 25 years of racial troubles in the city schools, all 
in a city with few real racial problems otherwise.  The red flags were all 
over the place about the likely result of the assembly they had.
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