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Principal George Patterson, right, and a Meyer Levin Middle School student showcase student-designed sneakers, made last year as part of the school’s Juneteenth curriculum. (Courtesy of George Patterson)

First Person Racial Justice

At our middle school, teaching about Juneteenth means getting creative

Amid racial justice protests nationwide, this curriculum is as relevant as it’s ever been.

By

George Patterson

| June 18, 2020, 8:33pm UTC