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Article #2634Re: USA teacher terrorized by nonwhite 'students', then fired for being white
From: arminius
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2005 18:32
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2005 18:32
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<WakeUp2005@adelphia.net> wrote in message news:drh6l1piokoj9vs0npard1jpsglg2hocr5@4ax.com... > Hello all! > > My name is Brandy Stokes and I am a former teacher at Brentwood > Middle School in Charleston, SC. I have been in all of the local news > media and recently took my story national on the Larry Elders Show > which will air this Monday, Nov. 1, at 12 noon. > > Myself and several other teachers were fired because we are white > and now we cannot teach in the state of SC. > > I had students calling me honkey, cracker, and several other vulgar > names too bad to mention. I also had a student sexually harass me and > climb through my window singing rap songs about raping a white b****. > > I went to my principal and her response was that we had to accept > their behavior because it was their culture, she also rolled her eyes > at me and said "oh here we go again another white teacher trying to > bring these kids down." > > I love teaching and I chose to teach because I quit school and > wanted to help prevent kids from making the same mistake that I did. I > have three small boys 5, 2, and 9 months and I am struggling so badly, > as I said, I can no longer teach the principal made it very clear to > me that she was going to "snowball" my career and that is just what > she has done. So here I sit wanting to take this horrid experience > that happened to me and turn it into something positive. > > I am currently forming an advocacy group called Tough Teachers that > is designed to be a group where teachers can come to for support, > advice, assistance, challenges, and changes. I want to change things > within our public school systems and put teachers back in power to > have control of their classrooms. > > I need all of your help....This group is for ALL teachers not just > ones that feel they have been discriminated against. Please contact me > if you are interested in joining and helping me get this group up and > running. You can reach me by email at bstokesreed@iwon.com or > 843-437-6246. > > As teachers, we need to stand united and fight for our rights. I > went to school for 4 years to fulfill my passion to teach and now one > principal whose heart was filled with hatred blocked me from ever > teaching in SC again. So many teachers out there go through situations > like mine and other situations that are wrong and they don't know > where to go or who to turn to. I am going to be the person that you > all can come to and I am determined to dedicate my life to challenge > the school districts and school boards to make change in our public > school systems. > > You see, ALL kids have the right to learn and ALL teachers have the > right to teach regardless of race, gender, religion, etc.....I am so > proud of all of you who chose to dedicate your lives to teaching, for > an education is the best gift that you could ever give to someone and > it takes special people to give that gift. You all should be extremely > proud of yourselves and never forget that teachers deserve rights..... > > Please pass this on to your co workers and any other teachers you > feel this group may benefit. I really need your help to get my group > up and running. Again, my email is bstokesreed@iwon.com or you can > reach me at 843-437-6246 > > http://66.102.7.104/search?q=cache:ETz5J9PlqJcJ:www.inspiringteachers.com/forums/Beginning_Teachers/posts/1111.html+%22Brandy+Stokes%22&hl=en > ************************************************************************ > Was this post informative? Consider printing it or emailing it to someone you know. > > "A passionate attachment of one nation for another produces a variety of evils. Sympathy for the favorite nation . . . betrays [one nation] into a participation in the quarrels and wars of the latter . . . > "Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence the jealousy of a free people ought to be constantly awake, since history and experience prove that foreign influence is one of the most baneful foes of republican government. > "Nothing is more essential than that permanent, inveterate antipathies against particular nations and passionate attachments for others should be excluded." > > -- President George Washington > Farewell Address Ms. Stokes is moving away from her Pollyannaish position. Soon she will be a true believer. Hank http://www.newnation.org/ New Nation News
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