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Residents at public comment urge teaching Black history, read Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s speech to children
Summary
Two residents used the public-comment period to say they teach Black history and read Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech to their children, and described family ties to nursing and mental-health work.
Two residents speaking during the public-comment portion of the meeting said they emphasize teaching Black history to their children, described family traditions in nursing and mental-health care, and said they read Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech with their children.
The comments centered on intergenerational memory and the value of teaching younger family members about past struggles and progress. Both speakers framed the remarks as family practices they hope…
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