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An eighth grade teacher at San Francisco's predominately white Creative Arts Charter School was allegedly suspended after missing five weeks of school following pushback on a lesson about slavery that involved bringing in cotton plants.
A 103-year-old grandmother has gone viral after sharing her experience picking cotton as a teenager.
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