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Racist 'promposal' invitation stirs backlash at Florida high school
April 24, 201801:14
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Racist 'promposal' invitation stirs backlash at Florida high school

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A Florida school district is investigating a student's prom proposal using a poster that read "If I was black I'd be picking cotton, but I'm white so I'm picking u 4 Prom?" Students in the community say this is a good thing to talk about, "because you have to recognize something to change it." WFLA's John Rogers reports.April 24, 2018

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