'Silver spoon in her mouth': Tulsa councilor slams Sec. of Education for not knowing about Tulsa Race Massacre

'Silver spoon in her mouth': Tulsa councilor slams Sec. of Education for not knowing about Tulsa Race Massacre

A June 4 exchange during a congressional hearing between a Democratic congresswoman and the secretary of education is sparking attention and conversation online surrounding Black History, especially with the Tulsa Race Massacre."Would you say that it would be an illegal DEI for a lesson plan on the Tulsa Race Massacre?" asked U.S. Rep. Summer Lee of Pennsylvania's 12th district, which includes much of Pittsburgh."I'd have to get back to you on t…

Education Secretary Linda McMahon Didn't Know About The Tulsa Race Massacre When Asked About 'Illegal DEI' In Education

Source: The Washington Post / Getty Here’s a question: Is there literally anyone in President Donald Trump’s Cabinet who is actually qualified for the position they have been appointed to? I ask because it appears that all of the highest offices in America (including the presidency) are being run by people who don’t know things. We have a Homeland Security secretary who failed to correctly define habeas corpus; a Health and Human Services secret…

Education Secretary Unaware of Tulsa Race Massacre During 'Illegal DEI' Hearing

Education Secretary Linda McMahon faced intense scrutiny during a recent House Education and Workforce Committee hearing when she admitted to being unfamiliar with the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. The exchange occurred as Rep. Summer Lee (D-PA) questioned McMahon on whether teaching about the massacre would violate the Trump administration’s executive order banning certain diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs in schools. When asked direc…