S10 EP200: Hour 3 - Give Up, White People
The Erick Erickson Show
Erick Erickson
4.5 • 874 Ratings
🗓️ 29 November 2021
⏱️ 40 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hello America. It's Eric Erickson here. I hope you're doing well. The third hour of the program |
| 0:04.6 | out of Corolla coming up at the bottom of the hour. The phone number, if you want to be on the program, |
| 0:09.7 | 87797, Eric, 877, 973, 7425. I saw this story. I guess it came out on Saturday even while gone I continue to do show |
| 0:25.4 | prep and this the story it's kind of flabbergasted I've just I knew we |
| 0:33.6 | would get there and here we are let me read you the headline in the subtitle in |
| 0:39.0 | minneapolis schools white families are asked to help do the integrating and the subtitle in a citywide |
| 0:49.2 | overhaul a beloved black high school was rezoned to include white students from a richard neighborhood. |
| 0:55.9 | It's been hard for everyone. |
| 0:59.4 | When Mari Fresselben learned that Minneapolis was rolling out a new school integration plan |
| 1:05.3 | and that the school she led a predominantly black low-income high school would soon include white students from some |
| 1:13.1 | of the wealthiest neighborhoods in town, she looked around and proudly considered all that her school |
| 1:19.1 | had to offer. The hallways at North Community High are a tapestry of blue and white school colors, |
| 1:26.1 | and the mascot, a polar bear, seems to roar around every corner. |
| 1:31.0 | The curriculum has been updated to expand access to advanced placement courses, U.S. history, physics, art, and design. |
| 1:38.6 | The school has a new athletic field and on the first floor a radio studio. |
| 1:43.3 | But in some phone conversations with potential new families, |
| 1:47.0 | Ms. Fristlebin, the principal, sensed deep skepticism. |
| 1:51.0 | Parents peppered her with questions. |
| 1:54.0 | Exactly how many AP courses did her school offer? |
| 1:58.0 | Was Spanish the only language option? Would their children be safe |
| 2:03.3 | walking from the bus? Some even wondered how she had gotten their number and asked her not to |
| 2:08.9 | call again. Ms. Fresselben, a mixed-race woman who identifies as black. Just read that real, |
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