Family Tree by Signe Wilkinson for February 26, 2014

Methinks someone in the background is going to have something to say. The guys need a little history lesson, and courtesy lesson.

Poetry with all the quality of a barroom limerick.

well…. maybe not quite that much.

If I had been the teacher, I would have made him redo it by picking someone else and have it ready the next day.

So when is Oriental history month, or European History month, or Asian history month?Didn’t they help build this country too?

Any preferential treatment (for or against) any race because of their race is racism. Which includes voting for someone (despite your dislike of his policies) because he’s a “brother.” Can’t tell you how many times I’ve heard people say that they only support Obama because he’s a brother.

very dumb

QuietStorm27: If the person that invented refrigerator systems had been white I don’t think we’d have heard much about him in the history books either. Trivia shows maybe…I am all for learning Black History, but I don’t like having “Black History Month.” It’s condescending, as if black people haven’t done anything significant enough to make it into the mainstream history books so they need their own segregated section. The way to fix their past exclusion is to put them into the regular history classes where they belong.