The SPLC Tried To Keep Black Kids In Jefferson Parish Trapped In Bad Schools

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(The Hayride) It’s a horrible organization led by a sex pest and accused pedophile, and most of the time when you see the Southern Poverty Law Center poking its head into the news cycle it’s going to be to accuse those with whom it disagrees politically of being racists and domestic terrorists.

But sometimes, the SPLC will show up and attempt to keep black kids locked in, well, southern poverty.

Such was the case this week when the Southern Poverty Law Center joined with some neighborhood groups in predominantly black areas of Jefferson Parish to fight the closure of several underperforming disasters within that parish’s school district. They weren’t successful; the Jefferson school board went ahead with its plan to close and/or consolidate seven schools in the system which weren’t pulling their weight…

The Southern Poverty Law Center Tried To Keep Black Kids In Jefferson Parish Trapped In Bad Schools