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[–] Kattie [S] 0 points 1 point (+1|-0) ago 

Stakeholders in the school voted earlier this month at the Jackson Public Schools Board of Trustees meeting to change the elementary school’s name from Davis Magnet IB to Barack Obama Magnet IB, The Clarion-Ledger reported.

“Jefferson Davis, although infamous in his own right, would probably not be too happy about a diverse school promoting the education of the very individuals he fought to keep enslaved being named after him,” Davis Magnet IB PTA President Janelle Jefferson told the board.

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[–] Joe_McCarthy 0 points 3 points (+3|-0) ago 

Apparently a 'diverse' school is 98% black. Lulz.