Native American student denied high school diploma for wearing tribal feather

krishna · 06-04-2013, 10:56 AM · 1 person reading this discussion

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Openly displaying non-Christian religious emblems can land you in trouble, if you are in the Baptist heartland. Anyway it seems that Betty Warren is no longer in charge. The academy's webpage now lists David Walker as its headmaster.

#3
another fundamentalist religion would have beheaded  her

#4
anodda one wouldda use the feather as a Tickler ... Wink

and use the Forehead instead ..

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