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Teachers unions are systemically racist. Here’s why

By Brad Polumbo

Published March 6, 2021 1:00pm ET

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Teachers unions are systemically racist. Here’s why — 4-year-old Lear Preston of Scott Joplin Elementary School attends her online classes as her mother Brittany Preston assists her from the side in their residence in South Side, Chicago on Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021. Starting Thursday, Lear will return to class as the nationâs third-largest school district slowly reopens its doors following a bitter fight with the teachers union over COVID-19 safety protocols. | (AP Photo/Shafkat Anowar)

Teachers unions are systemically racist.

Don’t get mad at me for saying it; I don’t make the rules of woke terminology. But under the sweeping definition of “systemic racism” the liberal Left has embraced, teachers unions’ incessant fight to keep schools closed most certainly qualifies.

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