African American Museum of Iowa Debuts "Suspended: Systemic Oppression in Our Schools"

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African American Museum of Iowa Debuts "Suspended: Systemic Oppression in Our Schools"

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (September 20, 2022) — The African American Museum of Iowa (AAMI) is unveiling a new exhibit, Suspended: Systemic Oppression in Our Schools, on Friday, October 14. This original exhibit examines the role public schools play in funneling students into the prison system. Elements of the criminal justice system have entered public schools around the country,

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